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The Theft of No. 4: How a Single Lie Stole Bobby Orr from Boston
On June 24, 1976, an announcement sent shockwaves through the sports world: Bobby Orr had signed a five-year contract with the Chicago Black Hawks. To hockey fans in New England, seeing No. 4 suited up in Chicago red, black, and white felt like a bad dream. For nearly two decades, the accepted narrative was simple: Boston’s
Pawel ‘the Cats’ Hockey Lowdown – November 4, 2026
Hi, I’m Pawel “The Cat” Zygmunt, co-host of TWO GUYS & HOCKEY TALK. Every Wednesday at 7:00 PM (MST), we cover the NHL, major junior, prospects, international hockey, and the NHL Draft, while bringing fans interviews with players, coaches, scouts, broadcasters, and other hockey insiders.
I’m passionate about hockey, attending games, interviewing people across the sport, meeting fellow fans, and traveling to arenas to experience different hockey cultures.
🏒 Keep your stick on the ice. 🏒
The Day Patrick Roy Deked Wayne Gretzky at Center Ice
On November 16, 1997, the world’s most famous sports arena witnessed something that wasn’t supposed to happen—and hasn’t happened since. The Colorado Avalanche were trailing the New York Rangers 4–1 late in the third period at Madison Square Garden.The game was effectively out of reach. The Sunday afternoon crowd was lulled into a quiet rhythm. Then, with just 3:30
Is a Dylan Larkin Trade Right Around the Corner?
Things have gone from bad to worse for the Detroit Red Wings when it comes to Dylan Larkin. After missing practice on Wednesday for a “maintanence day,” Larkin, through his agent, told the team he’d had enough and wouldn’t show up again until a trade is complete. The player feels the team had ample time
Pawel ‘the Cats’ Hockey Lowdown – October 28, 2026
Hi, I’m Pawel “The Cat” Zygmunt, co-host of TWO GUYS & HOCKEY TALK. Every Wednesday at 7:00 PM (MST), we cover the NHL, major junior, prospects, international hockey, and the NHL Draft, while bringing fans interviews with players, coaches, scouts, broadcasters, and other hockey insiders.
I’m passionate about hockey, attending games, interviewing people across the sport, meeting fellow fans, and traveling to arenas to experience different hockey cultures.
🏒 Keep your stick on the ice. 🏒
The Unspoken Alternate History: The Night Wayne Gretzky Almost Became a Detroit Red Wing
On August 9, 1988, the landscape of North American sports shifted forever. In a tearful press conference that echoed across the hockey On August 9, 1988, the landscape of North American sports shifted forever. In a tearful press conference that echoed across the hockey world, Wayne Gretzky announced he was leaving the Edmonton Oilers after winning four Stanley Cups, heading west to join