Category : The Death Pool
The Death Pool – 2024 And The Summer To Come
It was only about fifteen years ago when things in the United States began to change. Independent hockey was spearheaded by the Western States Hockey...
The Death Pool – Is Derek Prue Trying To Sneak Into The AJHL?
With all the excitement in Alberta over the AJHL and BCHL, not much is being mentioned about the NJHL or the Hockey Genius Derek Prue....
The Death Pool – Five AJHL Teams Leave Immediately For BCHL – But Its All About The Kids
Less than two weeks after the BCHL deliberately made a press release about five teams from the AJHL joining the BCHL for the 2024-2025 season,...
The Death Pool – As Many As 40 More Teams Talking About Leaving Hockey Canada
Hockey Canada is in trouble. Not simply because of the complete mishandling of sexual assault allegations and the coverup of payments made. Hockey Canada is...
The Death Pool – BCHL’s Reasons For Leaving Hockey Canada And AJHL Teams Reasons For Joining Not Supported By Facts
The BCHL left Hockey Canada this past summer of 2023. Good for them. Autonomy is one of the reasons the league made to move. Who...
The Death Pool – NA3HL Yellowstone Quake On Deaths Door
Here at the Death Pool, we love the NA3HL. This is a league that has given the Death Pool so much over the years, that...
The Death Pool – Fox Creek Ice Kings On Deaths Door
A new year, and a new time to spread the joy of the holiday season. And by spreading joy we mean delivering the news that...
The Death Pool – When The NJHL Plays Nearly 30 Players Over 21 Is It Junior Hockey?
Happy New Year everyone! From everyone here at TJHN, we hope you and yours have had a happy and safe holiday season. For months now,...
The Death Pool – NJHL Has Big Trouble In Gibbons And Fox Creek
Happy holidays all you vultures reading the Death Pool! lol You know when the holiday season comes around lots of strange things can happen. People...
The Death Pool – Richmond Generals Fold Mid Season
In what can only be seen as an absolutely shocking development the USPHL’s Richmond Generals have decided to not continue playing the 2023-2024 season. Having...
The Death Pool – Criminal Investigations In Two NJHL Team Locations?
Sometimes when you wake up and read emails you just have to shake your head. Everyone has this sometimes. You just cant believe what you...
The Death Pool – NJHL’s Vulcan Rampage In Trouble Financially
The NJHL, and the hockey business genius have been rewriting the definitions of junior hockey acceptable behavior for the last few years. Well, thats if...
The Death Pool – The NJHL Losing A Team Already?
With tomorrow being Halloween, we may be able to lay a fresh headstone on a team. The league laughingly calling itself the National Junior Hockey...
The Death Pool – Its Not Junior Hockey When…..
October is a great month to really settle in for the hockey season. The change of weather is setting in all over, and people are...
The Death Pool – Battle Of The Bastards Update – Five Teams At Risk Of Folding
While teams in the USPHL, EHL and NA3HL are sitting on absolutely overflowing rosters of thirty of more players, the CAJHL and NJHL have teams...
The Death Pool – Battle Of The Bastards – Part Four – Another Team Switches Leagues
Just when you thought that the NJHL and CAJHL battle roayal for turf in Western Canada couldn’t any more stupid, they go ahead and do...
The Death Pool – Follow This NJHL Name Game If You Can
Firstly, let me thank the “hockey genius” Derek Prue for all of the absolute stupidity displayed by his leagues and teams over the years. Really,...
The Death Pool – Top Ten Signs Your Tier 3 Team May Be Folding
It is that time of year ladies and gentlemen. Facebook messages and emails start rolling in about all the great Tier 3 or “pay to...
The Death Pool – NJHL’s Northern Alberta Lightning Are Dead On The Scene
What do you get when a team is kicked out of their league, and then the same day joins a new league? The team was...
The Death Pool – Battle Of The Bastards Part Three
Some people were laughing when we started talking about the “turf war” that was going to take place in Alberta between the CAJHL and the...