Wayne Gretzky believes that modern hockey lacks the creativity and spontaneity that once defined the sport. He argues that the systematic training of today's NHL players may stifle natural ...
In his opinion, modern hockey had been following too much of a pattern to evoke any sense of creativity. He backed up his opinion by questioning the new professional structure young hockey players ...
The NHL is constantly changing, developing, and evolving. Towards the late 1990s, the league was known for its physicality, ...
Gone are the days of using just goals, assists, and plus/minus to judge NHL players. Modern hockey minds have added comprehensive data metrics — like unblocked shot attempts, expected goals and ...
Rod Pedersen discusses how modern hockey has become less rough, with penalties on the rise and fewer fights, contrasting it with old school hockey. He highlights incidents involving players like ...