
I’ll admit I’m still a beginner when it comes to understanding the nuances of hockey. My observations are general in nature but I’m getting better at it. So when I went to the game the other night to get my first glance of the New 2008-2009 Sharks I thought I would see [...]
When I heard the Vancouver Canucks made Roberto Luongo their team captain I thought it was a great move - when you consider his contributions to that team it makes complete sense. What I didn’t understand why the goalie can’t officially wear the ‘C’ so I had to look it up.
Apparently during the stoppage [...]
So the Sharks are having a so-so pre-season but then again, it’s the pre-season. Some people put a lot of value in the pre-season, take my buddy TorturedKingsFan. He likes to point out that, like last year, his Kings are undefeated in the ’season before the season’. That makes them the Stanley [...]
I know I’m not alone. Unless you live in Canada (or Minnesota, so I’ve heard), not a hockey season goes by without someone asking you “Why do you like hockey so much? I watched a game once and I don’t get it.” We all know the solution - take them to a game, [...]
Brian Burke says he listens all the time. For others (like myself) it’s our only source of reliable NHL programming. If you don’t have NHL Home Ice on XM Radio I strongly suggest you get it. Sign up for service, get an inexpensive radio and program Memory 1 to Channel 204. The programming comes [...]
You know the feeling - your hockey team plays one of the best games of the season, coming back from a huge deficit to win in the final minutes…with your backup goalie no less. Still feeling the elation from the night before you check the morning paper to see the huge headline about your [...]