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Federal government honours 5 NHL players for overcoming racial barriers
Yahoo Sports Canada· 1 year agoLarry Kwong was one of five former NHLers honoured at the Hockey Hall of Fame on Wednesday. (Photo...
How Conn Smythe's racism kept Herb Carnegie from achieving his NHL dream
Yahoo Sports Canada· 2 years agoHall of Fame inductee Herb Carnegie never got his shot to play in the NHL because of Conn Smythe's...
Hockey's history shows handful of non-white pioneers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTaffy Abel carried the American flag at the 1924 Olympics, where his team won silver in hockey. Henry Elmer “Buddy” Maracle played 11 games in the...
Native American icon made Olympic history, played in the NHL and married a Peorian
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoPEORIA — A hockey player with family ties to Peoria made Olympic history 100 years ago. Clarence...
Tennessee State University blazes trail in hockey as sport grows in Black communities
The Tennessean via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoXavier Abel believes in the vision Tennessee State University has for ice hockey, even if the school...
Rookie Bedard scores, but Pastrnak pots 2 to lead Bruins past Blackhawks 3-1
Associated Press via AOL· 7 months agoWith Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito and other hockey greats in the building to celebrate the start of...
David Pastrnak scores twice to give Bruins a 3-1 victory over Blackhawks
WFXT via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDavid Pastrnak scored to break a second-period tie and added an empty-netter to give the Boston...
Gene Frenette: Looking beyond color, Icemen goalie Charles Williams earns respect as unsung hero
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt wasn't until age 12 that Charles Williams III started playing ice hockey. Nearly two decades...