Say what you will about hockey, but there are some clever ad execs running the whole shebang. Case in point: this terrific new ad promoting an upcoming Blackhawks vs. Minnesota Wild game next week. Not only does it know how...

How do you know you're having a really, really bad day? Well, if you're a hockey player, your sign might be something like what happened to Toronto defenseman Mike Komisarek, who made a defensive sound play wrought of...

Look, we know you think we're writing that in a sense of hyperbole. Let us assure you, we are not. The greatest trick shot you have ever seen, no holds barred, comes from a nine-year-old member of the Portland (Maine) Junior...

If you've turned on your TV lately, you've probably either seen the show Mad Men itself, or you've seen some critique extolling it's laudable merits. For that matter, even if you haven't seen the show, you can still get the...

Ready for some fisticuffs? We thought so. This is just the latest in a string of excellent hockey fights to start the season, with Anaheim's George Parros facing off with Minnesota's John Scott fightin' Irish style. We're not...

During the offseason, noted Capitals fan favorite and enforcer extrodinaire Donald Brashear headed up 1-95 to New York, where he signed an above market deal with the Rangers. It took him a whopping two preseason games to get...

The NHL is back, at least in preseason strength. While that might not be a huge deal for many in terms of their nightly TV routine, it's an enormous deal for we here at The Daily Tube, where brutal hockey hits and occasional...

How do you promo the start of a sports league? Why not get the sport's biggest star, put his on a novelty mode of conveyance and have him drive down the middle of the street in New York City? It's a surefire winner, every...

Last year, Patrick Kane was part of the best story in the NHL, the young Chicago Blackhawks reminding the Windy City that hockey can be a truly captivating game. A year later, Kane's developing quite a rap sheet, thanks to a...

Of all the strange awards given out in professional sports, is any weirder than the William Jennings Trophy? The award is presented to the team whose goalies finish with the lowest combined goals against average during the...

Seriously, what were the odds of Pittsburgh winning a Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals in Detroit -- arguably the hardest place to play on the road in the NHL -- after neither team had won on the road all series? Believe it...

It happened: A Game 7 in the NHL Stanley Cup Finals. The Penguins took care of business at home ... again ... forcing a Game 7 in the rematch of the 2008 Cup Finals. That kept NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman's wet dream of a...

After they dropped the first two games of the Stanley Cup Finals, the Penguins were supposed to be dead and buried. That's not the way things worked out. Instead, Pittsburgh rallied back to win both Games 3 and 4 at home,...

You know Kige Ramsey, the infamous Titans fan who has developed a preposterously loyal following for the way he mouths off about his teams and his undeniably zany passion? Well, evidently he has female company when it comes...

Earlier this week, Scott Walker was in hot water for a sucker punch on Boston's Aaron Ward. On Thursday night he ended their season, scoring an overtime game-winner in Game 7, stunning the Boston crowd. It wasn't the greatest...