Max Veronneau Has Elevated His Game Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - November 18, 2017November 18, 20170 Max Veronneau is very talented undrafted right winger who plays for the Princeton Tigers. Now in his junior season, he’s putting it all together. After a very successful two-goal, three-point game against Yale, he is on NHL scouts’ radar. In his first six games he has five goals and five
Hilary Knight Leads the Quest for Olympic Gold Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - November 15, 20170 The Winter Olympics start this February 15th and possibly the biggest story will be the 2017-18 USWNT hockey team who are looking to win their first gold medal since their 1998 victory. Cami Granato led the 1998 team and now Knight is one of the leaders of this team along with
Killer: My Life In Hockey – – Doug Gilmour reflects on his playing days in a new book Reviews by Stephen Laroche - November 3, 20170 Over the course of 20 NHL seasons, Doug Gilmour carved out a reputation as one of the game's top two-way forwards and he remains one of the most popular players of his generation nearly 15 years after retiring. His professional odyssey was marked with stints in seven different jerseys and along
Princeton-Holy Cross Performance Notes Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - October 29, 2017October 29, 20170 Here are some notes from players who may have been scouted today: Princeton – Ryan Ferland – 6-0, 175 – G – He’s a freshman with a lot of talent. He gave up two goals in the first win of the season. He covers the corners well. His glove his sure-handed
Owen Tippett Has Star Potential Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - October 19, 2017November 30, 20170 Owen Tippett made his NHL debut against the Philadelphia Flyers recently. He sat and waited. He watched from the press box before he got to play an NHL regular season game. This was a smart move and the youngster understands why the Florida Panthers did this. “Every game I was watching
Jesper Bratt Has Been Playing His Game All Along Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - October 10, 2017October 10, 20170 Sometimes there’s a player who can get drafted, play overseas, and then come over and make a hockey club. Then there’s Jesper Bratt who did that and more by amazingly being added to the Devils roster and now five points later looks like he belongs. Drafted in the sixth round of
Paul Henderson is a Great Hockey Ambassador Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - September 27, 2017September 28, 20170 Paul Henderson is 74 years young. If you want to talk about the sport of hockey with him he’ll not only oblige but he will exceed your expectations. Most of us recognize his name as the hero of the 1972 Summit Series where Canada beat the Soviet National Team. The
Quinn Hughes is a Generational Talent Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - September 25, 2017July 29, 20180 Quinn Hughes learned to skate when he was two. Every member of his family played hockey. His father, Jim, spent six years with the Toronto Maple Leafs as the Director of Player Development from 2009-2015. Quinn has the kind of hockey brain that you don’t see every day. A year
Jori Lehtera Needed a Change of Scenery Uncategorized by Russ_Cohen - September 15, 20170 When the Flyers acquired Jori Lehtera in the Brayden Schenn deal back in June, some of the pundits who cover the team weren’t thrilled. I even read he was overpaid and not that good. I suspect that “hot take” will change. This version of the talented Finn is trimmer and
Flyers 2017 Early Session Training Camp Notes Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - September 15, 20170 German Rubstov – In 3-on-3 he really snuck behind the defense to get a goal. He can be physical but he also has a great hockey sense to make plays like that. Mark Friedman – He continues to look fast and strong. He frustrated offensive players by freezing the puck along
