Cole Shelton

Expertise:
NHL, Hockey
Education:
Sheridan College
Location:
Ontario, Canada

Experience

Cole Shelton is a writer for Heavy.com covering the NHL and MLB.

Prior to joining Heavy, he was a full-time freelance writer covering pro sports and combat sports for several websites.

He has written for BJPENN.com where he has a weekly interview show talking to some of the biggest names in MMA. He also breaks fight announcements and writes news articles.

Shelton also has covered the NFL for USA Today SMG, covering the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns for a season.

He also has worked for CBC Sports, covering Canadian sports, and helped cover the 2020 and 2022 Olympic Games. Cole was also part of a team that won an RTDNA Canada award for excellence in sports reporting.

Education

Cole Shelton graduated with a degree in journalism from Sheridan College in 2019.

Latest Articles From Cole Shelton

  • Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Re-Acquiring $13 Million Defenseman

    A trade pitch has the Toronto Maple Leafs re-acquiring defenseman Cody Ceci and a prospect in an intriguing deal with the Oilers.

  • Trade Pitch Sees Maple Leafs Acquiring $25 Million Forward in Blockbuster Deal

  • Trade Pitch Sees Canadiens Acquire Disgruntled Maple Leafs Forward

  • Analyst Says Maple Leafs Need to Be ‘Cut-Throat’ & Not Bring Back Star Forward

  • Trade Pitch Has Rangers Trading Former 2nd-Overall Pick for $27 Million Forward

  • Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Acquiring Former 4th-Overall Pick

    A trade pitch sees the Toronto Maple Leafs acquiring former fourth-overall pick defensemen Adam Larsson from the Seattle Kraken.

  • Trade Pitch Sees Maple Leafs Acquiring $10.95 Million All-Star Forward

  • Insider: Maple Leafs Could Extend $77 Million Star Forward Despite Recent Change

  • Trade Pitch Sees Red Wings Acquire Top Goalie Prospect in Intriguing Move

  • Maple Leafs GM Provides Update on Reported Signing of Injured Defensemen

  • Maple Leafs Star $53 Million Forward Reveals His Goal for Future

    Toronto Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews says he wants to be a Maple Leaf for life after he was named captain on August 14.

  • Trade Pitch Sees Maple Leafs Acquire $15 Million Forward

  • Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Dealing $65 Million Forward to Islanders in Blockbuster

  • Former NHLer Questions Maple Leafs Decision to Take Captaincy From Tavares

  • Trade Pitch Has Canadiens Acquiring $36.6 Million Defensemen

  • Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Acquiring $15 Million Player for Disgruntled Forward

  • Former NHLer Explains Why It’s a ‘Bad Idea’ if Blackhawks Name Bedard Captain

  • Trade Pitch Sends Maple Leafs Fan-Favorite Forward to Blackhawks

  • Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Acquiring $4.2 Million Forward From Flyers

  • Trade Pitch Has Red Wings Acquiring Former 2nd-Overall Pick

    A trade pitch sees the Detroit Red Wings acquiring Kaapo Kakko from the New York Rangers in a multi-player deal.

  • Former NHL Head Coach Praises Maple Leafs Offseason

  • Red Wings Coach Opens up on 2 Star Players Still Being Unsigned

  • Analyst Mentions Maple Leafs Fan-Favorite Forward as Potential Trade Candidate

  • Trade Pitch Has Red Wings Acquiring Maple Leafs Star $65 Million Forward

  • Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Acquiring Stanley Cup Champion Forward From Avs

    A trade pitch sees the Toronto Maple Leafs acquiring Ross Colton from the Colorado Avalanche in a multi-player deal.

  • Analyst Urges Maple Leafs to Sign Former 30-Goal Scorer Forward

  • Trade Pitch Has Red Wings Acquiring Former 1st-Overall Pick in a Blockbuster

  • Trade Pitch Sees Canadiens Acquiring Star $17 Million Forward From Ducks

  • Trade Pitch Sees Maple Leafs Acquire Stanley Cup Champion in Multi-Player Deal

  • Insider Links Blackhawks as Potential Suitors for 2 Maple Leafs Stars

    NHL insider Mark Lazerus of The Athletic links the Chicago Blackhawks to John Tavares and Mitch Marner next offseason.