Sentences with phrase «minor league hockey»

The Bakersfield (Calif.) Condors minor league hockey team originally billed its Dec. 27 game against the Stockton Thunder as Our City Isn't Bankrupt Night — a reference to Stockton's filing for Chapter 9 protection in June — then, after complaints of insensitivity, changed the name to Boomtown Bakersfield Night.

We're not enjoying the ride with a wacky bunch of minor league hockey players, we're picking out beats and recognizing that Last of the Enforcers is a lot like Rocky III (with parts of II peppered in)... on ice!

Plaintiff, a 26 - year - old former minor league hockey player was a passenger in a Mazda Navaho vehicle.

Not content with his job as a bouncer at a local Beantown bar and a bit of an embarrassment to his accomplished family, Doug Glatt (Seann William Scott) dreams of the kind of success enjoyed by minor league hockey goon Ross Rhea (Liev Schreiber).

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.

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.

Goon (2011): Rude, crude, bawdy and flat - out fun, this Canadian film about minor league hockey surprises on every level, delivering a hilarious and fascinating underdog tale.

The movie is based on Doug Smith and Adam Frattasio's book Goon: The True Story of an Unlikely Journey into Minor League Hockey, and it will co-star Baruchel along with Alison Pill (Scott Pilgrim vs. The World) and Marc - Andre Grondin (C.R.A.Z.Y.).

The new trend for the season is minor league hockey teams creating ugly Christmas sweater themed jerseys for their teams to...

Goon, a kind of coming of age dramedy set against the backdrop of minor league hockey, is available OnDemand and has lots of hockey fights, some humor and plenty of heart.

And now the Krembil Neuroscience Center in Canada is asking NHL and minor league hockey players for their postmortem gray matter.

Wichita is a sports town that centers on the 11,500 - seat Kansas Coliseum, home to minor league hockey's Wichita Thunder and arena football's Wichita Stealth.

On the net hangs a minor league hockey jersey and a Pats Canadian jacket belonging to 16 - year - old Adam Herold.

He has also volunteered his time as a minor league hockey and soccer coach.

When you're a minor league hockey team, you have to try just about anything to get people's attention and try to convince them to come to one of your games.

The new trend for the season is minor league hockey teams creating ugly Christmas sweater themed jerseys for their teams to wear.

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

They were among the few fans who had season tickets to the Las Vegas Wranglers, the minor league hockey team that folded in 2015.

Developers of the Nassau Coliseum have shelved plans to have a minor league hockey team play its home games at the renovated arena when it reopens in April, despite agreeing to do so in their contract with Nassau County.

The change extends until December 2018 NEC's deadline to find a minor league hockey team to play at the arena.

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.

Scripted by Jay Baruchel and Evan Goldberg, the film follows a bouncer whose fighting skills land him a spot on a minor league hockey team, despite the fact that he can't even skate.

In this one he's cock - of - the - walk Sutton, the captain of a minor league hockey team invaded by the eponymous Youngblood (Lowe), a hotshot farm boy with skates of gold but a ten - cent head.

The first Goon, directed by Michael Dowse, followed Doug as he is recruited to serve as an enforcer on a minor league hockey team.

This sequel to the 2012 hockey comedy Goon continues the story of Doug Glatt (Seann William Scott), a genuinely nice guy who became a brawler for a minor league hockey team because he couldn't do anything else.

Wichita is a sports town that centers on the 11,500 - seat Kansas Coliseum, home to minor league hockey's Wichita Thunder and arena football's Wichita Stealth.

He has curated exhibitions at ice fishing shacks, a swap meet, the JumboTron of a minor league hockey stadium, on public access television, and in several closets.

He has curated exhibitions in museums, ice fishing shacks, a swap meet, the JumboTron of a minor league hockey stadium, on public access television, on a train, and in several closets.

In a 4 - 3 decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court affirmed last week the dismissal of a personal injury lawsuit filed by a minor league hockey spectator who was struck by a puck during warm - ups.

Wichita is a sports town that centers on the 11,500 - seat Kansas Coliseum, home to minor league hockey's Wichita Thunder and arena football's Wichita Stealth.