Hey NHL conference champions: Pick up the damn trophy

Hockey has some of the best playoff traditions. The handshake line after a completed series is possibly the best one. For me there is nothing better than that in the entire sports world. After several games of trying to figuratively beat each other to death on the ice the two teams shaking hands is a... Continue Reading →

May 30, 2015

And that, as they say, is that…

Reposted in its entirety from my post on Sharkspage.com. Well, we've reached the point that everyone knew would eventually come, the end of the Worcester Sharks. Technically the WorSharks still exist until June 30th and there is at least the slim possibility some worthy news will pop up that I'll need to make a blog... Continue Reading →

May 12, 2015

WorSharks final 2014-15 report card

Reposted in its entirety from my post on Sharkspage.com. Up next is the WorSharks 2014-15 report card. Most seasons there's an in depth description, for this one there's just a quick note about the player to go along with his grade. If you're a reader of Sharkspage and a follower of mine on Twitter you've... Continue Reading →

May 8, 2015

The “210 Awards” for the WorSharks 2014-2015 season

Reposted in its entirety from my post on Sharkspage.com. With the Worcester Sharks final season in Worcester now at its end it’s time to start with the end of season paperwork. Up first are the “210 Awards”. For those new to the “210 Awards”, they are a mix of serious and (hopefully) slightly humorous awards... Continue Reading →

May 6, 2015

Worcester’s all-time 20th anniversary AHL team: 1st line

With this season being the 20th playing season of the American Hockey league in Worcester it’s a great time to look back and assemble the all-time 20th anniversary team for Worcester. With 2014-15 likely the last the city will see of the AHL at the DCU Center it’s doubly important to remember the history the... Continue Reading →

March 30, 2015