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 Sees Red Wings Acquiring Star $51 Million Goalie in Blockbuster

    A trade pitch has the Detroit Red Wings acquiring three-time NHL All-Star goalie John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks in a blockbuster.

  • Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Dealing Liljegren For Former 1st-Round Pick

  • Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Acquiring $29 Million Forward in Appealing Deal

  • Rangers Linked to Former Maple Leafs Veteran Defenseman

  • Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Acquiring Star $25 Million Defenseman in Intriguing Deal

  • Trade Pitch Has Red Wings Acquiring Superstar $45 Million Forward in Blockbuster

    A trade pitch has the Detroit Red Wings acquiring superstar forward Kirill Kaprizov from the Minnesota Wild in a blockbuster deal.

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

  • Insider: Maple Leafs Have Begun Extension Talks With Star Forward

  • Trade Pitch Sees Maple Leafs Dealing Fan-Favorite For $6 Million Player

  • Rangers Superstar Turns Down ‘Highest Goalie Contract’ in NHL History: Report

  • Maple Leafs Expected to Healthy Scratch 2 Key Players as Roster Takes Shape

    The Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to healthy scratch former first-round pick Timothy Liljegren and forward Bobby McMann.

  • Insider Shares Bold Prediction on Future of Maple Leafs Star Forward

  • Trade Pitch Sees Red Wings Acquiring Star $47 Million Forward in Blockbuster

  • Trade Pitch Has Maple Leafs Dealing Former 1st-Rounder to Re-Acquire Defenseman

  • Canadiens Star Forward Defends Maple Leafs Player Amid Death Threats

  • Trade Pitch Sees Red Wings Dealing Top Prospect for Former 2nd Overall Pick

  • Former Maple Leafs Defenseman Rips Team For Unacceptable Offer

  • Insider: Maple Leafs Pushed Star Forward to Request a Trade in Offseason

  • Trade Pitch Has Rangers Acquiring Star Forward in Package Involving Captain

  • Trade Pitch Sees Maple Leafs Acquiring Fan-Favorite Enforcer in Intriguing Deal

    A trade pitch has the Toronto Maple Leafs acquiring fan-favorite enforcer Matt Rempe from the New York Rangers in an intriguing deal.

  • Trade Pitch Has Red Wings Acquiring Star Disgruntled Goalie in Blockbuster

  • Insider Reveals Bruins Offer to Star Goalie Jeremy Swayman

  • Trade Pitch Sees Maple Leafs Acquiring Superstar Forward in Blockbuster

  • Jeremy Swayman’s Agent Unloads on Bruins Front Office Over Contract Talks

  • Insider Reveals Maple Leafs Have Started Contract Talks With Key Forward

    NHL insider Elliotte Friedman says the Toronto Maple Leafs have had early discussions with Matthew Knies who is an RFA come July 1.

  • Trade Pitch Sees Red Wings Acquiring Stanley-Cup Winning Defenseman

  • Analyst Explains Why Veteran Forward Shouldn’t Make Maple Leafs Roster

  • Trade Pitch Sees Red Wings Acquiring $24 Million Defenseman in Multi-Player Deal

  • Canadiens Star $34 Million Forward Helped Off Ice With Injury [WATCH]

  • Insider Reveals 2 Maple Leafs Players as Potential Trade Candidates

    NHL insider Darren Dreger says Toronto Maple Leafs forwards David Kampf and Calle Jarnkrok are trade candidates ahead of the season.