National Hockey League8 天
Color of Hockey: Plenty of notable Black players have thrived in Winnipeg
But Winnipeg’s Black hockey history is no joke. The Manitoba provincial capital has a rich history of Black players who were ...
Before the NHL, an all-Black hockey league helped to innovate the modern game
A commemorative game will be played Monday in Ottawa honoring the Colored Hockey League of the Maritimes' inaugural year of 1895.
How Willie O'Ree blazed a trail for Black NHL players
Note: This story was published in October 2020 and is being republished with minor updates for Black History Month.Willie ...
The Pantagraph9 天
Bloomington Bison players reflect on hockey's acceptance, inclusion of all
In time for Black History Month, Bison players Bryce Montgomery and Thomas Stewart share their thoughts on growing up as ...
Journal Star7 天
This Peoria Rivermen rookie has Nigerian heritage, an iconic mentor and an NHL dream
Adeniye's journey has included being born with misaligned eyes and playing college hockey at a program that folded. Adeniye is a protege of Willie O'Ree, the NHL's first Black player, and is ...
Indiatimes13 天
Winnipeg Jets to celebrate Black History Night on February 24, when they face the San Jose ...
The celebration aims to inspire and educate fans about the contributions of Black players to the sport of hockey. Image via Getty Images The Winnipeg Jets will celebrate Black History Night on ...