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20 Interesting Infographics On Hockey

Hockey is one of the most popular sports in the world today and millions of people across the world prefer this game over other favorites like soccer, basketball and cricket.

Hockey madness has only increased in the past few years and so has the enthusiasm for the famous Stanley Cup.

Ice Hockey and field hockey are the two categories of this sport and both involve a ball, a hockey stick and a goal post. Hockey has evolved a lot in the years ever since its first existence.

 

1. Hockey Fights

Fighting is a key part of the game of hockey and is a kind of a strategy involved in when a fight will occur. If it’s a 32 game, then there are less chances of a fight but if it’s a 60 game then one can expect a fight to break out.37.4% of NHL games have included altercations.

Hockey fights

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2. The Hockey War

Canada and US have always been rivals when it comes to hockey. Wayne Gretzky holds the record for highest PPG from Canada and Jaromir Jagr from America holds the record for the highest PPG. The rest of the top 10 performers belong to Canada.

The hockey war

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3. The 2013 Stanley Cup Final

The 2013 Stanley cup final was held between Chicago and Boston. The average age of players from Chicago was 27.3 whereas the same for Boston was 28.9.Boston has a higher percentage of face-off wins as compared to Chicago but the yearly salaries players from Chicago is more than that of Boston.

3. The 2013 Stanley cup final

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4. The Future Of NHL Hockey Broadcasts

The first televised NHL Game was on October 11, 1952 and since then the league, and the companies who broadcast their games have evolved a lot. The internet has made the live sports viewing experience interactive. Some camera angles of the future are Goalie cam, player cam and referee cam.

4. The future of NHL hockey broadcasts

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5. NHL Schedule Of 2013-2014

There are 1230 games in the 2013-2014 schedule of the NHL. Out of these 300 nationally televised games.  Saturday will see 280 games, Thursday will see the second highest number of games, Tuesday will see the third highest number of games and Friday will see the fourth highest number of games.

NHL Schedule of 2013-2014

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6. If The Stanley Cup Could Talk

The Stanley cup is named for Sir Frederick Arthur Stanley, Lord Stanley of Preston. The first team which was awarded the Stanley cup was the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association in 1893. Since 1950, the captain of each championship team traditionally is the first to hoist the trophy overhead and skate around the rink.

If the Stanley cup could talk

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7. Ancaster Minor Hockey League

The AMHL was founded in the year 1986 and its registration fee is $630287 and sponsorship and other revenue fee cost $34025. AMHL has 175 volunteers and has a total of 951 players.  AMHL owns 3 ice pads.

Ancaster Minor Hockey League

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8. Steven Stamkos’ 60 Goal Season

Steven Stamkos elevated his game in 2011-2012 to put himself in the league of NHL’s all time elite. He became the seventh player in NHL history to record 60 goals before his 23rd birthday.  60 goals are the most of any NHL center since 1995-1996.

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9. The Home Ice Advantage

The top five home countries/states for NHLers are Canada, USA, and Sweden.USA Hockey membership for kids aged 6 and under is $0 while the fees for kids aged between 6 and 12 years is also $0.

 The home ice advantage

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10.NHL Opening Night Since 2000

As far as the opening records in North America are concerned, Paul Stastny holds the record for the top individual performance whereas Nikolai Khabibulin holds the record for most saves. Out of the 47 openers since 2000, 35 ended in regulation.

10.NHL Opening night since 2000

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11. Martin St. Louis: Art Ross Trophy Winner 2012-2013

At the age of 37, Martin St. Louis became the oldest player ever to win the Art Ross Trophy which is awarded annually to the league’s point leader.  In his NHL career, St. Louis scored in 5-2 win over Toronto Maple leafs on Wednesday.

Martin St. Louis: Art Ross Trophy winner 2012-2013

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12. The Lords Of The Stanley Cup

31 franchises have been awarded hockey’s ultimate prize. The original cup was made in silver and today’s cup is made of silver and nickel alloy. 16 Stanley cup winning streaks in the NHL era and 5 Stanley cup championships in a row is the current record.

The lords of the Stanley cup

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13. A History Of The Hockey Mullet

Barry Melrose is the only man to don the mullet as a player, a coach and a broadcaster.  Bob Probert made a career as one of hockey’s toughest enforcers.  Claude Giroux’ hair and moustache combo has ‘hipster’ written all over it.

A history of the hockey mullet

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14. Tucker Hockey

Tucker hockey has been contacted to assist minor hockey association with their September player evaluations. Tucker hockey offers extra ice sessions for individual teams or players who would like to experience additional professional power skating and hockey skills instruction over the course of their season.

 Tucker Hockey

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15. Hockey Mom Tips

Linda Staal is a Canadian hockey mom who has shared her top tips and these include making time for family meals in order to stay connected, staying positive and supportive and packing a hockey survival kit for tournament weekends.

Hockey Mom Tips

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16. 2013-2014 Season

Some important dates of the 2013-2014 season are Oct 2, 2013 for the Home Opener vs. Anaheim Ducks game, Dec 31, 2013 for the New Year’s Eve vs.  Columbus game and April 13, 2014 for the final game of the season which will be held at Anaheim.

2013-2014 season

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17. 1000 Martin St. Louis

Martin St. Louis signed for Calgary in the year 1998 and then played his first game with Lightening in the year 2000. He scored his first hatrick in 2003 and achieved his 500th point in the year 2008. In 2013, Martin St. Louis became all time franchise leader in terms of the points scored by him.

1000 Martin St. Louis

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18. Euro Hockey League All Time Leaders

When it comes to most goals by clubs, Rotterdam comes at the top position with 117 goals followed by Bloemendaal with 114 goals and UHC Hamburg with 90 goals. Jerden Hertzberger holds the record for most number of goals at 31, followed by Ronal Brouwer with 26 goals.

Euro hockey league all time leaders

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19. NHL Playoffs 2012

Atleast 1 bodyguard accompanies the Stanley cup everywhere it goes and there are a total of 3 Stanley cups in existence today. The Stanley cup weighs 34 pounds and 678 kegs of beer has been drunk out of the Stanley cup ever since it was first awarded.

NHL Playoffs 2012

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 20. Patrick Roy

In 2013, Patrick Roy became the 6th head coach in Avalanche team history. He retired with the most minutes played by a goaltender in a career and with the NHL record for most games played by a goalie at 1029 games in total.  He has also played 544 games as head coach.

NHL Playoffs 2012

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Categories : Featured, Sports Graphs | Published by : graphs | Date : Jan 27, 2014
Tags: 2013 Stanley cup final, Euro hockey league all time leaders, future of NHL hockey broadcasts, history of the hockey mullet, Hockey fights, Hockey Mom Tips, lords of the Stanley cup, NHL Opening night since 2000, NHL Playoffs 2012, NHL Schedule of 2013-2014, Patrick Roy, The hockey war, Tucker Hockey

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