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Eric Lindros: Purveyor of Doom
Eric Lindros: Purveyor of doom By Stan Fischler Oct 30, 2001, 07:13 ©BBS Like many journalists, I had heard Eric Lindros horror stories. From Junior days, there were tales of his overprotective mother. And, of course, there was Eric’s Francophobia—resulting in his decision to renounce Les Nordiques as his team of choice. Others said…
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Rod Langway: Back to the Grind
Rod Langway: Back to the grind By Tom Worgo Oct 30, 2001, 07:10 ©BBS Rod Langway rested comfortably against a wooden bench in the Richmond Renegades locker room, clutching a huge ice bag to his swollen right knee. Langway had just finished back-to-back playoff games. But his quest wasn’t to capture Lord Stanley’s Cup…
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Keith Tkachuk: You can hear him coming
Keith Tkachuk: You can hear him coming By Sam Laskaris Oct 29, 2001, 20:30 ©BBS Keith Tkachuk has that choir boy look. Nice, innocent—the kind of guy any girl would love to take home to mother. But throw some hockey equipment on the Winnipeg Jets captain and he instantly transforms into a terror on…
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Motivation: The Mental Minute with Justin Su’a
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In Defense of Fighting in Hockey
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What makes Fedorov such a great skater
By Robby Glantz I was watching a Detroit Red Wings game recently and I was particularly focused on their star player, Sergei Fedorov. I was interested in trying to understand what makes him so dangerous and explosive on the ice. On might think that because Fedorov is just flat-out faster than everyone else, the opposing…
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EASTON SPORTS TO HIT THE ROAD ON DREAM CRAZY TOUR
Easton Sports today announced the Dream Crazy Tour, offering baseball, hockey and lacrosse players the chance to be national ambassadors of their sport. Easton is accepting video auditions atwww.easton.com/dreamcrazy until Monday, April 11, 2011. “We’re looking for people who can truly embody their sport in a way that has never been done before,” said Chris…
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On defense with Chris Pronger
By Bob Cunningham Oct 23, 2001, 18:14 Chris Pronger was the second player taken in the 1993 NHL Draft, mainly because the Hartford Whalers felt the 6’6”, 215-pounder had the tools to become another Paul Coffey. At Peterborough, Pronger tore up the Ontario Hockey League, tallying 139 points in 125 Major Junior games. And…
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Hockey Meal Plan
Jeremy Weiss has just released the 3rd and final video of his 3-part mini-series on off-ice training for hockey. This video might be the most useful of the series!! You can check it out here: HockeyDevelopmentSystems.com In this video, Jeremy discusses Nutrition for Hockey. He not only outlines WHY proper fueling is so important for…
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Kirk Muller
By James Baxter ©BBS Under the blazing hot glow of the arena’s mercury lights, Kirk Muller has always lurked in the shadows. The man Montreal Canadiens brass admits may be the least appreciated player in the National Hockey League has made a career for himself in those shadows. Muller is probably the best player never…