2010-olympics-mens-ice-hockey Stories - Fear The Fin
Day Eight (Twelve): A Chance to be Embarassed
Consider this the open Olympic thread where we pout about hockey disappointments and cheer on non-hockey victories! I know the big news from yesterday is the gold medal in the ice dance but I never have been able to sit through an entire ice dance event so it's hard for me to get excited about...
Day Seven (Eleven): Lent is a Season for Reflection
It's also a season to connect with the suffering of Christ. So thanks for helping out Canadian Olympic team! And not just the hockey team. This is the open Olympic thread so we can feel free to complain about other failures as well! I watched the women's 1500 speed skating yesterday and the...
Lesser Known Olympic Hockey Teams: A Primer for Vancouver Part 3 of 3
This is the final segment in my "Get to Know a Small Hockey Nation" preview for Vancouver. A quick recap, in Part 1 I looked at Group A with Norway's 1 NHLer, Mark Streit's Switzerland and a brief look at the qualification process. In Part 2 I looked at Dinamo Riga, errr, Latvia in the Group of...
Regehr, Phanuef, Bouwmeester Fail to Make Canadian Olympic Team
With the announcement of Canada's Olympic Team today, Flames fans discovered that none of their top 3 defenders will be making the trip to Vancouver. In their stead will be Drew Doughty, Shea Weber, Duncan Keith, Chris Pronger, Scott Niedermayer, Brent Seabrook, *edit to add* Dan Boyle Personally...
My Team Canada
via www.989.fm On this, the official 2010 Canada Men's Olympic Hockey Roster Eve, I present my picks for Team Canada if I was making the selections. I've thrown together some line combinations as well, which are part of my justification for certain players. After the jump... FORWARDS: Rick Nash...
Omark a longshot to make Swedish olympic team
Team Sweden played the last game of The Channel one Cup in Russia today. The tournament was pretty much the non-NHLers last chance to impress the coaches before Swedens Olympic squad selection. Oilers prospect Linus Omark has been on the bubble for a while, and needed a really strong showing to...
Team Canada Red vs. White scrimmage
Hungryhawk has a really good write up about the Team Canada - Red Vs. White Scrimmage the other week. I thought I'd add it to the main page here so more people can get a look at it. Pretty awesome that 18,000 peopled showed up to watch the scrimmage. As popular as the event out in Woodridge was,...
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