Sentences with phrase «hockey players from»

In September 1972, Canada's best hockey players from the National Hockey League (NHL) played the élite amateurs from the Soviet Union in a friendly series.

The values of unity and inclusion, which were evident in the 1900 team of Englishmen, Scotsmen and Irishmen, grew more international with the inclusion of the Rhodes Scholars and nowadays the team boasts a number of talented hockey players from Canada and the USA to Great Britain and mainland Europe.

The Club is a student - run inclusive community of academic ice hockey players from Oxford and nearby institutions.

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.

Kathleen Kauth, a U.S. hockey player from SaratogaSprings, N.Y., and some of her teammates approached the Armenian athletes, thenthe Iranians.

The former hockey player from Thunder Bay, Ont.

Not exact matches

One thing to know: The former NHL star has a chance to dominate for the OAR hockey squad because the NHL banned its players from going to Pyeongchang.

The most recent rulings from the IOC came at the end of December and banned 11 more athletes: Luge competitors Tatiana Ivanova and Albert Demchenko; speed skaters Ivan Skobrev and Artem Kuznetcov; cross-country skiers Nikita Kryukov, Alexander Bessmertnykh, and Natalia Matveeva; bobsledders Liudmila Udobkina and Maxim Belugin; and ice hockey players Tatiana Burina and Anna Shchukina.

The National Hockey League (NHL ®), founded in 1917, consists of 30 Member Clubs, with players from more than 20 countries represented across team rosters, competing for the most revered trophy in professional sports — the Stanley Cup ®.

From July 13 to 16, 2006, the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course hosted the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament, whose contestants included hockey legend Mario Lemieux, football players Drew Brees and Ben Roethlisberger, talk show host Maury Povich, comedians Ray Romano and Kevin Nealon, former Vice President Dan Quayle, and, of course, Donald Trump.

These days, more and more of the players that go on to play major junior, college and, ultimately, pro hockey are from wealthy backgrounds.

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.

These choices, the evidence says, will change Alberta from a world - class commercial competitor into the economic equivalent of a second - or third - string hockey player.

After suffering a fire in 1949 and rebuilding from scratch six years later, this beloved gem has served generations of young hockey players for nearly 70 years.

Women's Olympic hockey players had to walk from the rink where their locker room was to the practice rink, which proved too difficult a task for the goalies.

The players were also suspended from Maine for one year, and the school directed counselors to meet with the hockey and football teams to discuss race relations.

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.

We have a domestic league, which has a mix of Europeans from all europe including a lot of players from Latvia, but the standard would be pretty low compared to the more prestigous hockey nations.

When their regular players return from the sick list, the Bruins should play even better hockey.

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.

But Hockey sur Glace, a collection of seven short stories and four poems, is a sensitive portrayal of outdoor hockey players, whose rugged aura is derived in part from playing in bitter temperatures on rough and unpredictablHockey sur Glace, a collection of seven short stories and four poems, is a sensitive portrayal of outdoor hockey players, whose rugged aura is derived in part from playing in bitter temperatures on rough and unpredictablhockey players, whose rugged aura is derived in part from playing in bitter temperatures on rough and unpredictable ice.

Aside from following the Bucks, I'm a fan of the Brewers, Packers and FC Barcelona, and also enjoy indie rock concerts, Mountain Dew, and being a mediocre hockey player.

Now that the issue is much more prominent than with the Bruin player, I would love to see another front - page piece from the hockey editor reinforcing the seemingly obvious ideals that the office is bigger than the person who currently holds it, and that if one really wishes to see a decline in political divisiveness and overheated rhetoric, one has an obligation to make personal contributions to those ends.

Daneyko roused himself slowly, dressed and drove from his house in Roseland, N.J., to the players» parking lot at the Continental Airlines Arena, his hockey home for more than 13 years.

Related: Mike Eruzione selling «Miracle on Ice» Memorabilia, including jersey from USSR game Related: 15 - year - old Junior Hockey Player signs endorsement deal with Reebok / CCM

The U.S. women «sice hockey players didn't cross paths with the Iranians after that first day, but before all the athletes from all the nations marched into Olympic Stadiumfor the opening ceremonies, Shemshaki, emboldened by his meeting with Kauth, made his way over to Bode Miller and said hello.

Seems like there must be a better way to deter players from intentionally shooting the puck over the glass without penalizing them for poor aim on a legit hockey play.

The NCAA already allows baseball and hockey players to get advice from agents.

Humboldt plays Junior A hockey, a high - but - not - that - high level where there's still recruiting and a draft, but the players range in age from 16 to 21 and are not paid.

I want them to idolize players like [Jeremy] Roenick and [Mike] Modano from the U.S. USA Hockey needs identity.

Then would come the situation that literally nobody in hockey, from the players to the owners to the fans, wants to see come to fruition: Referees would have to huddle around an iPad to make a judgment call over whether a team just won the Stanley Cup.

The American players, most of whom had learned the gospel of hockey from Johnson at a clinic or a school somewhere in their youth, were stunned.

