James Mirtle
| Industry | Communications or Media |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Sportswriter |
| Location | Toronto |
| Introduction | James has covered the NHL and the game of hockey since 2004, beginning with this website and continuing with The Globe and Mail (2008-16) and The Athletic. He is a member of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association, a long-time radio analyst with TSN and was the original NHL network manager at SB Nation. A graduate of Thompson Rivers and Ryerson universities, James grew up in Kamloops, B.C. as a season ticket holder in the Blazers' glory years. |
| Interests | Playing guitar, beer league hockey |
| Favorite movies | The Terminator, T2 |
| Favorite music | Metal |
| Favorite books | Cathedral, City of Glass, The Game, Game Misconduct, Solaris, The Things They Carried, War with the Newts |