Zach breaks down the stories from Paris-Roubaix, the Malaysian Grand Prix and the Champions League in this week’s edition…

We here at Sports Nickel are gearing up for another exciting NHL season that is just around the corner. Play begins on October 7, so be sure to check back here regularly throughout September as the scribes of Puckhead Nation get new team previews up during the month. Let us know what you think of [...]

It was a decade dominated by the two Canadian teams. Of the ten Cups awarded, nine were won by either Montreal or Toronto. The lone American team to win one would be the Chicago Blackhawks and unfortunately, being the Hawks loyalist that I am, that would be the last one they’d win until this past [...]

Two entities achieved tremendous prestige in this era: Gordie Howe The Montreal Canadiens I placed them in that order because that summarizes the chronology in which they propelled themselves into the mythology of the NHL. Howe led the Red Wings to 4 Stanley Cup titles in the first 6 years of the decade and personified [...]

You wanna know how iconic Bob Probert was to me? Here’s a little tale… It was some point midway through my senior year of high school and members of the yearbook staff were buzzing around the halls with those annoying survey questions that are placed on the bottoms and sides of the pages throughout the [...]