MacGregor: Devils of Newark, 'New Jersey's only real team'
Watching Game 7 in Newark: When the Devils moved from the Meadowlands a few years ago, not only were they anchoring a new urban improvement strategy, they were moving from no place to someplace.
View ArticleMacGregor: Flyers G Ilya Bryzgalov and mysteries in the crease
Tuesday night's game was Ilya Bryzgalov's untidy season in miniature: a brilliant mess, an expensive oddball thought-experiment on the persistent unfairness of fairness, and a jittery meditation on...
View ArticleMacGregor: The NHL labor cliff, the U.S. fiscal cliff, brinksmanship,...
The NHL season is slipping away. The U.S. faces a "fiscal cliff." Suddenly everything everywhere is brinksmanship. Gamesmanship. Stalemate. Staredown. Everything is Us against Them!
View ArticleWill Gary Bettman blow up the NHL season? An action-packed thriller
Will Gary Bettman blow up the NHL season? Read the script of another action-packed, thrilling episode of "Home Ice" to find out.
View ArticleMacGregor: Hockey memories and revisiting the NHL after the lockout
Maybe fans at the post-lockout NHL game go to rekindle something. Not just to admire the high level of play or to root for the local colors, but to feel, however briefly and imperfectly, the thing...
View ArticleNHL -- Players fight because we let them fight
Without fighting, the beauty of the NHL would still remain.
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