NHL teams and fans: Chill out
A couple early losses no big deal Derrick Newman The Agents of Change The premise of hitting the proverbial panic button is being thrown around a lot in this shortened NHL season....
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A tale of two small-market cities
NHL Oilers and NBA Sonics fans lose the new arena game Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor Daryl Katz, recluse owner of the Edmonton Oilers, made some interesting choices in the past few...
History of ‘The Wave’
How Edmonton Oilers’ fans allegedly started a global phenomenon Nathan Ross Staff Writer Chances are if you’ve ever watched a live sporting event, you’re familiar with “The Wave.” For those of...
Hapless, not hopeless
The plight of pulling for perennial basement dwellers Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor I’m a loser. Call it guilty by association. There are only two instances in 24 years of life...
Fear the red and white
Alberta plays host to world juniors Bryce Forbes Sports Editor Calgarians best gift comes after Christmas this year. It’s not Olympic-level competition, but the World Junior Hockey Championships will bring a level...
World Juniors a hot ticket
by Blaine Meller Sports Editor Despite questions surrounding ticket availability, the 2012 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships are receiving “unprecedented interest,” according to the event’s general manager. When the final numbers were tabulated, more...
