Fantasy hockey season is here! Sign up here if you want to play in a roto format fantasy hockey league. More details on the NHL 09 demo and EASHL as well.

If you are interested in playing fantasy hockey this season, or joining up with a NHL 09 EASHL team on XBox LIVE then you have come to the right place!

The minds behind Going Five Hole, Taking One For The Team, Puck Daddy, and The Flower Shop will be holding their first fantasy hockey live chat of the season this Thursday at 10 PM Eastern time. Be there, and come ready with questions!

A collection of custom covers for NHL 09 on the XBox 360. Feel free to leave a request for a missing player and keep checking back for updates.

A custom Marc-Andre Fleury cover for NHL 09 on the XBox 360.

NHL 09 is now less than a month away. Here are some bits of info to tide you over to go along with a slew of videos that will get any hockey fan and gamer excited.

It seems like everyone has taken Puck Daddy's lead and come up with five ways to improve the NHL, and I am no different. Here are my five proposals for improving the NHL, Nashville Predators fans be damned!

Are Gary Bettman and Co. going too far with their planned restrictions on NHL goalies? Are we headed back to the 80's where goalies did little more than pick the puck out of the net after feebly attempting to stop it? One can only hope that the NHL's powers that be will ultimately learn that more goals does not automatically equate to better hockey.

The NHL has adopted a new format for its regular season schedule. Marc-Andre Fleury and the Pittsburgh Penguins will play fewer games against their Atlantic Division foes while facing every team in the NHL at least once. Is this good or bad news for Fleury and the Pens?

Sean Leahy threw down the gauntlet, and here is my response to his dream team. I challenge anyone and everyone to put together a roster of NHL players who could take down my 20 greats!

The hockey world is about as dead as it gets right now, and August looks to be more of the same as training camps are still a ways away from opening in the NHL. But there is still plenty to be done while the off-season drags on. See what Taking One For The Team has in store for the coming weeks.

The NHL schedule is out! What do the defending Eastern Conference Champion Pittsburgh Penguins have facing them on their road back to the FInals? And when will Penguins fans get their opportunity to "welcome" Marian Hossa back to Pittsburgh?

The Detroit Red Wings have desecrated the Stanley Cup yet again. Will the hockey gods overlook Kris Draper's latest offense, or are the Wings in for a Stanley Cup drought of Maple Leaf-esque proportions?

Revisiting the Spring of 1993 to see what would have happened if the Pittsburgh Penguins had won Game 7 against the New York Islanders. Would the Pens have gone on to win their third straight Stanley Cup? Now we have a pretty good idea, with a little help from WhatIfSports.com and their NHL sim technology.

A look back on the career of Jaromir Jagr, one of the most dominant players to ever grace the ice of the National Hockey League. Jagr's departure to Russia brings a close to one of NHL history's most spectacular chapters.