Chris Lomon

Bieksa proud to return support to wife, Katie

By: Chris Lomon

Described as a, ‘thrilling, delicious and sometimes heartbreaking journey into the darkness of the fears we all share and the wreckage they can leave in their wake,’ Newport Jane, by Katie Bieksa, has garnered excellent reviews since the book was released on June 14. No need to ask how thrilled Kevin is for his wife.

July 19, 2017

My Top 5 | Patrick Eaves

By: Chris Lomon

To say that Patrick Eaves has been a smashing success at Smashfest would be a huge understatement. Eaves looks to serve up his third consecutive Smashfest crown on an evening that brings out NHL players, pro athletes, celebrities and hockey fans.

July 18, 2017

Couture suits up for inaugural charity event

By: Chris Lomon

For Logan Couture, the opportunity was a perfect fit. On August 16 in London, Ont., the 28-year-old San Jose centreman will host the first annual All-in for Brain Research charity event at Centennial Hall.

July 18, 2017

Foligno brothers enjoy off-ice sibling rivalry too

By: Chris Lomon

There was a time when Nick and Marcus Foligno would tee off, literally, on one another. On a Wednesday afternoon at Glen Abbey Golf Course, the brothers brought their now friendly sibling rivalry to the annual NHLPA Golf Tournament.

July 13, 2017

My Top 5 | Logan Couture

By: Chris Lomon

In this edition of My Top 5, Couture tees up five people he’d like to play a round of golf with, a list that includes an MLB star and a San Jose teammate.

July 11, 2017

Tkachuk: It’s one of those events that shows you the big picture

By: Chris Lomon

He’s one of hockey’s most intense players, but don’t expect the quite the same competitive display from Matthew Tkachuk when he serves up his best shot at the Smashfest Charity Ping-Pong Challenge.

July 11, 2017

Deryk Engelland is the go-to Golden Knight

By: Chris Lomon

A veteran of 469 regular season NHL games, Deryk Engelland is embracing the opportunity to suit up for an expansion team. Outside of tee shots and slap shots, Engelland has assumed the role as go-to guy for everything Vegas among his new teammates.

July 7, 2017

Hamonic and Foundation Ready to Jump to the West

By: Chris Lomon

How’s the summer of Travis Hamonic so far? Busy, but anything but boring.

July 4, 2017

My Top 5 | Patrick Marleau

By: Chris Lomon

Patrick Marleau now joins a Maple Leafs team that features some of the best young players in the game. Here’s a look at some of Marleau’s most impressive numbers.

July 4, 2017

Wayne Train Eager to Return For Hometown Tournament

By: Chris Lomon

Wayne Simmonds doesn’t have to wear his Philadelphia Flyers sweater to be a difference maker. A second straight 30-goal season, four game-winning tallies, and MVP honours at the NHL All-Star Game – the Wayne Train was rolling in 2016-17.

June 29, 2017

Strome Excited For New Chapter

By: Chris Lomon

For as eager as Strome is to suit up for an Edmonton team that features some serious star power, including captain Connor McDavid, he admits it was tough to bid farewell to his New York teammates.

June 27, 2017

My Top 5 | Trevor van Riemsdyk

By: Chris Lomon

In this edition of My Top 5, the New Jersey native picks out his favourite singers/groups and reveals which one of the van Riemsdyk brothers (himself, James or Brendan) could hold his own on the concert stage.

June 27, 2017

Ladd Foundation Taking Off

By: Chris Lomon

The Ladd Foundation, a donor-advised fund, supports a broad range of causes, namely focused on youth and the environment, with an awareness of issues impacting the health and well-being of young people, such as disabilities, illness, mental health and poverty.

June 22, 2017

My Top 5 | 2017 Ted Lindsay Award, By The Numbers

By: Chris Lomon

Will it be No. 87, No. 88 or No. 97 that receives this year’s Ted Lindsay Award? Before the winner is revealed on June 21, check out some of the big-time numbers posted by this trio of NHL talents.

June 20, 2017

Brendan Gallagher Finding Balance

By: Chris Lomon

Brendan Gallagher, happy to get into the swing of things well before the NHL season gets started, has found the perfect balance for the NHL off-season: training, tee shots, tracking fly balls and time with family.

June 20, 2017

Bonino's Bad Break Made Better

By: Chris Lomon

As far as bad breaks go, literally and figuratively, it couldn’t have been any worse for Nick Bonino. But in the end, things got better – much better.

June 15, 2017

My Top 5 | Playoff Points Leaders

By: Chris Lomon

The 2017 Stanley Cup has been decided as the Pittsburgh Penguins skated away with hockey’s ultimate team trophy for the second straight season and fifth time overall. There were plenty of prime time performances throughout the Playoffs, including these five players who topped the charts in points.

June 13, 2017

J.T. Brown is Gaming for Good

By: Chris Lomon

Thanks to the popular gaming platform, Twitch, a streaming service that enables people to play video games while users watch live, J.T. Brown is now sharing his hobby with hundreds of others while engaging with fans.

June 13, 2017

The Pittsburgh Penguins Are Back-to-Back Stanley Cup Champs

By: Chris Lomon

The Pittsburgh Penguins have won the 2017 Stanley Cup, defeating the Nashville Predators in the Final with a 2-0 victory in Game 6 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Sunday night.

June 11, 2017

Capital City Condors inspire Modern Family crew

By: Chris Lomon

Canadian writer-producer Chuck Tatham has always loved hockey, but was so moved by an ad for the Capital City Condors while taking in an NHL game, that he went so far as to get the Modern Family cast involved.

June 8, 2017