First Liners

Every NHL season brings its fair share of surprises, and one of the biggest this past year was the rise of Vincent Trocheck...
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 14:57
Plenty of pressure comes with the weight of being perfect. That’s something that Boston College goaltender Katie Burt knows all too well...
Friday, June 17, 2016 - 14:05
On his way to work in the heart of Washington, D.C., Capitals defense-man Nate Schmidt drives past several notable monuments honoring brave Americans who have fought for their country. When he gets...
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - 16:33
Home for Scott Darling was wherever he lugged his three duffel bags and the 47-inch television he had purchased on clearance at Best Buy...
Monday, January 25, 2016 - 17:25
A rangy, north-south skater who goes to the net hunting for goals, Jimmy Hayes’ approach to hockey couldn’t be simpler. But the 6-foot-5, 215-pound winger has taken a serpentine path to...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015 - 15:46
Suiting up for the red, white and blue in the Olympic Winter Games has always been a dream for Dani Cameranesi. And judging by how far she’s come to be where she is today, she is well on her...
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 - 14:44
uiting up for the red, white and blue in the Olympic Winter Games has always been a dream for Dani Cameranesi. And judging by how far she’s come to be where she is today, she is well on her way...
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 - 14:39
Craig Smith remembers his first day on the ice. It was a brisk Wisconsin morning when his dad laced up the skates in the car, carried him to the rink and gave him a small push. And he hasn’t...
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 10:23
The first time Kole Sherwood stepped foot on the ice at Nationwide Arena in downtown Columbus, he was a 7-year-old skating in a 3-on-3 cross-ice game during an intermission of the U.S. vs. Russia...
Thursday, September 24, 2015 - 13:50
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Poll

Who is your favorite American player?
Auston Matthews
21%
Jason Robertson
6%
Tage Thompson
11%
Matthew Tkachuk
7%
Patrick Kane
22%
Other
33%
Total votes: 339