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Labor Day and the Work of Hockey Bloggers
I’ve been on a nostalgia kick lately for the hockey blogosphere of old. This isn’t to say that the current version is bad, but there are things I miss about the way things were, before blog networks and twitter (blog killer). I was pruning my links in my blogroll, taking out some of the dead…
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Bloggers and the Press Box: All Of This Has Happened Before…
To quote a song from Consolidated, “Well, well, well, here we go go again.” This blog is just past four years old, and for the life of Jerseys and Hockey Love, the issue of credentials for hockey bloggers has been kicked around and debated to the point of becoming stale. I started before there were…
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Personal Moment
This is a photo taken in Calgary of one of my favorite moments from the year (this was from the summer, before the season started) of hockey, watching the Canadian U-22 Women’s Team with Meg. From all the games I saw this season, this is a highlight. The photo was taken by a photographer for…
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The End of the Pronger Mythos: Thus Spoke Byfuglien
(photo was crowdsourced from Twitter, created by @KeithDotson. Thanks, Keith!) For all the teasing and ribbing, all the bile and anger the fans have thrown, and all the pucks he has collected, Chris Pronger has been something no other player in the Stanley Cup Finals has consistently been: effective. Big hits and big elbows, the…
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US Hockey Hall of Fame Part One
Eveleth, MN isn’t on the radar for most hockey fans, or the hot vacation spot that online travel websites will be pushing deals for. Eveleth is up there, 3 hours north of Minneapolis. It’s not on the way to anywhere, unless you want to see where Christian hockey sticks were made (Warroad), or are into…
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