Sentences with phrase «hockey fans in»

I can tell you that almost every woman in Edmonton is as endearing as Diamond Lil herself and every man is a jolly Canuck — not to be confused with the hockey fans in Vancouver, who are polite to the point of their own endearment, which brings to mind the stylish girls in Montreal, the cowboys in Calgary, the old salts in Halifax and the uptight yet indefatigable politicos in Ottawa.

It is a dark time for hockey fans in in North America.

Per the EA Sports NHL 14 official site: Today, hockey fans in North America can finally get their hands -LSB-...]

Additionally, hockey fans can play a quick game in either Quick Start or Exhibition Mode, act as owners in Season Mode, or compete locally against friends or other hockey fans in head - to - head play via wireless multiplayer connectivity.

During the program, Kraft Heinz will feature its diverse portfolio of products to unite hockey fans in their celebrations of the sport and their communities, including Planters, Kraft Natural Cheese, Maxwell House, Oscar Mayer and Kraft Macaroni & Cheese.

Kraft Heinz will also leverage its diverse portfolio of products to help unite hockey fans in their celebrations of the sport and their communities.

Well, being an ice hockey fan in Ireland has its moments.

THE best and most realistic hockey movie on the market... although I am a Canadian, the hockey fan in me loved this flick.

Not exact matches

With hockey season now in full swing, the Montreal Canadiens tapped Canadian actor Jay Baruchel to star in a series of YouTube videos promoting its new global fan club, Club 1909.

A study suggests the hockey league's recent lockout will cost it US$ 328 million in brand value in 2013 as disgruntled fans spend less on the much - loved pastime.

To put the loss in a time - honoured context that (remaining) hockey fans will enjoy: with no lockout time remaining on the clock, the Montreal Canadiens have defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, losing only US$ 26 million in brand value to the Leafs» US$ 36 million.

TORONTO — Hockey fans can expect to see the Canadian Tire logo in - ice during Toronto Maple Leafs home games at the Air Canada Centre under a new partnership with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd..

Unfortunately, the same marketing know - how is lacking in the NHL league office, which has essentially taken the most exciting playoff series in recent history and hidden it from potential hockey fans.

And then the product push comes in: Freddy Krueger spears a handful of McNuggets for a hockey mask - clad Jason while a Packers fan hands a Bears fan a french fry.

In August 2011, with a new hockey season just around the corner, NHL fans were treated to a flurry of feel - good media stories emanating from a weeklong pre-season training camp run by legendary Toronto Maple Leaf Gary Roberts and former team trainer Matt Nichol.

«There are now almost as many gamers in the world as traditional sports fans, and eSports is set to become bigger than ice hockey during 2015,» says Lindemann.

«You've also seen very strong growth in [fan demand] for hockey in Canada.»

Unfortunately for Canadian hockey fans, Gaglardi has said he plans to keep the Stars in Dallas.

This game in particular was going to be something special: two historic teams, two diehard fan bases, an expected Guinness World Record for single - game hockey attendance and must - see TV during the holidays.

With hockey fans, there's a degree of venom that comes as the issue of the lockout is raised in local pubs and watering holes.

While Hockey Night in Canada viewership has remained steady since the Jets left in 1996, TSN in particular has successfully become an alternative source of TV games, on the back of unquenchable fan interest.

The four finalists will then have two weeks to rally their community and hockey fans nationwide in preparation for the live voting event.

Hockey fight at a game where I was a fan or one in a game I played?

I am a huge sports fan.I love nfl and college football i never get enough of it.I am a big soccer [the other football] fanatic.I like basketball, hockey, some baseball and rugby.I am a big jersey buyer i have a lot of jerseys mostly of american football and soccer.I love the strategy of football i think it is fascinating.I have been a falcons fan since 1990 when the went to all black helmets and jerseys i was a fan because of that and because of primetime deion sanders.I have been a falcons fan through thick and thin win or lose they are my team regardless of how they do.I hope to one day visit Atlanta and see them play at home in Georgia.I hope to one day see them bring back black jerseys as the home colors.I am still a fan of the run n shoot offense i truly believe it can work in the nfl if ran and merged with some two back formations and a one back three wide one tight end formation.

