Almost a year after announcing the partnership of The Carolina Hurricanes and the Wake Competition Center, the new twin-rink practice facility is now open. Only a few miles down from The PNC Arena, the state-of-the-art practice arena is equipped with a branded medical and recovery area, including a sauna, a full kitchen and so much […]

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Grant Fuhr was once referred to by hockey great Wayne Gretzky as the best goalie to ever play in the National Hockey League. Fuhr achieved a series of firsts as a player and after his career ended, he embraced his role model status. Fuhr was born September 28, 1962 in Spruce Grove, Alberta in Canada. […]

Christopher Moorhouse, a Detroit Red Wings fan plead guilty to engaging in a prohibited activity and was fined $200 for throwing a banana at an African American hockey player during a game in London, Ontario. In a pre-season game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Philadelphia Flyers, Moorhouse threw a banana at Flyers forward […]

ATLANTA-4 African-American hockey players on the Atlanta Thrashers, Anthony Stewart, Johnny Oduya Evander Kane and Dustin Byfuglien have talked with CNN Headline News to discuss racism in hockey and the NHL. SEE ALSO:  Philadelphia Apologizes To Late Jackie Robinson For 1947 Racism The Psychological Toll Of Racism On Black & Minority College Students SOURCE: CNN […]