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Jonathan Quick breaks down some Elite snipers
Great article about a goalie's take of some of the games best offensive talent. If you ever wondered what squaring up against Crosby, Toews, Kane, Ovechkin, Getzlaf, and company is like....this is your article!
Hockey vs. Autism
Touching story about hockey's ability to bring a little hope.
Building Athletes, not hockey players
7 tips to building great athletes, not just hockey players.
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Life lessons from a true sports role model
Marty St. Louis was a great hockey player and in this article you will see that he wasn't just a great hockey player.
Are these really the 10 best shootout goals?
Pretty cool little flip book!
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Should you play sports on Sunday?
This article gives some good food for thought on this topic. It's important to note that we are not endorsing the answer given to this question as the article states, but simply thought it was a thought provoking read.
How hard is it to make the NHL?
The percentage is very very small. But, there still is a percentage above zero!
Riding around with the Stanley Cup
Stories about traveling with the cup year round from Philip Pritchard. The man who "keeps" the cup.
**Note: article contains some explicit language**
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Hockey Quebec wants to build Athletes
This is a nice article on the important and growing movement for kids to stop specialization in hockey and increase activity across a broad spectrum of sports
A List of 24 Tips for Teaching Young Hockey Players
Not exhaustive, but a great list for any parent of a young athlete.
3 Reasons to Avoid Hockey Specialization
Another article on the benefits of playing multiple sports
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An honest look of a player facing the end of a career - Pascal Dupuis
Pascal Dupuis opens up about the reality of what the end might look like and his most scary injury...
The Magic Man, Pavel Datsyuk doing what he does
Tyley Seguin and Jamie Been having some fun
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Faith in the game of Hockey
While spirituality is on display in other professional sports — with pitchers’ fingers pointing skyward, tattooed crosses adorning NBA arms, words of divine praise in postgame sideline interviews — that’s not the case in hockey. In the NHL, religion is mostly omitted from the conversation, God left unsaid.
Follow up on above article
This yahoo article follows up on the Boston Globe article above and provides a few other thoughts about faith being a part of the hockey culture.
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A Hockey Hair Tradition
In Minnesota, the high school tournament is all about the hockey hair. It's a tradition and an honor. The commentary in this little clip is also absolutely fantastic.
Good Idea, Bad Idea
While the intentions were noble, the implementation probably wasn't the best. Unless you like the retro look of these awesome mouth guards of course!
Former NHL Player with Wise Advice
Former NHLer Ray Ferraro offers some words of wisdom to hockey parents. A short article with some very good content for the hockey parent in today's world.
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A Labor of Love
Being a hockey mom is not an easy task. This article shares the view point from a few Columbus players looking back on the sacrifices their mom's made so they could play the game they loved.
Blackhawks in the Community
The Chicago Blackhawks have been out in the community lately. Nice to see some of the guys taking the time to make someone's life a little better.
Full Stories can be found here:
Patrick Sharp helps 16 year old blind fan's dream come true
Duncan Keith helping a young fan skate for the first time
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An Excellent Tribute to "Monty"
Steve Montador died unexpectedly a few weeks ago. While we don't know the cause and we don't know "WHY", all we can do is remember how he touched those he left. This is a fitting article remembering "Monty"
Rhett Warrener on Life After Hockey
An honest interview with an ex NHL hockey player.
God's Power
In light of all the troubles and problems we face in this life, it's good to remember that God is ABLE to do what He wills.
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