Tag Archives: Hockey

Canada stole the Gold… Well, not quite.

-Derek Belohrad On Monday James Merilatt from Mile High Sports used the daily email newsletter to whine about Team USA’s loss to Canada for the Gold medal in Men’s Hockey.  He asked if his opinion would earn him the label … Continue reading

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Tyler Bozak signed by Toronto Maple Leafs

A few days ago the Toronto Maple Leafs announced they had signed Tyler Bozak to a two-year entry level contract.  Tyler Bozak has spent the past two years playing here in Denver for the University of Denver Pioneers.  He was … Continue reading

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Tyler Arnason Stopped Caring

Real Denver Sports has provided some thoughts on an article by Aaron Lopez at InDenverTimes.com regarding the possibility of Tyler Arnason parting ways with the Colorado Avalanche. Neither author is too broken up by the prospect of him departing Denver … Continue reading

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Best in The West

I got in a fight with my father the other night.  He doesn’t like the fact that his daughter knows more about hockey than he does.  The man used to coach DU and knows more about hockey than anyone else … Continue reading

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Sean Avery: Calling the kettle black

It was announced recently that Sean Avery had cleared waivers and is poised to make a return to the NHL.  If you do not recall Avery was suspend and later fired for some disparaging remarks aimed at other players.  At … Continue reading

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Self-fulfilling Prophecies and NHL Round-Up

Anyone check out ESPN’s “10 Burning Questions” online yet? While the questions are great, and they are questions I think any hockey fan has asked herself (or himself) in the few games since the All-Star break, I’ve got burning question … Continue reading

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April Showers Bring May Flowers?

All sports fans love a good controversy, right?  Of course, controversies are a-plenty in the NBA, NFL and let’s not even get started on the steroids drama in the MLB.  But occasionally us NHL fans get a taste of the … Continue reading

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NHL All Star Weekend

This weekend our French speaking, north of the Border, neighbors in Montreal Canada will host the 2009 NHL All Star Game.  There has been some controversy regarding the voting but, that is left to another post especially because I really … Continue reading

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the goalie perspective

So did anyone catch this months’ ESPN Mag?  I always get excited — no, I get ecstatic — when I pick up my ESPN magazine where our mailman leaves it on the floor and see a hockey star on the … Continue reading

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Rangers v. Pens- NBC Game of the Week

As you all know, I am a Rangers fan.  A nationally broadcast game against a divisions rival is somewhat of a big deal.  At 10:30 am mst tomorrow the New York Rangers will face the Pittsburg Penguins at the Igloo.  … Continue reading

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