GOOD THING DETROIT HAS THE RED WINGS....
SEE KWAME @ THE STANLEY CUP CELEBRATION
Just another reason why Detroit is the #1 Most Miserable U.S. city according to FORBES
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Monday, July 14, 2008
SO MUCH FOR REG'S IDEA OF VINNY AND MARTIN IN BUFFALO TO FILL THE DRURY - BRIERE VOIDLecavalier, 28, has committed myself to the Tampa Bay Lightning for the rest of his natural life.
Lecavalier has signed an 11 year deal worth $85 million.
Friday, July 11, 2008
HOLIDAY SCHEDULES BEING FORMED...
Since most of the Puck Politics writers / readers have DC / Northeast / MI ties here's a bit of a schedule for Thanksgiving and Christmas weeks for those looking to do a bit of sporting. Hockey (Caps, Bruins, UConn, QPiac, Yale, BC, BU, Harvard, Northeastern, Providence, Hartford WolfPack etc) will be added when available.
THANKSGIVING WEEK
Thursday, November 27 Time (EST)
Home Away
NFL TEN @ DET 12:30 PM CBS
NFL ARI @ PHI 8:15 PM NFL NETWORK
Saturday, November 29
Home Away
College Football UMaryland @ Boston College
Sunday, November 30 Time (EST)
Home Away
NFL SF @ BUF 1:00 PM FOX
NFL BAL @ CIN 1:00 PM CBS
NFL NYG @ WAS 1:00 PM FOX
NFL PIT @ NE 4:15 PM CBS
CHRISTMAS WEEK
Sunday, December 21 Time (EST)
NFL NO @ DET 1:00 PM FOX
NFL ARI @ NE 1:00 PM FOX
NFL PHI @ WAS 1:00 PM FOX
Monday, December 22 Time (EST)
NFL GB @ CHI 8:30 PM ESPN
Sunday, December 28 Time (EST)
NFL JAC @ BAL 1:00 PM CBS
NFL NE @ BUF 1:00 PM CBS
NFL DET @ GB 1:00 PM FOX
NFL WAS @ SF 4:15 PM FOX
CAPS FAN FESTIVAL IS SATURDAY
Photos below are of the "the best practice facility in the league" per Jose Theodore. Photos are by Reg. KettlerIceplex is 8 stories above ground on top of the Ballston (VA) Mall Parking Facility.
Caps Fan Festival
July 12, 2008
Equipment Sale
9:00 – 12:00 Season ticket holders only
1:00 - 3:00 General public
Outside Activities: Top Level of Parking Deck
10:00 – 3:00 Inflatables: Moonbounce, Obstacle course, Slaphshot cage
10:00 – 2:00 Face Painters
Airbrush Artists
Popcorn Machine
Cotton Candy Machine
11:00 – 2:00 Jazz Band
***Food and beverages will be available to purchase
Inside Activities: Kettler Capitals Iceplex
10:30 – 1:30 Developmental Scrimmage (Caps Ice)
12:00 – 1:30 Brooks Laich available to sign autographs
12:00 – 1:30 Free Open Skate (Arlington Ice)
1:30 – 2:00 Q & A with chairman and majority owner Ted Leonsis and Capitals center Brooks Laich (immediately following scrimmage)
2:00 – 3:00 Future Caps available to sign autographs
Photos below are of the "the best practice facility in the league" per Jose Theodore. Photos are by Reg. KettlerIceplex is 8 stories above ground on top of the Ballston (VA) Mall Parking Facility.
Caps Fan FestivalJuly 12, 2008
Equipment Sale
9:00 – 12:00 Season ticket holders only
1:00 - 3:00 General public
Outside Activities: Top Level of Parking Deck
10:00 – 3:00 Inflatables: Moonbounce, Obstacle course, Slaphshot cage
10:00 – 2:00 Face Painters
Airbrush Artists
Popcorn Machine
Cotton Candy Machine
11:00 – 2:00 Jazz Band
***Food and beverages will be available to purchase
Inside Activities: Kettler Capitals Iceplex
10:30 – 1:30 Developmental Scrimmage (Caps Ice)
12:00 – 1:30 Brooks Laich available to sign autographs
12:00 – 1:30 Free Open Skate (Arlington Ice)
1:30 – 2:00 Q & A with chairman and majority owner Ted Leonsis and Capitals center Brooks Laich (immediately following scrimmage)
2:00 – 3:00 Future Caps available to sign autographs
FRIDAY FUNDAY IN THE NEWSRed Sox Stop Bleeding, Take on O's in Boston This Weekend
CapsFest all Day Saturday at Kettler Ice Complex
Thursday, July 10, 2008
REG BACK FROM 4th OF JULY IN HOCKEYTOWN
Regger is back from the "D" and is all excited for the CapsFest plus a little DC United this weekend vs. Guadalajara. Reg did catch a 44'' Musky and a 36'' Walleye on Lake St. Clair and jammed in 3 rounds of golf, but all-in-all, is glad to be back in the District!
