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| A year without hockey They did it. No more hockey for who knows how long because both the NHL and the NHL Player's Union can't seem to agree on... |
Hope for hockey -- Ditch the dump and chase Just because the NHL season will likely be postponed doesn't mean there isn't any hope for hockey. |
| Hockey: World Cup Hockey I don't know about you, but I, for one, am excited about the World Cup of Hockey. Read on to find out why you should be too. |
Summertime hockey in Los Angeles July -- what does one think of? Baseball, picnics, hockey rookie camp. Hockey Rookie camp? It might have been one of the... |
| Hockey: UHL expands, announces rule changes for 2004-05 The United Hockey League expands to three new cites, removes red line in the preseason and changes division formats for the... |
Hockey: This one's for the fans This is a tribute to the fans of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL, who are the best fans in the AHL -- bar... |
| Hockey memories --- My "Thank You" awards for the 2003-2004 season It's that time of year again. Hockey season is officially over and it's time for my official "Thank You" awards. |
Hockey: Cup Finals are heating up and they're loving it in ... Milwaukee? As the scene switches to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, the Milwaukee Admirals are enjoying a 2-0 series lead in the best of seven... |
| Street Hockey: Recollections from between the pipes When I started playing poker, I didn't stop remembering the years when people beat me up on a daily basis. This is the... |
Hockey Night in Finland An evening of live hockey, Helsinki-style. Ever wondered what European hockey looks like? So had I, even though I've spent... |
| Jordin Tootoo -- A very special hockey player He's only 20 years old and has probobly travelled to more places in the United States and Canada than any other youngster... |
Hockey: Neilson & Brooks -- Gone but not forgotten When the 2003-2004 hockey season begins, the Ottawa Senators and Pittsburgh Penguins will be without two innovators in... |
| A good ol' hockey fight relived April 20th, 1984 is a bad playoff souvenir for all hockey fans -- on Good Friday night, the Montreal Canadiens and Quebec... |
Hockey -- No longer just a Canadian thing Have you noticed that the NHL seems to have a lot of players from Europe lately? That's not a coincidence. By 2010, the NHL... |
| Defense wins hockey games As the regular season winds down, teams will be looking to turn around a bad season or continue an already successful one.... |
Hockey should drastically alter schedule With the NHL trying to do everything possible to improve its on-ice product, here's a suggestion to reduce travel costs,... |
| What if they held a hockey game and nobody came? Attendance in the NHL has steadily declined. In some cities, hockey is playing to packed houses, while in others, even some... |
Hockey at the quarter point Here we are just after Thanksgiving and the season is a quarter of the way complete (give or take a game or so). This can... |
| Hockey violence cuts no ice I went to a fight the other night - goes the oldest joke in American sport - and an ice hockey game broke out. Well,... |
Hockey, British style The "Princess of Puck" took another holiday to a place where hockey is played. It's in Europe and it may surprise... |
| Hockey: Diversity Profile -- Mariucci Inner City Hockey Association They're a member of the NHL Diversity Task Force and they call St. Paul, Minnesota, home. Get to know the Mariucci Inner... |
Hockey in the desert So you think you can't play hockey in the desert, let alone at an arena that's in the largest hotel/casino in Las Vegas?... |
| Bolly hockey sticks Hockey: England had to settle for silver after they were beaten by a controversial golden goal in the women's final against... |
Hockey -- The best value Player salaries are rising in the NHL, but unlike Major League Baseball, the NHL at least has a great product. Whether you... |
| Eric Gagne -- Pitching with a hockey mentality His nickname on the Dodgers is goon. That might just be because L.A. Dodgers relief pitcher Eric Gagne is French-Canadian... |
Media mistakes in hockey With professional hockey now being shown on many TV networks, there has been a need for more broadcasters and play-by-play... |
| Hockey: Spits missed It was good news for hockey player Blair Stayzer, but bad news for some of the children with whom he has been working.... |
Olympic Hockey: USA, Welcome to our house They would like to see another "Miracle on Ice," but first they've got to get rid of the "guests"... |
| Olympic Hockey: Canada, Gold is the only option You would think they are the home team with all the pressure put on them. And if that wasn't bad enough, now their... |
Olympic Hockey: Russia, Silver won't do this time. Talk about pressure. Russia wants to win so badly that the coach of the hockey team is hand picked by no one less than your... |
| Olympic Hockey: Sweden, High hopes They are the team that may surprise everyone, just like they shocked Team Canada in the opening qualifying round of the... |
Olympic Hockey: Czech Republic, defending Olympic Champions They won the gold medal four years ago in Nagano. There's no reason to believe they won't repeat again in Salt Lake. |
| Olympic Hockey: Finland, Sneaking up on the world They're the team in the blue and white that always seems to be in the hunt for medals at the Olympics. They have this habit... |
Olympic Hockey: Final round team previews As the Olympics head into the final, the ice hockey competition heats up. Here's a look at the teams left in the tournament. |
| Olympic Hockey: Teams to Watch, Part 1 They used to be part of Czechoslovakia. In 1993,they split and formed their own country, Slovakia. They might just have the... |
Diversity profile -- Mount Vernon Hockey Club While not as well known as Ice Hockey in Harlem, this group of youngsters that attends the Diversity Task Force program in... |
| Diversity in hockey A conversation with a young passenger on the bus had this author thinking. Why do people think only white, Anglo Saxons... |
The bad boys of hockey Advances in hockey equipment manufacturing are out of hand. It allows players like Scott Stevens to deliver possible... |
| Hockey Olympians -- Canada's Finest In part one of this two part series, I highlighted the potential USA Olympians you need to know. This time, it's Canada's... |
My favorite hockey arenas In my hockey trips around the NHL, I have visted a number of hockey areans. Some of these buildings are gone, some go by... |
| NHL: Hockey at its Best You cannot base your opinion about hockey until you've seen a game in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Lee Manchur has the skinny... |
NHL: March Madness Hockey Style The playoff race is now a tooth and nail, biting and scratching battle. So what's going on in Phoenix? |