Hockey in 60
2026 news archive
October
- NHL Frozen Frenzy Returns Tuesday With All 32 Teams in Action
Sixteen games on Tuesday, every NHL team on the ice, and an ESPN tripleheader from Detroit at 6 p.m. ET to San Jose at 11.
- Should the Canucks Trade Pettersson? What Past NHL Decisions Tell Us
History offers reasons for patience—and a reminder that the return must justify the move.
- Should the Canucks Trade Elias Pettersson?
His contract and recent production justify the debate. The new coaching staff’s assessment offers a reason for patience.
- Flames Start 0–5: Is the Season Already Lost?
The Calgary Flames have opened the season with five straight regulation losses—the worst start in franchise history.
- Why Hockey Teams Blow Third-Period Leads
How protecting an advantage can change a team’s decisions—and what the numbers tell us.
- Why Some NHL Lines Click—and Others Never Do
Putting three talented forwards together is easy. Building a line that makes each player more effective is a different challenge.
- Still in the Game: Why Great Athletes Keep Competing Around 40
Ovechkin, Djokovic and LeBron raise questions that reach beyond sport: how long can excellence last, what keeps ambition alive, and when is it time to leave?