1. Zdeno Chara had the hardest shot which clocked in at 108.8 – an NHL record. 2. Marian Gaborik nailed a hat trick and scored two goals against teammate Henrik Lundqvist. He was also named NHL All Star MVP with 3 goals, 1 assist. 3. Daniel Alfredsson netted 2 goals for Team Alfie. 4. Team Chara won against Team Alfie 12 to 9. 5. Artist, … Continue reading 5 Things You Need to Know From the NHL All Star Games
1. The Detroit Red Wings entered the game on a 7-Game winning streak, but fell 7 to 2 against the Canadiens. 2. Montreal scored four goals in their first eleven shots against Jimmy Howard 3. Montreal’s Alexei Emelin scored his first NHL goal 4. Wings #2 goalie, Ty Conklin, replaced Howard after the first intermission 5. Babcock was quoted saying: “I’m not going to look … Continue reading 5 Things You Need to Know About the Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens Game on Jan 25th
So this week in hockey (and it’s only Wednesday), there has been a lot of noise made over a lot of nothing in my opinion. First up: TIM THOMAS NOT VISITING THE WHITE HOUSEIn my opinion, who cares. Tim Thomas’ views on politics have no impact on how he plays his game. The thing about being an American, is that we have a right to … Continue reading A Lot of Noise Over Nothing
1. Winners: Sabres over Devils, Maple Leafs over Islanders, Rangers over Jets, Washington over Bruins, Lightning over Columbus, Flyers over Panthers, Penguins over Blues, Predators over Blackhawks, Stars over Ducks, Wild over Avalanche, Sharks over Flames, Coyotes over Senators, Canucks over Oilers 2. There were 3 shut outs: Rangers, Stars, Ducks 3. Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals started his 3 game suspension last night. … Continue reading 5 Things You Need to Know: About Hockey from the 13 Games on Jan 24th
It’s been a while since I’ve posted…okay, it’s been a long while. I was in Australia from Dec 14th-Jan 3rd and it was hard to keep up with hockey. The only thing I know is that I won 2 out of 3 weeks in fantasy hockey and that the Rangers won the Winter Classic Game. Jumping back into hockey after being gone for 3 weeks … Continue reading Missed 3 Weeks But I Think I’m Back
On Sunday, December 4th, I watched goalie, Mike Murphy, help his team add a win to their belt. On Tuesday, December 7th, after being called up by the Carolina Hurricanes, Mike Murphy made NHL History in the game against Calgary Flames. “Murphy is the first goalie in NHL history to record a loss before allowing a goal, per Elias Sports Bureau. He stopped the only … Continue reading Mike Murphy Makes NHL History
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GC34H2GDY8] Continue reading Top 10 : Most Creative Moves During Hockey Shootout
Jay Rosehill (Toronto Maple Leafs) and Brian McGrattan (Nashville Predators) [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EADsrGbRXVA] Continue reading How Did I Miss this Fight?
Now this is something that I can support the Bruins doing. To the families of those that serve, thank you. To those that serve, thank you. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1hUATo_pGE] Continue reading Way to Go Bruins
Last night during the Flyers/Lightning game there was what I would call “wait and see and stand around on the ice” moment when the Flyers in possession and control of the puck just hung out in their zone. Kind of standing there like, come get me. Twitter blew up with tweets about it, blogs are being written about it (like this one), announcers commented, and … Continue reading Play Like You Want to Win