When a team has to call on an emergency goalie in the NHL, it always makes for a great story. We all remember, after all, David Ayres and his victory over the Leafs in 2020… hehe.
A Zamboni driver from Gatineau is making headlines today after he crashed his Zamboni into the boards, leading to his arrest. The man behind the wheel of the ice resurfacing vehicle remains anonymous as local police did not release his name.
David Ayres, who is famously remembered as the EBUG that defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, signed a contract in the OSHL to continue his playing career.
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
Getting to 500 NHL goals is not as rare as it used to be, but it certainly still is not commonplace. Heading into the 2025-26 season, 48 players have done it.
David Ayres, the former Toronto Maple Leafs zamboni driver who helped the Carolina Hurricanes beat them, signed a new hockey contract. It's very unusual to see teams use emergency backup goaltenders (ebug), but sometimes, they have no choice.