Tag: Hockey
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Does The NHL Actually Do Anything to Prevent Marijuana Use?
A few weeks back, I wrote a post about the legalization of marijuana in Canada and what effect this will have on Canadian hockey teams. The NHLPA is taking the stance of educating players about its effects, but when it comes to marijuana, it’s been proven to be a viable option for pain relief. Which…
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Does the Fate of the Oilers Rest with Connor McDavid?
It’s hard to believe that Connor McDavid is still only 21 years old. As of right now, he is the best hockey player in the NHL, and arguably in the world. You might recall, this was where Sidney Crosby a few years ago. But years have passed and while Crosby is still a great hockey…
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Is There a Specific Age When an Athlete Should Retire?
NHL Forward Scott Hartnell has announced his retirement after playing for 17 seasons. That’s an incredibly long career. Especially for an athlete. It’s certainly more common these days, and the sport itself can dictate some of that as well, but overall, it’s still seen as lengthy. Hartnell posted this news on Twitter, just a few…
