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Fischer Hockey gear now available in North America
With so many composite hockey stick brands on the market, I’m happy to help promote one with a tie to my home province in Canada. Fischer (you may recognize the name from their ski equipment) is in the...
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Product Review: The Tape Tiger by 3M Hockey
Hi folks! The following is a product review done by friend of the blog, Rob Cunning. Rob is a software developer at Thinkingbox, an Athletic Therapist working out of the Langley/Vancouver BC area, and...
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Product Review: Toe Tape-It by Stick-Aid
Hi folks! Friend of the blog, Rob Cunning, is back with his latest installment of The Rob Report. In this edition, Rob takes a look at the Toe Tape-It, by Stick-Aid. It’s a great time-saving product...
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Product Review: Don Cherry’s Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Hockey 24!!
If you’re still looking for Christmas gifts for the hockey fan on your list, or are just generally hockey starved during the current NHL lockout, the 24th installment of Don Cherry’s Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em...
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Product Review: Spot It! NHL, and Fastrack NHL by Blue Orange Games
THE ROB REPORT: “SPOT IT! NHL” & “NHL FASTRACK ” BY BLUE ORANGE GAMES If you’re starved for NHL action this hockey season, Blue Orange Games has a couple of titles that might just hit the “spot”...
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Hockey Fan Living Abroad? The Best Links to Free Online Streams of Games.
I’m Canadian, and if you’ve followed this blog for any amount of time, you’ve put together by now that I’m a big hockey fan too. As I’m currently residing in Asia, watching games can be quite the...
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Not even an undercover CIA agent enjoys hearing their alias has to pretend to...
This clip was from the September 30, 2012 season premier episode of “Homeland” on Showtime, so it’s a little old, but still neat to see hockey and an NHL team referenced in this show. Too bad it had to...
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Roberto Luongo acknowledges being @strombone1 on Twitter
Well after a rather lengthy period of speculation and innuendo, Roberto Luongo has confirmed he is the owner/operator of the @strombone1 Twitter account. Short of literally saying, “Yes, I am...
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Winter Classic and 24/7 Back, Leafs Alumni Jerseys Should Have Stayed Back;...
The 2014 NHL Winter Classic has been officially (re)announced, and so have the jerseys each team will wear for both the main event and the alumni game. Not everyone appears to be as enthusiastic about...
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Charity Auction for Kings SC Ring, Game Tix/Signed Jersey/Dinner with Luc...
As a big fan of the LA Kings, and general supporter of charity, I’m happy to post the following press release. I know I’d like to get my hands on one of those rings… -SDC ********* L.A. Kings Authentic...
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Keith Slashes Sedin, and His Non-Sexist Human Status.
So this happened. In brief summary, Daniel Sedin scored whilst getting Paul Bunyan’ed by Duncan Keith. The goal effectively sunk Chicago’s chances at winning the game, and clearly brought out some...
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XP PSP s01e01
Fun little venture I’ve started up with some fellow sports-minded fellas here in Korea; We’ve started the Expat Pro Sports Podcast — XP PSP — and basically myself, Sachin Mahajin, Harold Dale, Jason...
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XP PSP s01e02
Whoa, we made a second episode? Huh. How about that. Well,in episode two, we discuss: -The NHL playoffs; the demise of the Vancouver Canucks, and how to fix them. -The differences between the regular...
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XP PSP s01e03
In our third episode, we catch up on/discuss: 1) the first two rounds of NHL playoff eliminations, previewing conference finals, and catching up on the NBA playoffs, and our predictions across both...
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Canadians Should Cheer For The LA Kings, and Who American and European Fans...
With the elimination of the Vancouver Canucks, Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Montreal Canadiens from the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs — and every year Canadian city based NHL teams are either...
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XP PSP s01e04
In episode 4 of XP PSP we discuss: -The demise of the LA Kings and the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Conference Finals, and the Hawks/Bruins Cup Final from all angles. -steps to take when choosing a new...
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XP PSP s01e05: The Cult of Personality
In our fifth episode, we discuss: Chicago’s Cup win, and winning on the road. Sachin loses his mind and contends that the Spurs won the NBA finals. The Luongo/Schneider debacle, Kovalchuk’s NHL...
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FWD Powershot by Quattriuum
Hi folks! Wanna pass along some info on a neat new product from Quattriuum. They have designed the FWD Powershot; a sensor that is inserted into the shaft of your hockey stick, and can be used to...
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Bowman Dubs Toews & Kane Eternal Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks’ VP/GM Stan Bowman told Team Historian Bob Verdi today that Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane will be in Chicago forever. Here’s the quote, posted on the Blackhawks’ website:...
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Thoughts on Gambling and a Hockey Slots Game Review
Hi folks! When I turned 19 and became legal to gamble, of course one of the first things I did was hit our local casino. Not one who enjoys losing money, my trip frequency soon dwindled to a much more...
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