Paul McNulty

Agony and Ecstasy: The Story of MLS Decision Day in Canada

It all came down to Sunday afternoon to decide the playoff fates for Vancouver and Montreal. Both clubs went into decision day with destiny in their own hands, a win for Montreal would give them a birth in the East Conference while a draw would be enough for Vancouver to make the playoffs for theContinue reading “Agony and Ecstasy: The Story of MLS Decision Day in Canada”

Decision Day: Looking at Montreal and Vancouver’s MLS Playoff Hopes Before Game 34

It all comes down to the last Sunday. The MLS wraps up its regular season this weekend and it’s all to play for two Canadian sides. Both CF Montreal and Vancouver Whitecaps are going into game 34 with their playoff hopes in their own hands. Ahead of their game 34 matchups, let’s look at theContinue reading “Decision Day: Looking at Montreal and Vancouver’s MLS Playoff Hopes Before Game 34”

Canadian Sports Rivalries – Toronto Vs. Montreal

It’s May 2021; the National Hockey League playoffs are about to begin. It’s been a season like no other. A global pandemic has kept fans away from arenas in Canada, and the teams, unable to cross the border, have been forced to square off against themselves in an all-Canadian division. It’s been a tough yearContinue reading “Canadian Sports Rivalries – Toronto Vs. Montreal”

Assessing the CFL Playoff Race With 4 Weeks Left

The playoff race tightened up after week 12 in the CFL. The Blue Bombers secured home advantage in the playoffs, the Redblacks were the first team to be officially eliminated from contention, and while it’s still mathematically possible, it would take a miraculous effort for the Elks to even have a chance in the run-in.Continue reading “Assessing the CFL Playoff Race With 4 Weeks Left”

CFL Week 11 Preview

Thanksgiving has come and gone here in Canada and we can all be thankful for the great round of fixtures last week to set up what will surely be a close-run race to the playoffs. Week 11 throws us up three games this week and here’s a preview of what’s coming up starting up atContinue reading “CFL Week 11 Preview”

Bringing Back 1 Player From Each Canadian NHL Team

With the new season almost upon us and a refreshing sense of normal familiarity returning to the league, seven teams from Canada will embark on a quest to end the soon-to-be 29-year wait to bring Lord Stanley’s Cup home. While we do live in the now and it’s up to new heroes to make theirContinue reading “Bringing Back 1 Player From Each Canadian NHL Team”

Stampeders Beat Roughriders for Second Straight Week

It was tense, not always pretty and a great advert for Canadian football with plenty of big plays! This game always promised to be exciting. Fixtures between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Calgary Stampeders rarely disappoint and this was no different. Calgary marched into this game with their season on the line, looking to their quarterbackContinue reading “Stampeders Beat Roughriders for Second Straight Week”

CFL Week 10 preview: Roughriders Vs. Stampeders

A lot can change in a week in the CFL. Last Saturday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders marched into McMahon Stadium with a 5-2 record looking to pile more misery on the 2-5 Calgary Stampeders who were truly in desperation mode. 23 Stampeders points and some questionable final drive play calling from Jason Maas later, and theContinue reading “CFL Week 10 preview: Roughriders Vs. Stampeders”