Chris Lomon

Marner's passion inspires, gives back through off-ice assists

By: Chris Lomon

What’s changed about the Mitch Marner that Laura Stacey knew from their high school days? Not one thing.

July 9, 2019

Mental health, conservation causes at the heart of Ladd family efforts

By: Chris Lomon

There’s no question Andrew Ladd’s annual fishing charity event will make a big difference for two worthwhile charities. The only question mark? Seeing if he can convince a former teammate to get up close and personal with a sturgeon.

July 4, 2019

Gabriel optimistic for future of inclusion

By: Chris Lomon

For Kurtis Gabriel, adulation was the last thing he was looking for.

July 2, 2019

My Top 5 | Anders Lee

By: Chris Lomon

He’s an offensively gifted forward and respected leader who celebrates his 29th birthday on July 3.

July 2, 2019

27th annual NHLPA Golf Classic raises over $100,000

By: Chris Lomon

Over 25 NHLPA members, past and present, gathered to play 18 scenic holes at one of Canada’s most historic golf courses for the annual NHLPA Golf Classic. More importantly, they came together to raise money and awareness for charities and programs that are important to each of them.

June 27, 2019

'We did it!' – hometown hero Pat Maroon reflects on winning it all

By: Chris Lomon

As Patrick and Anthony Maroon got close enough to hear one another over the still-roaring crowd, father and son both uttered the same words.

June 27, 2019

My Top 5 | Ryan O'Reilly

By: Chris Lomon

When you win the Stanley Cup, Conn Smythe Trophy and the Frank J. Selke Trophy all in one season, you’re going to get noticed.

June 25, 2019

From the links to the rink with Alex Killorn

By: Chris Lomon

Little did he know it then, but Alex Killorn was fit to be tied after he teed off with PGA star Henrik Stenson. 

June 25, 2019

A little rain couldn't dampen Cam's Carnival

By: Chris Lomon

When you host a charity event, there are certain things that are far beyond your control. Just ask Cam and Natalie Atkinson.

June 20, 2019

My Top 5 | 2018-19 TLA edition

By: Chris Lomon

Three superstars. One legend. One honour. Wednesday night, the recipient of the 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award (TLA) will be announced.

June 18, 2019

From first road roommate to TLA finalist, Killorn a firsthand witness to Kucherov's ascent

By: Chris Lomon

His top-shelf stats speak volumes about the season he had, but Ted Lindsay Award (TLA) finalist Nikita Kucherov is quick to deflect any praise that comes his way.

June 18, 2019

McDavid fondly recalls Ted Lindsay as he eyes TLA hat trick

By: Chris Lomon

For Connor McDavid, the Ted Lindsay Award is meaningful for three reasons: the person it’s named after, the prestige it represents, and the people that do the voting.

June 13, 2019

St. Louis Blues win first Stanley Cup

By: Chris Lomon

The St. Louis Blues are the 2019 Stanley Cup Champions after besting the Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 7 at TD Garden in Boston Wednesday night.

June 12, 2019

Strome brothers upping their game, grateful for big picture

By: Chris Lomon

There was a time when hockey games between the Strome brothers featured a couple of uncalled penalties, a few tears and some momentary hard feelings.

June 11, 2019

My Top 5 | Zdeno Chara

By: Chris Lomon

There are two things the hockey world knows about Zdeno Chara: he’s big and he’s tough.

June 11, 2019

Kane on Ted Lindsay Award: 'I think it's cooler than the Hart'

By: Chris Lomon

“I think it’s a pretty underrated award, to be honest," says Patrick Kane, who knows first-hand what it means to receive hockey’s most unique individual award, voted on by the players themselves.

June 6, 2019

Mental health, art intersect for long-time friends Lehner and Gunnarsson

By: Chris Lomon

David Gunnarsson knew the mask he was painting for his friend Robin Lehner was deeply meaningful for the goaltender – but the artist never expected it would have the same effect on him.

June 4, 2019

My Top 5 | Brayden Schenn

By: Chris Lomon

Brayden Schenn came up big for the Blues in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, scoring once and adding an assist in a 4-2 St. Louis win on home ice.

June 4, 2019

Two generations of Kuralys the pride of Miami University

By: Chris Lomon

"His dad was a great player and is in our hall of fame. I’m sure Sean will be one day as well," says Steve Cady, now Senior Associate Athletic Director with Miami University.

May 30, 2019

On Binnington: 'The only shot he cares about is the next one and that shows'

By: Chris Lomon

Binnington, who debuted with the Western Conference club midway through the season, has played a massive role in helping the Blues go from post-season longshots to Cup finalist.

May 28, 2019