Regger is back from the "D" and is all excited for the CapsFest plus a little DC United this weekend vs. Guadalajara. Reg did catch a 44'' Musky and a 36'' Walleye on Lake St. Clair and jammed in 3 rounds of golf, but all-in-all, is glad to be back in the District!
Thursday, July 03, 2008
HAPPY 4th OF JULY!!!Be sure to celebrate, the fact that once again, America's Hockey team, the Detroit Red Wings have won the Cup.
The Wings are surpassing the mystique of Montreal and Toronto, and really are the New York Yankees, the Dallas Cowboys of U.S. Hockey.
Here are a few Articles worth reading regarding hockey here in the Ole U.S. of Eh...
"In Search of Hockeytown U.S.A."
ESPN Who tops Roenick and Modano's marks? We've got our list
"MADE IN THE U.S.A.
Categorically speaking, the best U.S. pros in the NHL"
REG's BEST OF U.S. Hockey....
Best U.S. Hockey Moments
1980
Holy Cross tops Minnesota
Michigan over the top goal
U.S. expansion after Original 6
Boston Bruins 1972
Gretzky to LA – Late 80s
Southern Teams Enter The NHL and Hockey at Large – Early 90s
Rise of American Junior Hockey and Americans playing CHL Junior Hockey
Best U.S Teams
Detroit Red Wings
University of Minnesota
Boston College
BU
UMaine
North Dakota
Best U.S. Players
Tom Barrasso
Mike Richter
Brian Leetch
Bob Carpenter
Rod Langway
Jim Carey
Doug Weight
Chris Chelios
Pat Lafontaine
Brett Hull
Chris Drury
Jeremy Roenick
Phil Kessel
Hockey Fans/People
Minnesota
Michigan
Buffalo/W. NY
Wisconsin
Alaska
E. Mass
U.S. Hockey Movies –
All set in the U.S.
Slapshot**
Youngblood
Miracle
Mystery Alaska
Mighty Ducks
**Dean Youngblood, an American, bounced back and forth between NY and Ontario.
Other
Beanpot
41 U.S. Stanley Cups
2008 Detroit Red Wings Mike Babcock
2007 Anaheim Ducks Randy Carlyle
2006 Carolina Hurricanes Peter Laviolette
2004 Tampa Bay Lightning John Tortorella
2003 New Jersey Devils Pat Burns
2002 Detroit Red Wings Scotty Bowman
2001 Colorado Avalanche Bob Hartley
2000 New Jersey Devils Larry Robinson
1999 Dallas Stars Ken Hitchcock
1998 Detroit Red Wings Scotty Bowman
1997 Detroit Red Wings Scotty Bowman
1996 Colorado Avalanche Marc Crawford
1995 New Jersey Devils Jacques Lemaire
1994 New York Rangers Mike Keenan
1992 Pittsburgh Penguins Scotty Bowman
1991 Pittsburgh Penguins Bob Johnson
1983 New York Islanders Al Arbour
1982 New York Islanders Al Arbour
1981 New York Islanders Al Arbour
1980 New York Islanders Al Arbour
1975 Philadelphia Flyers Fred Shero
1974 Philadelphia Flyers Fred Shero
1972 Boston Bruins Tom Johnson
1970 Boston Bruins Harry Sinden
1961 Chicago Blackhawks Rudy Pilous
1955 Detroit Red Wings Jimmy Skinner
1954 Detroit Red Wings Tommy Ivan
1952 Detroit Red Wings Tommy Ivan
1950 Detroit Red Wings Tommy Ivan
1943 Detroit Red Wings Jack Adams
1941 Boston Bruins R. 'Cooney' Weiland
1940 New York Rangers Frank Boucher
1939 Boston Bruins Art Ross
1938 Chicago Blackhawks Bill Stewart
1937 Detroit Red Wings Jack Adams
1936 Detroit Red Wings Jack Adams
1934 Chicago Black Hawks Tommy Gorman
1933 New York Rangers Lester Patrick
1929 Boston Bruins Cy Denneny
1928 New York Rangers Lester Patrick
1917 Seattle Metropolitans Pete Muldoon
SEATTLE: GOOD BYE NBA...... HELLO NHL?
After 41 seasons in Seattle, the Sonics will move to Oklahoma City. A major vacuum has been created. Now is the time for the NHL to jump in....Bettman.
Read Story...
RED SOX STRUGGLE - ARE SWEPT BY RAYS. HEAD INTO WEEKEND SERIES WITH YANKEES
After 41 seasons in Seattle, the Sonics will move to Oklahoma City. A major vacuum has been created. Now is the time for the NHL to jump in....Bettman.
Read Story...
RED SOX STRUGGLE - ARE SWEPT BY RAYS. HEAD INTO WEEKEND SERIES WITH YANKEES
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