Eric was the winner of the Hockey Hall Of Fame's Elmer Ferguson award for "distinguished contributions to hockey writing" in 2001. A graduate of the University of Western Ontario's grad school of journalism, he began covering hockey in 1978 and after spending 20 years covering the NHL and the Calgary Flames, joined The Globe in 2000. Eric has covered four Winter Olympics, 19 Stanley Cup finals, every Canada Cup and World Cup since 1981, plus two world championships.
Jersey’s Kovalchuk comes full circle
From dog days in Atlanta to brink of championship, Devils sniper has evolved
Superstitious Sutter a slave to routine
Kings coach has players’ respect because he ‘really cares’
Bold thinking paying off for Los Angeles Kings
Backed by ownership, L.A. has dug deep into its pockets to fuel playoff success
Former Flyers target regal redemption
After coming up short two years ago, Richards, Carter aim to make amends with Kings
Kings' Mitchell has eyes on prize, not the candy
A trick learned from Hall of Famer Robinson has Kings blueliner poised for Cup final clash with old team
Devils-Kings Stanley Cup will be a familiar affair
New Jersey and Los Angeles share ties from the top to the bottom of their respective organizations
Stoll hears echoes of Oilers’ run
Kings forward was with Edmonton in 2006, wants different ending this time
Dustin Penner goes from pancake punch line to playoff hero
Kings winger provides the latest twist in this most unusual and inexplicable Stanley Cup playoff season
