His comments are mindful of an observation once made by Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins, who said: «Whether I'm trying to learn in hockey or in life, I've always tried to be observant and tried to learn more; tried to evolve, whether it's
as a hockey player or as a person.»
Skills off the field «As I have grown
as a hockey player, I have also started to realise that I can achieve other feats that I hadn't considered before.
Luckily enough, Sean William Scott (a.k.a «The Stiffmeister) gives it his best
as a hockey player whose main function is to -LSB-...]
He later garnered attention for his role on Cheers
as hockey player Eddie LeBec, the TV husband of Rhea Perlman's character Carla (Eddie famously died in a Zamboni accident).
As a hockey player Hull is notably unlike that earlier hero, Rocket Richard, an often sullen old elf who could find a loose puck in a pile of coal during a blackout.
He turned 58 in May and still plays goalie
as a hockey player.»
«You get some people that are using their home as a symbol that they have arrived,» he said, counting young and recently rich individuals, such
as hockey players, among this group.
Not exact matches
North and South Korean athletes will march under a single Korean flag during the opening ceremony, while Korea's female
hockey players will compete for gold
as a unified team.
According to the myth of the «student athlete,» the highly trained athletes performing for mammoth, lucrative TV audiences are the same
as the student field
hockey players whose extracurricular athletic activities are just part of a balanced education.
It's no surprise that National
Hockey League
players are eyeing Europe
as their league edges closer to another labour stoppage.
Tim Hortons, this country's No. 1 restaurant, is
as Canadian
as the Cochrane, Ont.,
hockey player who gave the company its name, but right now, it needs to win over Americans.
The NHLPA works on behalf of the
players in varied disciplines such
as labor relations, product licensing, marketing, international
hockey and community relations, all in furtherance of its efforts to promote its members and the game of
hockey.
As observed by
hockey player, Sean Collins, although there is a plethora of factories dedicated to making
hockey sticks in China, there are few resellers, and his China - based team relies on China - made equipment imported from abroad.
They did get better
as the season went on and they can be serious
players with an addition or two for years to come in the Floor
Hockey League.
But, for all this,
hockey players seem to see nothing artificial in the play - offs at all and nothing unusual in a system by which a team finishing fourth during the season (
as did Toronto in 1948 - 49) should end up
as the Stanley Cup custodian.
And while I'm more of the opinion that fancy stats in
hockey are generally more indicative of a system vs assessment of individual
players, and thus need to be taken with a grain of salt, (even in this case
as you mentioned because you can assume the average save percentage is, to an extent, a function of the defense playing in front of a goalie) Lehner's GSAA is SUPER bad.
The National
Hockey League announced Monday that regular - season games through Dec. 30 have been canceled,
as the
Players Association and the league have yet to come to terms on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.
THE TRANSITION from jock to TV personality isn't quite
as easy
as guys like Tiki Barber and Keyshawn Johnson make it seem — which explains why nine ex — NHL
players took part in a six - day broadcasting class in Quinnipiac University's Life After
Hockey program.
One problem, though, was that New York writers kept comparing Park to Orr, then
as now the man against whom all defensemen — indeed, all
hockey players — are measured.
At the age of 25, Bobby Hull has enthralled the casual
hockey fan, the nonfan and the fanatic fan
as few, if any,
hockey players have before.
And the cherry on top was the
hockey player removing her silver medal
as soon
as it was put over her neck.
Hockey players have been known to sometimes break there own jaws before a big game
as a preventative measure just so its
Olympic
hockey will be more competitive
as a whole WITHOUT NHL
players being there.
As for what will result, a posting on the world ball
hockey championships Twitter site (@ 2013WBHC) read «A Canadian
player acted violently towards another
player.
They sold 18,978 seats at a
hockey rink in Raleigh on Monday night, and almost no one used them.For three hours, from the first strains of the Canadian and U.S. nationalanthems until the last Carolina Hurricanes
player had taken a twirl with themost fabled trophy in sports, a crowd stood
as it might have for a tip - offbetween Duke and North Carolina and then forgot to sit, roaring in witness of awell - traveled franchise bringing another kind of championship to Tobacco Road.
