Adam Graves is Still Thriving in The Big Apple

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - January 14, 2017January 14, 20170

Adam Graves will be at Empire Casino this evening at 6:30 PM for a meet and greet. He is one of many members of the 1994 Stanley Cup team who are universally respected, and for good reason. “First of all I was fortunate to have the opportunity to play for the

National Bobble Head Day Announcement

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - January 7, 20170

Today, on the 3rd National Bobblehead Day, the National Bobblehead HOF and Museum revealed two new bobbleheads just in time for the NFL Playoffs. These Classic Super Bowl 50 and 51 Bobbleheads are limited to only 144 each and are certain to be very popular.We thought your audience would be

Team USA Strikes Gold in Montreal

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - January 6, 2017January 18, 20170

Montreal - - Team USA defeated Canada, 5-4 in the shootout to win gold at the 2017 World Junior Championships. Here's a few interviews after the game: Jack Roslovic - Adam Fox: photo by Sportsology

Adam Huska – – Played Great Under Duress

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - January 5, 20170

Montreal – Adam Huska was one of the best goalies at the 2017 IIHF World Junior Championships. The biggest problem he faced was having no help in front of him. There’s one thing having a goalie “stand on his head”, but in order for that to happen he has to

Carter Hart – – Bailed Out Canada

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - January 5, 2017January 5, 20170

Montreal - - Canada's Connor Ingram ended last game in net ranked ninth in save percentage in the tournament. Team Canada decided to go with him again and saw Sweden score two early goals (on just three shots). When Carter Hart came into the game to replace him, trailing 2-0, he hadn’t

Jesper Mattila – – A Versatile Defenseman

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - January 4, 2017January 4, 20170

Montreal - - Jesper Mattila is a Finnish defenseman who happens to have a twin brother, his name is Julius. They both played for the U20 squad who will be returning next year after beating Latvia in the relegation round. At 6-0, 185 pounds he’s already got nice size and strength

Felix Sandstrom – – Has His Eyes On the Prize

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - January 3, 2017January 3, 20170

Montreal - - Team Sweden is very talented. They’re focused on winning it all. This instantly puts a ton of pressure on Flyers draft pick, Felix Sandstrom. In a recent 8-3 win over Slovakia, Sandstrom had some shaky moments. Even though Sandstrom was a bit scrambly and had trouble with

Tarasenko Stars in 2017 Winter Classic

Hockeyology

by Shawn Reznik - January 3, 2017January 3, 20170

ST. LOUIS, MO – The rain was steady, the weather warm, yet the Winter Classic started promptly on time at noon. After checking with meteorologists, the powers that be felt the game could go on as scheduled without a hitch. It didn’t take long before the first goal was scored

Eeli Tolvanen – – A Cool Customer

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - January 2, 2017January 2, 20170

Montreal - - Eeli Tolvanen had a coming out party last year in the U18’s. In North Dakota he managed to get seven goals and nine points in seven games. His team eventually won gold and there was a lot of talk about where he might place in the 2017

Youth Was Served at The Centennial Classic

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - January 1, 2017January 1, 20170

Toronto - - Many complain that the NHL doesn’t do enough to promote the great young players of the league. In this game one of the leaders for the Calder Award, Auston Matthews got two goals (19, 20), one was a game-winner and Detroit’s Anthony Mantha got three points. The