Nick, sporting a rather Canadian hockey player style mullet hairdo, recovered from his twangy hamstring problems to get the nod to start for the Danish side.

So far this month we have heard from a fascinating range of sports moms, from a mom of an Olympic athlete to moms who were themselves Olympic athletes, from a mom of two former minor league baseball players to a Minnesota hockey mom and author.

This past weekend, the MInnesota State High School League took an unprecedented step of changing the rules mid-season, by stiffening the penalties on three of the most violent and dangerous infractions in hockey: checking from behind, boarding and contact to the head will now result in an automatic five - minute «major» against the offending player resulting in ejection and forcing his team to play short - handed for five minutes, regardless of how many times it is scored upon during the ensuing power play.

Minnesota Hockey, the governing body for 40,000 youth hockey players in the state, has voted to continue rule changes enacted last January which stiffened the penalties for checking from behind and boarding and hope for better enforcHockey, the governing body for 40,000 youth hockey players in the state, has voted to continue rule changes enacted last January which stiffened the penalties for checking from behind and boarding and hope for better enforchockey players in the state, has voted to continue rule changes enacted last January which stiffened the penalties for checking from behind and boarding and hope for better enforcement.

Everything I do today will be overshadowed by concern for a young raising star hockey player, Jack Jablonski, and the struggle he is going through days after suffering partial paralysis from a severed spinal cord when he slammed head first into the boards when he was illegally checked from behind by two opposing players during a holiday tournament in Minnesota.

Minnesota Hockey, the governing body for 40,000 youth hockey players in the state, has voted to continue with the pilot program begun last Janaury that made checking from behind and boarding 5 minute major and 10 minute misconduct penaHockey, the governing body for 40,000 youth hockey players in the state, has voted to continue with the pilot program begun last Janaury that made checking from behind and boarding 5 minute major and 10 minute misconduct penahockey players in the state, has voted to continue with the pilot program begun last Janaury that made checking from behind and boarding 5 minute major and 10 minute misconduct penalties.

He is a former bantam hockey player who recently graduated from Ohio State, where he played baseball.

We heard from a fascinating range of sports moms, from a mom of an Olympic athlete to moms who were themselves Olympic athletes, from a moms of former minor league baseball players and NCAA Division 1 basketball players to a Minnesota hockey mom and author, from a sports nutritionist to an award - winning health and safety reporter.

Researchers from the Hockey Concussion Education Project, an independent collaboration of specialists from Canada and the United States, examined the effects of concussions on 45 male and female Canadian university hockey players through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) analyses done on players before, during and after a single hockey sHockey Concussion Education Project, an independent collaboration of specialists from Canada and the United States, examined the effects of concussions on 45 male and female Canadian university hockey players through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) analyses done on players before, during and after a single hockey shockey players through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) analyses done on players before, during and after a single hockey shockey season.

Reflecting on those youth sports experiences — he played baseball, golf, tennis, soccer and hockey — Parise sees how valuable that home environment was in his childhood and urges parents of young players today to let them have fun participating — and refrain from pressuring and criticizing.

In a 2012 study, [8] researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) measured before - and - after data from the brains of a group of nine high school football and hockey players using an advanced form of imaging similar to an MRI called diffusion tensor imaging (DTI).

All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recomhockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recomHockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

Once attached to a player's helmet (a hockey version is available now, versions for football, lacrosse, and ski and snowboard helmets will be introduced in 2012) The ShockboxTM sensor measures the G - Force of a hit to the helmet from any direction, and then sends the data wirelessly via Bluetooth to the athletic trainer, coach or parent's smart phone to alert them when the athlete suffers a traumatic head impact that may be concussive so they can be removed from the game or practice for evaluation on the sideline using standard concussion assessment tools, such as the Standardized Assessment of Concussion, Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT2) or King - Devick test.

A recent study of high school sports revealed that the concussion rate in boys» ice hockey (5.4 per 10000 AEs) was second only to football (6.4 per 10000 AEs); however, concussions accounted for a greater proportion of total injures in boys» ice hockey (22.2 %) than any of the other 20 sports, with 30 % of the concussions in ice hockey resulting from a player being body checked.

Any statement issued by AAP over the last 65 years as held to opposition to youth boxing, while it's policy from hockey changed from opposed to a youth game to approving the sport with limiting checking for players 15 years of age and younger.

Contrary to what my brother had been told by doctors who treated him that it would take about 2 weeks to heal from a concussion, I found it was taking the hockey players an average of 3 - 6 months to be symptom - free and several players were still having symptoms after a year.

One study at the Auckland University of Technology hoped to look at 600 former athletes, 35 to 55 years old, from several sports popular in New Zealand: 200 former top - level rugby players, 200 former recreational rugby players and 200 former cricket and field hockey players.

Equine Nyquist, named for the Detroit Red Wings hockey player Gustav Nyquist, won the Derby on Saturday, something Tom, the former mayor and county legislator, didn't know until he and his wife Corinne returned home Sunday night from a granddaughter's law school graduation in Michigan.