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
Centennial Classic Notes Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - December 31, 2016December 31, 20160 Toronto - - BMO Field is massive. It looks like a great venue and the ice is near perfect. The best ice I ever saw was in the Big House and Dave Andreychuk seconded that. Being a very open stadium the wind could be an issue. Antoine Bibeau practiced today
For San Diego The Move Seems Inevitable Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - December 2, 2016December 2, 20160 I’ve been to San Diego. I have friends who live there. Many are passionate about their team. It’s a beautiful place and they had a great stadium back in 2003. I was there performing a live radio show in front of it as part of the NFL Experience. Tampa beat
A New Arena Hosted The 1996 World Cup of Hockey Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - December 1, 2016July 29, 20180 Philadelphia - - After the Philadelphia Flyers moved out of the Spectrum a new building became their home in 1996. Since then its had many names but that’s not important. What is important is the fact that the first sporting event to open the building was the 1996 World Cup
J.T. Miller Has Shown Great Consistency This Season Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - November 26, 2016November 26, 20160 J.T. Miller is having a career year. He’s having the kind of year I always thought he was capable of. Now at the age of 23 it all seems to be clicking for him. In his first 22 games this season he has 19 points. For some unknown reason he
adidas and Las Vegas NHL Franchise Reveal Team Name & Logo Hockeyology by Sportsologist - November 23, 20160 Las Vegas, NV (November 22, 2016) – The Las Vegas NHL franchise and adidas today unveiled the new team name and logo – the Vegas Golden Knights™. As the first expansion franchise since the 2000-01 season, the Golden Knights become the 31st team in the NHL and will start play
Ryan Callahan On Surviving Without Steven Stamkos Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - November 22, 2016November 22, 20160 Luckily for the Tampa Bay Lightning they won’t have to try and survive an entire season without their captain, Steven Stamkos. Last April the Tampa star forward had to get surgery on a blood clot. The prognosis was he’d be out 1-3 months. On May 26th he played against the