Since the passing yesterday of Jimmy Roberts, the first head coach in Worcester's AHL history, I've posted on twitter a few links to news articles on his life and passing and a handful of retweets from former players remembering Roberts. In this quick posting I won't be recounting any of those, but rather it's about... Continue Reading →
Bruins on short end of NHL video review failure
Before I begin I want to make one thing totally clear: the officiating is not the reason the Boston Bruins lost to the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 last night. While the men in stripes had a terrible game the Bruins were even worse, and the game was not as close as the final score would make... Continue Reading →
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 →
Cast your vote for Worcester’s 20th anniversary all-time AHL team
With 20 years of AHL hockey there are a lot of players that could be chosen to be on Worcester's 20th anniversary team. I'm sure my list might be different than yours, so I think everyone should have a say in who is on the team. If you wish to cast a ballot send an... Continue Reading →
AHL’s western move bad news for some, worse news for others
Folks those that read my Sportsmanship wins every time posting or follow the American Hockey League know that there are several AHL teams relocating to the west coast at the end of the current season. Depending on when I get around to mashing the "publish" button for this post the press conference to officially announce... Continue Reading →
I don’t get all the All-Star game hatred
There were two things that basically comprised the entirety of the sports world on social media this weekend: Deflategate, and how much people hated the two All-Star games being played. At least Deflategate started as something that seemed real, so I can see how people could get hooked into that, but why all the hate... Continue Reading →
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