Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Every team has them and we all love them. Commercials endorsing everything from TV shows to candy bars look for their hockey endorsement. This week we look at some of our favorites
13) NHL Centre Ice
Watch as NHL stars like Dany Heatley, Roberto Luongo, Martin St. Louis, Joe Thornton and Jerome Iginla get ready for the
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
In an initiative led by Dr. Stan Kutcher from the IWK Health Center in Halifax, Sun Life Financial has developed a program that helps young people deal with and avoid concussions. The program was
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Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Do you want to coach or learn to be a better one? The Coaching Association of Canada has created a new section to help you. You can now take a online National Coaching Certification Program
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Friday, May 04, 2012
LONDON, ON,: Did you know that every time a helmet sustains a significant impact, the protective value of that helmet decreases, increasing the risk of head injury when the next
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Wednesday, May 02, 2012
Hockey Night in Canada’s Play On! is Canada’s largest sports festival, featuring recreational and competitive street hockey tournament divisions for both genders, all skill levels, and
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Monday, April 30, 2012
Two interesting stories came out this week. The first was on ESPN W, ESPN’s site dedicated to women’s sport. The article was titled “Ice needs leveling in women’s hockey”. It discussed the IOC’s threat that women’s hockey needs a level playing field or it will be cut from the Winter Olympic Games. The two power
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
In an initiative led by Dr. Stan Kutcher from the IWK Health Center in Halifax, Sun Life Financial has developed a program that helps young people deal with and avoid concussions. The program was
Read Full Story >
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Do you want to coach or learn to be a better one? The Coaching Association of Canada has created a new section to help you. You can now take a online National Coaching Certification Program
Read Full Story >
Friday, May 04, 2012
LONDON, ON,: Did you know that every time a helmet sustains a significant impact, the protective value of that helmet decreases, increasing the risk of head injury when the next
Read Full Story >
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
Hockey Night in Canada’s Play On! is Canada’s largest sports festival, featuring recreational and competitive street hockey tournament divisions for both genders, all skill levels, and
Read Full Story >
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Even will all the preventions available concussions still happen. What do you do now? Research into recovery techniques has improved over the past few years but can be hard to understand and apply
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Thursday, April 05, 2012
Are you a coach, trainer or parent who whould like to know more about concussions?
As part of ThinkFirst Canada's mission to educate children, youth and the general public on head injury and
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Every team has them and we all love them. Commercials endorsing everything from TV shows to candy bars look for their hockey endorsement. This week we look at some of our favorites
13) NHL Centre Ice
Watch as NHL stars like Dany Heatley, Roberto Luongo, Martin St. Louis, Joe Thornton and Jerome Iginla get ready for the
Read Full Story >
Monday, April 30, 2012
Two interesting stories came out this week. The first was on ESPN W, ESPN’s site dedicated to women’s sport. The article was titled “Ice needs leveling in women’s hockey”. It discussed the IOC’s threat that women’s hockey needs a level playing field or it will be cut from the Winter Olympic Games. The two power
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Its playoff time and the beards come out of the wood work. Players and fans will continue to grow out their facial hair, and some ladies grow their leg hair, till their team is out of the playoffs. The tradition began in the 1980s with the New York Islanders. This week we take a look
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Monday, March 26, 2012
When I started to put together this month’s top five blog I quickly realized that I would have to change the format a little bit. This month we look at the top 10 Greatest NHL Stars of all time. There are probably a few that you think should be on this list and there is
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Monday, February 27, 2012
In a recent article reporters were discussing how Sidney Crosby has outgrown the nickname Sid the Kid. It got me thinking about some of the great, horrible and downright hilarious nicknames in the hockey community.
AK-27: Alexei Kovalev
Kovalev derives his nickname from three things: his initials, his number, and the word-play on the Russian assault rifle
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Monday, February 13, 2012
I’ll always remember where I was when Sidney Crosby scored the winning goal during the Gold Medal game at the Vancouver Olympics. It’s not that it was the most amazing stick handling or perfect play but that there had been so much emotion collected into a very few moments. Everyone has one of those goals.
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