Peterborough's annual Snofest High School Hockey Tournament, which I think lives on, was traditionally held around the first week in January. It was part of a winter-carnaval thing the city did and I remember they also had snowmobile races around the track in the fairgrounds outside the Memorial Centre, the High Cathedral of Hockey in …
Category: coaches
Hockey and British History
I've written previously that my high school hockey coach was a man named Dave Bowen from Peterborough. A fabulous coach. A student of the game and someone who just dripped passion for it, he really made it fun for me and was one of those people who, looking back, pushed me to be more than …
Leaf Coach Criteria
I had to chuckle at Brian Burke's comment in an interview I saw yesterday on why Dallas Eakins wasn't considered the big job. Burke said "Eakins has never coached a playoff game in the AHL". After 5+ years of seeing Leaf players heading to the golf course at the end of the 82 game …
Rink Tales 