Lindsay Kramer of the Syracuse Post-Standard is one of my daily must-read journalists. He is not only one of the most prolific hockey journalists in the US (he also has a regular NHL.com beat in addition to his newspaper work), but his dedication to covering minor league hockey exceeds that of many of his counterparts [...]
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And They Shall Lead Them With Jersey Gimmicks and Bobbleheads: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
On Beantown Athletic Supporters, I briefly discuss the Manchester Monarchs and their “Diamonds Are a Girls’ Best Friend” Contest, where women are encouraged to submit their worst breakup stories to win a diamond. While I sure have some doozys, I’ll refrain from entering right now, thanks.
Yahoo Sports Puck Daddy also featured the ECHL’s Las Vegas [...]
Thank You Penn Quarter Sports Tavern, the Amerks and as always, Rian Lindell: What I’m Thankful for This Thanksgiving
Last year’s “What I’m Thankful for This Thanksgiving” post came a day after my blog reached all time readership highs due to my live “Oh my gosh, John Curry is playing in an NHL game” blog. If I had only knew what would follow for my little ol’ blog…
So given all that has happened to [...]
The Alumni Association: Fantasy Camps, Waiting in Line, and Getting Out of Portland
Since a large chunk of my favorite college hockey players have now embarked on the professional portions of their careers, I present to you the first edition of “The Alumni Association,” a regular look at what some of the memorable college hockey players of the past five years are up to now.
Marblehead to Lynnfield, [...]
Are the Bruins Making a Statement on their View of the College Game with the Kessel Situation?
Two Sundays ago, Kevin Paul Dupont’s Boston Globe Hockey Notes column led off with a discussion was whether or not the Boston Bruins will resign restricted free agent forward Phil Kessel. Said Dupont:
“For all his flash, dash, and goal scoring, Kessel has some troubling holes in his game. It’s a contact sport, one full of [...]
