Ten Questions With Bret Hart Wrestleology by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 20160 Bret Hart needs no introduction. He was nice enough to take time out of his day to answer some questions. This interview dates back to August of 2000. 1) Russ: Since you grew up in Calgary did you have aspirations of becoming an NHL player? Bret: Sort of, In a fantasy kind
Through the Eyes of the Mask: Steve Mason Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 20160 New hockey writer Amanda Mazzucca has a great take on Flyers goalie Steve Mason. According to Flyers’ veteran goalie, Steve Mason, the key to winning is having a strong mind and a good start. "It's definitely been a mental test the last few games, more than a physical test," Mason said.
Islanders Punch Lightning In The Mouth and Take Game One Uncategorized by Russ_Cohen - April 28, 2016April 29, 20160 Leslie Monteiro liked what he saw from the underrated New York Islanders. The Tampa Bay Lightning found out the hard way that they are not playing the Red Wings anymore. They realized they are playing a team that is better defensively and offensively in the Islanders after last night. They also found
Odd Man Rush Book Review Reviews by Russ_Cohen - April 28, 2016April 28, 20160 Bill Keenan was a hockey player who played at Harvard University from 2005-2008. I may have covered a game of his. When he wasn’t drafted by an NHL team his hockey odyssey began. As a junior hockey player, and a Ranger fan growing up, he had some interaction with Adam Graves
Theo Fleury Has a New Career – – Country Music Music & Concerts by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 20160 I Am Who I Am, out October 23 on Entertainment One, finds the NHL superstar, Olympic gold medal winner, best-selling author, motivational speaker and entrepreneur tackling a new game: Country singer-songwriter. And it’s a more natural fit than you might expect. “I know that when people hear that Theo Fleury made a
Why not The Islanders? Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 2016April 28, 20160 Leslie Monteiro makes a good case for the Islanders in the big game tonight. During the Islanders postgame show on MSG+ Sunday night, fans were chanting “WE WANT THE CUP!” “WE WANT THE CUP!” “WE WANT THE CUP!” in the background where Shannon Hogan and Rick DiPietro were doing the postgame
The Hextall Plan is Working Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 2016April 27, 20160 In July of 2013 Ron Hextall was hired by the Philadelphia Flyers as the Assistant General Manager and director of hockey operations. The late Ed Snider was thrilled about bringing back one of his own to watch over the franchise. In May, 2014 he was installed as the General Manager,
The Finality Of Patrik Elias? Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 2016April 27, 20160 Our new Devils writer, Chris Wassel paints a great word picture about a well respected player in New Jersey and around hockey circles. There is a growing sense that Patrik Elias may very well retire. Whether it happens or not is still pure conjecture. What is not speculative is the impact
Riva Shined For Team Switzerland Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 20160 Grand Forks - Team Switzerland won a 5-4 game in OT. I loved the passion from both squads but two guys really shined. One defenseman who played on the top pairing showed a lot of promise. "I can play either side," said Riva. "My best side is the right side in the
Sergachev Has The Right Stuff Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 2016April 27, 20160 Grand Forks - - Even though Team Russia lost an 8-2 game they didn't play a bad game. How is that possible? Because for more than two periods they gave Team USA all they could handle. Considering the U-17 team is playing with some choice talent like defenseman, Mikhail Sergachev,
