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Russia Is On Top Of The Hockey World

Posted on May 21, 2012 | No Comments
Russia blew past Slovakia 6-2 to win the gold medal at the 2012 World Hockey Championships in Sochi, Russia. Scoring for Russia was Alexander Semin who had two goals and Alexander Perezhogin, Alexei Tereshenko, Paval Datsyuk and Evgeni Malkin all chipped in a goal a piece. Zdeno Chara had Slovakia’s...
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Is Hockey Still Canada’s Game?

Posted on April 28, 2012 | 2 Comments
We have always referred to hockey as Canada’s game but that just doesn’t seem to be the case anymore. After only two Canadian team made it into the post season only to be eliminated in the first round of the playoffs I think it’s time to start taking other teams...
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Sid Snubs Canada

Posted on April 24, 2012 | 2 Comments
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has turned down the invitation to represent Canada at the World Hockey Championship next month. Crosby has had problems with concussions throughout the last two seasons however he’s been back on the ice for a while now. The Penguins were just eliminated in the first...
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Howe, Beliveau, Gretzky, Renwick and Campbell-Pascall to be Honored

Posted on April 10, 2012 | 2 Comments
For the first time ever Hockey Canada has announced they will honor 5 hockey players with the Order of Hockey in Canada. The honourees are Gordie Howe, Jean Beliveau, Wayne Gretzky, Gordon Renwick and Cassie Campbell-Pascall. Gordie Howe who is often referred to as Mr. Hockey is a four-time Stanley...
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