Any old-school, hockey-loving Canuck worth his Tackaberries knows Ken Dryden, the storied Canadian / Canadien hero goalie with more Connie Smythe hardware and Stanley Cup rings than "Carter has pills" as my father-in-law would say. (Not sure who Carter was but he's quoted often at the in-laws; however I digress). A lesser known fact …
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10,000 games of hockey…well, maybe not quite that many
While driving home from my game one night last week, I got to thinking about how many games of hockey I've actually played, organized or pickup. Here's what I came up with: 11 years of church house league at approximately 20 games per year = 220 games 4 years of high school hockey at approximately …
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This Cannot Have Helped Olympic Advertisers
Here's a beautiful blog post about how the folks in the city of Edmonton, presumably a pretty good proxy for the rest of Canada, timed their pee breaks during the men's gold medal hockey game in Vancouver.