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Offside News, “a queer-run digital culture magazine discussing all things hockey, from the serious to the deeply unserious,” has nominated François Arnaud for “DILF of the Year.” We are sure François is pleased.
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Offside News, “a queer-run digital culture magazine discussing all things hockey, from the serious to the deeply unserious,” has nominated François Arnaud for “DILF of the Year.” We are sure François is pleased.
Have you ever seen someone in online hockey communities say that Vancouver Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes has “eldest daughter syndrome?” Or heard people call Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner “the first male victim of misogyny?”
In this 3-part series, Avery Beaumont unpacks masculinity in #NHL hockey, how it's developed over the past decade, and how that has changed hockey fanbases forever.
Read Part I here.
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Vote for your favourite players, teams, and moments of the 2025-2026 NHL, PWHL, CHL, and NCAA hockey seasons!
"Moments like the 4 Nations Face-Off are when the glass cracks, the nets fall, and the pucks come hurtling at us at breakneck speed. There is no escaping the cries of nationalism, xenophobia, and fascism as they ring out from the stands."
Read Avery Beaumont's op-ed here.
"Hockey is built on the movement of people — immigration is in its DNA. Players cross borders for opportunity. Families do, too. The difference is in who gets to be seen as worthy of the risk."
Read Silvia Leija-Rosas' op-ed on the #NHL and immigration here.
"A long time ago, the NHL was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and is widely regarded as a bad move."
Read the first installment of @sergeifyodorov's history of the #NHL here.
Per Elliotte Friedman, Rick Tocchet will not return as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks.
Other news here: offsidenewsco.com
"Some of these men are making more money than I will ever see in my life, and yet they seem to be recycling the same three suits over and over?"
Read Sydney Kerr's op-ed on #NHL fashion here.