Category: Hockey

  • Shift Chart: A Little Help From Our Friends

    While the Shift Chart is on a (hopefully temporary) vacation from NHL.com, Draft Dodger at In The Cheap Seats has a solution, roll your own. DD has come up with a system to create a shift chart from the numbers on NHL.com. It’s not in the final stages yet, but it’s a start. Get yourself…

  • NHL Score Sheet: We Spoke, They Started to Listen

    The ongoing battle for better scoresheets on NHL.com is starting to make headway. Take a look at tonight’s game summary from the ongoing Bruins/Canadiens game: Notice what’s back in? Goaltenders!!!! You can see who is in goal form the same sheet you get the rest of your important info. Did the NHL read the posts…

  • Avs vs Wild: At the Game Recap

    I was able to go to the game in Minnesota, and have only a few photos, but plenty of thoughts. I’m going to hit it and quit it, with point by point breakdowns. Or, just some things I think, which is good enough. Let’s do this: Roy – First off, let me get to the…

  • Not An Island

    Hockey is a team sport, and watching it should be too. Friday night, I had the pleasure of taking in a Lincoln Stars game, and had I never gone, I would never have experienced a game like it. While that may seem pretty basic – if we don’t experience something, then we miss out –…

  • Lincoln Stars vs Tri-City Storm

    I am here to tell you, hockey is alive and well in America. Sure, the reports from the NHL are a little bleak right now, especially in places that have other sporting events going on (Boston and Colorado with the MLB playoffs, for instance), or teams that just can’t seem to run a business (like…