While strolling the Yaletown district after the U.S.'s 6 — 1 semifinal dismantling of Finland last Friday, Kesler says he was, in that fabulous hockey phrase, chirped by fans.

Fans have been asked to be patient for a long time, and if the team isn't winning or at least entertaining, they choose other ways to spend hard - earned dollars, which inevitably leads to photos of empty seats on the internet, and flight - tracking private planes between Raleigh and Quebec City, and expert opinions that hockey doesn't work in the South.

Fans in Raleigh desperately need to witness postseason hockey in person again.

Despite my deep involvement in the business of hockey, I'm really just a true fan of the sport.

I understand why other teams» fans don't like that move because it looks like Subban stops playing hockey to just punch a star player in the face, but that's not what it is.

This is a great time of the year for sports fans, with Saturday's and Sunday's filled up with football — combined with daily activity in hockey and basketball.

But many big names, media members, and fans across the country (including me) didn't think Vegas could field a team like this in its first year of hockey life.

And, as any hockey fan can tell you, there just happens to be a good number of Hawk fans in Detroit.

Everyone in this video that fell for the prank outed themselves as casual hockey fans at best, because diehard fans know that Phil Pritchard is always with the cup and that the case is black with wheels.

Although Lauren is not the biggest sports fan, my sister considers herself a fan of soccer and of women's sports in particular (she played field hockey in college).

For a lot of hockey fans, that's a slap in the face.

As Ken Dryden, a six - time Stanley Cup — winning goalie and now Canada's Minister of Social Development, said, «There are a number of fans in this country who have sensed over the last... months that maybe [NHL hockey] was more habit than it was passion.»

In fact, SI receives more comments about its cover choices than any other subject, and write - in campaigns are mounted at least once a year — most recently for Iowa State wrestler Cael Sanderson, who was worthy but overtaken by difficult hockey news (THE DEATH OF A FAN, 2002) the week he won his 159th straight match and his fourth NCAA titlIn fact, SI receives more comments about its cover choices than any other subject, and write - in campaigns are mounted at least once a year — most recently for Iowa State wrestler Cael Sanderson, who was worthy but overtaken by difficult hockey news (THE DEATH OF A FAN, 2002) the week he won his 159th straight match and his fourth NCAA titlin campaigns are mounted at least once a year — most recently for Iowa State wrestler Cael Sanderson, who was worthy but overtaken by difficult hockey news (THE DEATH OF A FAN, 2002) the week he won his 159th straight match and his fourth NCAA title.

I personally played hockey growing up in New Jersey until I was 11, and have been an avid devils fan since I was very young.

The most recent image of him in the minds of many North American hockey fans is the thundering open - ice check Alex Ovechkin laid on him at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

The weather looks to be decent for them, and if the hockey series goes to six games (which I'm hoping against), there should be some Pirates fans in Philly this weekend who might decide to take in a baseball game while they are there if they have nothing else better to do.

Fans thrilled to be back in the midst of playoff hockey but teased with so much more.

Nearly 10,000 tickets have been sold in advance, with hockey fans making the trip from Ontario, New York and beyond to see McDavid and the Otters in person.

To anyone that's not a hockey fan that would seem like an absurd price to pay, but here, in McDavid's presence, it feels like a good deal.

In an attempt to try and promote their team and get more fans to attend their games, the Central Hockey League's...

Those plays, archival moments one can point to and say this is when they realized Connor McDavid was going to be great, will be referenced in the future by hockey pundits and fans alike, preserved on YouTube and watched five years from now, 10 years from now, 20 years from now.

Despite only three games in the NHL tonight, hockey fans will be treated to a phenomenal game when the Boston Bruins (35 -20-2, 72 points) travel to St. Louis to take on the Blues (36 -16-7, 79 points).

The Montreal Arena housed 7,000 hockey fans as the home of the NHL's Canadiens and Wanderers in the league's inaugural, before a blaze sent it all up in smoke.

A minor league hockey player in West Virginia was suspended indefinitely for mooning fans during a game.

... a belligerent hockey fan screaming bloodthirsty insults at a 6» 6» goon in the penalty box when he suddenly realizes there's no glass between them?

He chases GMs with some pedigree but his decision making seems more focused on bringing in coaches he likes as a fan more so than folks for their hockey acumen.