Hockey Addicts

As the Colorado Avalanche approach the Christmas break and other holiday celebrations, their record stands at 18-15-0. While their playoff chances look decent, they need to improve their performance on…

3 months ago / The Hockey Writers

Dear Santa: Philadelphia Flyers’ 2024-25 Wish List

Philadelphia Flyers

As the Philadelphia Flyers near the Christmas break and other holiday festivities, they are 14-13-4. With their playoff odds as good as anyone else’s in the wildcard hunt, the Orange…

Ottawa Senators Christmas Wish List

Santy Claus

It’s coming on Christmas, and they’re cutting down trees and putting up reindeer. It’s also time for the Ottawa Senators to send Santa Claus their wish list. Not that it’s…

1 year ago / The Hockey Writers

Dear Santa: Tampa Bay Lightning’s 2023-24 Wish List

Thomas Nast

The popular notion of writing letters to Santa has been credited to illustrator Thomas Nast, who created an iconic image in 1879 depicting Santa Claus at his desk piled high…

1 year ago / The Hockey Writers

Dear Santa: Winnipeg Jets’ 2023-24 Wish List

Santa Claus

The Winnipeg Jets don’t need a whole lot — but Christmas wish lists to Santa Claus aren’t about what you need (after all, your mom can always buy you socks)…

1 year ago / The Hockey Writers

Dear Santa: Vancouver Canucks’ 2023-24 Wish List

Andrei Kuzmenko

We are two weeks away from Christmas Day and Santa Claus is getting ready to deliver presents to everyone worldwide. The Vancouver Canucks have exceeded expectations so far this season…

2 years ago / NHL.com

Sharangovich dresses up as Santa, gives gifts to Devils teammates

Yegor Sharangovich

The New Jersey Devils better watch out and better not cry because Santagovich is coming to town.

2 years ago / NHL.com

Rangers were nearly unbeatable playing on Christmas for two decades

Stan Fischler

Legendary hockey reporter Stan Fischler writes a weekly scrapbook for NHL.com. Fischler, known as "The Hockey Maven," shares his humor and insight with readers each Wednesday.The week -- with Christmas just days away -- Fischler tells a hockey-related Christmas story about how Santa Claus "gifted" t...

2 years ago / Hockey News