Sentences with phrase «hockey star who»

The ever - game Rob Lowe has his moments as mayor Guy Le Franc, a former minor league hockey star who also operates a brothel in town.

Years later, the scrawny hockey star who'd become known as the Great One recalled the challenge that had defined his career.

Not exact matches

Fifty years and 4,500 stores later, the company narrative is now engrained in the Canadian consciousness: the Hall of Fame hockey star and his police - officer partner who created not only a coast - to - coast coffee behemoth, but a slice of national pride.

Dino Ciccarelli, who last week was sentenced to a day in jail and fined $ 1,000 for assault during a hockey game (page 34), is currently trying to renegotiate his $ 400,000 - a-year contract with the Minnesota North Stars.

This year they traded up to take North Dakota - bound Travis Zajac, a future star who had 112 points in 59 games in the British Columbia Hockey League last year....

(In French and English with subtitles) Goon (R for drug use, graphic sexuality, brutal violence and pervasive profanity) Seann «Stiffler» Scott stars in this overcoming - the - odds hockey comedy about a halfwit bouncer who leads a ragtag, semi-pro team of misfits to glory on the ice.

Among the celebrities who have taken that step: former pro hockey star Theo Fleury, Cy Young - award - winning baseball pitcher R.A. Dickey; film director Tyler Perry; actors Tom Arnold and Anthony Edwards; and Chester Bennington, lead singer for the rock band Linkin Park, who hanged himself last year.

Goon Directed by: Michael Dowse — Starring: Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel, Alison Pill, Marc - André Grondin, Eugene Levy, Liev Schreiber Synopsis: Doug Glatt, a slacker who discovers he has a talent for brawling is approached by a minor league hockey coach and invited to join the team as the «muscle.»

Goon star Seann William Scott returns in the lead role as Doug «the Thug» Glatt, who in the first film went from bar bouncer to enforcer for a minor league hockey team.

Fearless of repeating himself, Kevin Zegers, the child actor who starred in the first two films (as well as Keystone's 2000 hockey chimp film MVP: Most Valuable Primate), is back as Buddy's owner Josh Framm.

(In French and English with subtitles) Chak de India (Unrated) Against - the - odds, sports drama starring Shahrukh Khan as a disgraced field hockey player who returns to the sport to coach the women «s team representing India in the World Cup competition in Australia.

Goon gets its inspiration from the true story of Doug Smith, who collaborated with Adam Frattasio to make a biography of how he made his way from amateur boxer into the rankings of minor league hockey fame by being the goon on the ice whose job it is to protect the star ornery players from the players on the other teams.

Actually, it's Lillard who makes the only sense in Senseless; here he's a pierced and punctured punk rock hockey star, as spastic as ever, but always commanding attention.

His name is Bill White (Woody Harrelson), a former hockey star of the town, who has just come home to regroup after a failed marriage.

Hockey is something that Smith seems to have a passion for, so I'm thinking he might end up with something good regardless of who stars.

Encouraging pupils Hockey star Alex Danson, who recently won silver at the Commonwealth Games for Team England and has been an Athlete Mentor for the Living for Sport initiative since 2007, commented: «It's fantastic to see Sky Sports Living for Sport continue to grow, and I am excited to welcome these outstanding athletes to the Athlete Mentor ranks.

Further, famous people who have displayed a high level of this kind of intelligence include former NBA player Michael Jordan, the late pop singer Michael Jackson, professional golfer Tiger Woods, former NHL hockey star Wayne Gretzky and Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton.

Here's a list of where I've been, what I drove there, the approximate length of the trip, that year's NCAA hockey champion, a top future NHL star who helped his team win the title, and some brief vehicular highlights.

Author Bio: Stacy Juba has written about reality TV contestants targeted by a killer, an obit writer investigating a cold case, teen psychics who control minds, twin high school hockey stars battling on the ice, and teddy bears learning to raise the U.S. flag: she pursues whatever story ideas won't leave her alone.

I've written about reality TV contestants targeted by a killer, an obit writer investigating a cold case, teen psychics who control minds, twin high school hockey stars battling on the ice, a Cinderella searching for her Prince Charming, and teddy bears learning to raise the U.S. flag.

, who under a lesser title at University of Virginia created the famed «hockey stick» chart of 20th - century temperature escalations while leveling the Medieval Warm Period, has enlisted a Climategate Cavalcade of Stars to help him enter as an interested party in a

That's because the standard cutoff date for hockey programs is January 1, so when all - star teams and other squads are recruited, the players who seem most talented are invariably picked — but in fact, they only seem more talented because they're older and more physically capable.

In another case, I heard from home owners last summer who were selling their home and thought it would be ideal for someone with the Dallas Stars hockey team because it is close to their training facility.

For a man who has accomplished so much, Pedler's philosophy for winning in business and in life is surprisingly simple, and it is based on the achievements of his hockey hero, former Detroit Red Wings star Gordie Howe: «Try hard and you can be a success in life.»