Getting To Know

Kevyn Adams

Kevyn Adams

by Mark Malinowski - September 12, 2010 9:40 AM EDT

The former NHLer answers questions about his memorable moments, best friends, favorite vacation spot and more.
Status: NHL center from 1996 to 2008 for Toronto, Florida, Columbus, Carolina, Phoenix and Chicago. Scored 59 goals in 540 NHL games. Ht: 6-foot-1 Wt: 200 pounds DOB: Oct.


Jody Shelley

Jody Shelley

by Mark Malinowski - September 4, 2010 10:05 AM EDT

The Flyers fighter takes a few moments to answer questions about life on and off the ice.
Status: Philadelphia Flyers left winger   Ht: 6-foot-3 Wt: 230 pounds DOB: Feb. 7, 1976 In: Thompson, Man. Early Hockey Memory: “I remember we were in provincials in Port Hardy on Vancouver Island.


Steve Baker

Steve Baker

by Mark Malinowski - August 29, 2010 2:30 PM EDT

The former Rangers goalie talks about memorable moments from his career, the life-long friends he made and more.
Status: New York Rangers goaltender 1979-1983. Member of 1981 U.S. Canada Cup Team. Current scout for Tampa Bay Lightning. Height: 6-foot-3 Weight: 200 pounds DOB: May 6, 1957 In: Boston First Hockey Memory: "I grew up in the Boston area and it was in the Orr-Esposito era so rinks were springing up left and right and a lot of them were open air.


Pete Stemkowski

Pete Stemkowski

by Mark Malinowski - August 21, 2010 10:14 AM EDT

The former NHLer from the '60s and '70s dishes about his time in the league and shares some memorable stories.
Status: Former NHL center from 1964-1978 with New York, Toronto, Detroit and Los Angeles. Played in 1968 All-Star Game. Scored 206 goals in 967 NHL games.


Nigel Dawes

Nigel Dawes

by Mark Malinowski - August 14, 2010 8:30 AM EDT

The current UFA answers questions about game preparation, favorite breakfast cereal and more.
Status: Unrestricted free agent; Calgary Flames left wing in 2009-10. Ht: 5-foot-8 Wt: 190 pounds DOB: Feb. 9, 1985 In: Winnipeg Hobbies/Leisure Activities: "In the summer I like to golf, work out, head out to the cabin, just kind of hang out with friends, play a little tennis.


Adam Creighton

Adam Creighton

by Mark Malinowski - August 7, 2010 8:04 AM EDT

The former NHLer and large-body pivot recalls his days on the ice and his best friends off it.
Status: Former NHL center from 1984-1997 for Buffalo, Chicago, New York Islanders, Tampa Bay and St. Louis. Ht: 6-foot-5 Wt: 210 pounds DOB: June 2, 1965 In: Burlington, Ont.


Riley Cote

Riley Cote

by Mark Malinowski - July 24, 2010 3:37 PM EDT

A Q&A with the Flyers tough guy with questions ranging from his most embarrassing memory to favorite ice cream.
Status: Philadelphia Flyers left wing Ht: 6-foot-1 Wt: 210 pounds DOB: March 16, 1982 In: Winnipeg, Man. First Hockey Memory: "Seeing my dad (Dennis) flood our garden in the backyard, for us to skate on as kids.


Bob Crawford

Bob Crawford

by Mark Malinowski - July 17, 2010 11:05 PM EDT

The radio voice of the Hartford Wolf Pack talks about his most memorable and strange calls from the booth.
Status: Veteran radio voice of the American League's Hartford Wolf Pack. DOB: Aug. 8, 1966 In: Chicago Hockey Inspiration: "As far as broadcasting, Lloyd Pettit, who was the Blackhawks’ play-by-play announcer when I was a very young kid first getting interested in the game in Chicago.


Dan Girardi

Dan Girardi

by Mark Malinowski - July 10, 2010 8:27 AM EDT

The Rangers blueliner opens up in a Q&A about his life in hockey on and off the ice.
Status: New York Rangers defenseman Ht: 6-foot-2 Wt: 215 DOB: April 29, 1984 in: Welland, Ontario Hobbies/Leisure Activities: "I like to play golf here and there.


Adam Oates

Adam Oates

by Mark Malinowski - July 3, 2010 10:44 AM EDT

The all-time great playmaker and Devils assistant coach answers questions about his life on and of the ice.
Status: NHL center played from 1985-2004 with Detroit, Washington, Anaheim, Edmonton, St. Louis, Boston and Philadelphia. Played 1,337 NHL games and ranks sixth on all-time assist list with 1,079.


Kris King

Kris King

by Mark Malinowski - June 19, 2010 9:30 AM EDT

The long-time NHL enforcer and current NHL employee answers questions about his time on and off the ice.
Status: Former NHL left wing from 1987-2001 with Detroit, New York Rangers, Winnipeg, Phoenix, Toronto and Chicago. Ht: 5-foot-11 Wt: 202 pounds DOB: February 18, 1966 In: Bracebridge, Ont.


Phil Esposito

Phil Esposito

by Mark Malinowski - June 12, 2010 9:40 AM EDT

The Hall of Famer dishes about what it was like to be an NHL player from a past era.
Status: NHL center from 1964-1981 with Chicago, Boston and New York Rangers. Currently serves as a radio color commentator for the Tampa Bay Lightning.


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"Last year we came in as maybe an underdog, quietly. Got off to the right start just because teams weren't really ready for us. But this time around that's not the case. They realize we are a good team and they're ready to go against us, right off the get-go."

- Los Angeles' Colin Fraser. The Kings have lost two in a row and are now tied 2-2 in their series against the San Jose Sharks.

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