Jack Briggs
I grew up in Western New York and learned the game thanks to a wildcat feed of Hockey Night in Canada and listening to Ted Darling and Rick Jeanneret call Sabres games.We played street hockey all year long and I wanted to be Gilbert Perrault.
Fast forward, I live in Arizona with a beautiful wife whom I converted into a rabid fan of hockey (seeing Matthew Lombardi sans helmet was the clincher). My daughters play in CAHA and want to be Shane Doan. I have a dog named Gretkzy. I want to be Shane Doan.
AOL Sporting News published a story that shows television viewing of the NHL is up considerably from last year. While not every team is up, the trend shows that more people are watching hockey this year…Read More
Lyndsey Fry of Chandler has been selected for the US Ice Hockey National Team Pre-World Championship camp that will take place March 26-29 at Lake Placid, NY, the site of the 1980 Miracle On Ice. When…Read More
Looking at the last five games, there were two game the Coyotes truly deserved to lose. The first was the St. Louis Blues game. The Blues just have the Coyotes number this game. They could not get the…Read More
General Manager Don Maloney is a master when it comes to trades. He has yet to make a trade that did not make the Phoenix Coyotes better in terms of talent and in terms of character in the locker room.…Read More
Now that an agreement has been reached, all that needs to happen is for the agreement to be ratified by the players. Once that happens, training camps will open for practice. The unrestricted free agents…Read More
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This past week, fans and players felt there was possibility light at the end of the tunnel. We heard…Read More
Hockey has always prided itself on the knowledge and passion of their fans. We go to games, we buy the…Read More
If you want to be a youth hockey coach, or just open the door on the bench to let the skater onto the…Read More
For those of you living in Glendale, there are two important reasons to vote Tuesday. The future of Glendale…Read More
Thursday, November 1, 2012, the USA Women’s Hockey National Team spent time visiting the children…Read More
Yesterday, Shane Doan conducted a phone interview with Pierre LeBrun of ESPN NHL division. Shane is not…Read More
If you look at the players’ proposal to the owners, they want a 50% split in Hockey Related Revenue…Read More
In second part of our continuing series of getting reacquainted with teams around the NHL, we visit with…Read More
In our continuing series of getting reacquainted with teams around the NHL, today we visit with the home…Read More
During the lockout of 2004-2005 season, Bain Capital made an offer to buy the entire league for four…Read More
The 10-0 Sun Devils are home tonight to take on Colorado State after sending Eastern Michigan packing…Read More
Adversity reveals character. The City of Glendale has experienced more than its fair share lately. The…Read More
Arizona State Sun Devils currently play Division 1, 2, and 3. Their home rink is Ocean Side. It would…Read More
It is time to meet the editor Gary Gribbell of Fire That Cannon, a Columbus Blue Jackets blog. As you…Read More
The third installment of our conversation with editor Gary Gribbell of the Columbus Blue Jackets Fansided…Read More