Female
hockey players from many of the European countries competing in the Olympics, for instance, have seen their national federations» lopsided spending on the men's programs
as a loud and clear message that they are considered mere afterthoughts.
To give an example, my nephew, who is roughly the same age
as JHS, was often asked by people why he got into
hockey while his lighter skinned team mates, usually standing next to him at the time, were asked to say the name their favorite
player.
Most scouts say that 6» 2», 185 - pound center Jason Spezza of the Mississauga IceDogs in the Ontario
Hockey League is the top draft - eligible player in junior hockey, but don't be surprised if center Stephen Weiss beats him out as the No. 1 pick in the June NHL
Hockey League is the top draft - eligible
player in junior
hockey, but don't be surprised if center Stephen Weiss beats him out as the No. 1 pick in the June NHL
hockey, but don't be surprised if center Stephen Weiss beats him out
as the No. 1 pick in the June NHL draft.
He probably would have had
as good a chance of becoming a professional
hockey player if he had been raised in Buenos Aires.
Paul Bissonette, better known
as BizNasty and for his Tweeting than playing for the Phoenix Coyotes, takes a lot of flack for not getting a lot of playing time and for being a bad
hockey player.
Kelman and Christiansen, a Milwaukee native who doubles
as the club's director of
hockey operations, have done a worthy job, bolstered by a tie - in with the University of Ulster, which offers five annual scholarships to Giants
players who want to earn a master's degree in sports business management.
Our outstanding team of instructors is led by David Maley, a former San Jose Shark and Stanley Cup winner who founded Rollin» ice in 1996,
as well
as Travis Hawkins, a veteran professional roller
hockey player who is in high demand
as an instructor for youth and adults at all levels.
To me everything Hextall has done spells that he prefers two way
players or
as figgy puts it boring 200 feet
hockey.
My now - five - year - old daughter went to her first
hockey game game (Hurricanes vs. Devils, in an abysmal performance where Marty ended up getting pulled) when she was two, and she immediately picked out Tuomo Ruutu
as her favorite
player.
In his one full season at the University of Maine, in» 92 - 93, he led the Black Bears to the national championship and was the first freshman to win the Hobey Baker Award
as top college
hockey player in the U.S..
He wanted to play Junior A
hockey, which he did, living with a family in Penticton, B.C., finishing
as the Junior A
Player of the Year in 1992.
He will retire with seven Norris Trophies (best defenseman in the NHL) and will go down
as the best European born
hockey player of all - time.
Often
as not, MISL personnel,
players and managers alike, have invested in these «profit centers,» which usually are converted indoor tennis facilities or
hockey rinks.
The only way to know if someone has scored,
as with ice
hockey, is by the reaction of the
players rather than actually tracking the ball into the net.
The NHL basically gave carte blanch to its
players to make brutal hits
as long
as they could be vaguely described
as «
hockey plays.»
You can minimize your risk of the injury by wearing the appropriate protective equipment, such
as hip pads for football and
hockey players.
So when you say the Jets are lousy at assessing the talent of
hockey players I just can't see how you can support that, especially user Connor
as your latest example.
In 1921, the OUIHC was formed
as an official University club — uniting all ice
hockey players at Oxford.
Hockey players don't quit
as is evident by their record in 0 - 3 elimination games but the best way to know if a team on the verge of being swept will live to play another game is if they are favored to win.
A photograph of the 1910 Varsity Match shows the
players of Oxford and Cambridge holding both short, curved bandy sticks
as well
as longer Canadian
hockey sticks resembling the modern stick.
Do you have any plans in the offseason to continue your development
as an athlete and
hockey player?
As the story goes hardcore
hockey player Dwayne bursts the bubble to «poor» kid about the non existence of the tooth fairy.
In order to help the body build the required skating muscles,
hockey players need to eat lean sources of protein, such
as chicken, turkey, and fish.
Soccer has a higher injury rate than many contact / collision sports such
as field
hockey, rugby, basketball, and football, with
players younger than age 15 at higher relative injury risk compared with older
players, concludes a clinical report in the journal Pediatrics.
But,
as a former college lacrosse and high school field
hockey player, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse and field
hockey players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or,
as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation, actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.