Blittner’s Blue Line: Celly Series Hockey Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - August 12, 2026August 12, 20260 Move over, Banana Ball, you have company. The sweeping sensation that is the Savannah Bananas no longer owns a monopoly on the entertainment side of sports. Celly Series Hockey has entered the chat and is a fresh take on the game of hockey, where entertainment and fun supersede, but don’t replace,
Hockey Shoulder Check: A Night For A Great Cause Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - July 30, 2026July 30, 20260 This is 2026, not 2016. It is not 2006, nor any other year in the past. That’s both a positive and a negative. One of the best changes is that mental health is now openly talked about and acknowledged as an issue that needs to be addressed. In May 2022, Hayden
Blittner’s Blue Line: The Fourth Annual Hockey Shoulder Check Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - July 28, 2026July 28, 20260 “Reach out. Check in. Make contact.” That’s the motto of the HT40 Foundation’s annual Shoulder Check Showcase. The foundation and the event’s cause are to help those in need who are struggling with mental health and to prevent the ultimate tragedy from occurring: someone taking their own life. Rob Thorsen knows the
Catching Up With Joe Amodei Regarding ‘Cold War in Philly’ Entertainment Reviews by Russ_Cohen - July 14, 2026July 14, 20260 Cold War in Philly: Flyers vs Russia 1976 Skates onto Digital Platforms July 14 while film continues to play to Sold-Out Theatrical Screenings I watched it, and it's fantastic. We did a long video interview on Locked on Flyers. But that was then, and this is now. Joe is tirelessly promoting this
The Matthew Blittner Interviews at Ken Daneyko Event Hockeyology by Sportsologist - July 6, 2026July 6, 20260 Matthew Blittner caught up with some folks, including Ken Daneyko, at his charity golf event in New Jersey. https://youtu.be/uFN5hFVu_ic https://youtu.be/gExh7uaOLFI https://youtu.be/G4wz_Q9_2Ew https://youtu.be/iK5WzWH_t9o
From Hockey To Finance, The Dan LaCosta Story Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - July 4, 2026July 4, 20260 Millions of children around the world dream of one day playing professional sports for their favorite team. But only a select few ever actually manage to make that dream into a reality, such is the difficulty of becoming a professional athlete. In Canada, overwhelmingly, the sport kids grow up wanting
Brooks Laich is Creating Something Special in the Travel Industry Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - June 12, 2026June 12, 20260 Brooks Laich had a distinguished NHL career. Most notably with the Washington Capitals, he’s working on a new venture called “World Playground”. If you want to save on travel, then he is your man! “We just want to provide travelers with the cost of travel and nothing more. So we never
One 2026 NHL Draft Prospect Is a Pizza Connoisseur Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - June 3, 2026June 3, 20260 As I head off to the NHL Combine, I just had a great interview with Tommy Bleyl, a fast-rising defenseman who has a chance to be a late first-rounder or early second. Either way, he grew up in Glenville, New York, and all native New Yorkers have one thing in
Blittner’s Blue Line: Jim Johnson, Welcome To The NYS Hockey Hall Of Fame Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - June 3, 2026June 3, 20260 Hall of Famers come in all shapes and sizes. They have all sorts of backgrounds, resumes and traits that make them who they are. And no rule or law says only players can go into a Hall of Fame. Never has that been more true than this summer, on Sunday, July
Blittner’s Blue Line: Don Stevens, Welcome To The NYS Hockey Hall Of Fame Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - June 2, 2026June 2, 20260 This summer, on Sunday, July 12, 2026, when The New York State Hockey Hall of Fame inducts its fifth-ever class, one of the honorees is somebody who never wanted to be in the spotlight. He just wanted to do his job to the best of his abilities. But when he