“We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is just a place where we spend time between games.” —Fred “The Fog” Shero, who was the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers during their Broad Street Bullies days. When I read that quote, I thought, that is it. This is what hockey means … Continue reading Life is Just a Place Where We Spend Time Between Games
“We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is just a place where we spend time between games.” —Fred “The Fog” Shero, who was the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers during their Broad Street Bullies days. Continue reading Words That I Believe In
Yesterday at the Charlotte Checkers vs Chicago Wolves game, the team aired a “You Can Play Project” video prior to the start of the game and I was so moved by the video and so proud to love a sport that is making efforts to change the way people think of LGBT community. Some of my closest friends are gay and watching this spot, made me … Continue reading You Can Play
On February 14, 2012 – The Red Wings became the first NHL team in history to win 21 straight home games. They passed the Bruins and the Flyers. The following players had milestones for their NHL careers: Henrik Zetterberg-600th game played | Niklas Kronwall-400th game played | Darren Helm-200th game played | Pavel Datsyuck-700th game played | Thomas Holmstrom-1,000th game played Pavel Datsyuk also reached … Continue reading 5 Things You Need to Know About the 2011-12 Detroit Red Wings
Yes, the football world has their touchdown dances and moves, but the football world cannot hold a candle to anything on the hockey world. Check out these smooth moves. 1st up: KHL’s Llya Yezhov. Sign him up for a spot on my dance card please. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80TiZzo8dC4] 2nd up: Matt Duchene & Paul Stastny of the Colorado Avalance and their “Bang Bang” Victory Dance [youtube … Continue reading Hockey Dance Moves
Guys (and gals) listen up, Valentine’s Day is tomorrow. If Chubby from the Charlotte Checkers can brighten someone’s day, so can you! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqpwNzOGNF8] Continue reading Even a Polar Bear Can Do It
Only another hockey fan could understand my love for hockey. If you’re not a hockey fan, I can’t explain what joy it gives me to watch a hockey game in person or even on TV or listen to it online. So when Greg Wyshynski over at Yahoo’s Puck Daddy posted a blog about this Budweiser commercial, I figured it was going to be another cheesy … Continue reading This is Hockey!
This is wonderful!! Thanks to Puck Daddy for sharing! THIS IS HOCKEY! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0qZYqdsYAg] Continue reading 2012 Budweiser Official Big Game Commercial
There are 13 games tonight. Heaven on earth for any hockey fan. Tonight’s games mark the second half of the season. Bruins vs Senators – watch to see the hometown’s reaction to Tim Thomas, who declined to appear at the White House last week. 3.. Philadelphia Flyers vs Winnipeg Jets: if this game is like the first two, look for high scores. Jets are trying … Continue reading 5 Things You Need to Know: 2nd Half of the NHL Season Starts Tonight
1. He missed almost 11 months because of a concussion from a pair of hits in back to back games. (last January to November) 2. He returned to the 2011-12 season and now has been out since Dec 5th 3. He not only suffered a concussion from the games in #1 but a neck injury as well as diagnosed by Dr. Robert S. Bray, a … Continue reading 5 Things You Need to Know About NHL’s Sidney Crosby Injury