Hockey Tickets in Montreal = Winning the Lottery
Posted by on Friday, September 19, 2008 in - leave a comment
Montreal is known for being hockey crazy and I knew getting tickets to a game would be difficult but I wasn't prepared at all for how hard it actually is. • After season tickets and package tickets are sold, only so many seats are still available for those looking to buy single games. In the …
Magic Number 87
Posted by on Tuesday, July 10, 2007 in
Born on 08 07 '87, Sidney Crosby wears the number 87 on his jersey. Today Sidney Crosby signed a 5 year deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins for an average yearly salary of $8.7 million. Signed on 07 10 '07. Hmm, just over by two days.
100 Lap Endurance Race
Posted by on Monday, August 1, 2005 in
What happens when you invite anyone at all to enter a car into a 100 lap endurance race on a small oval track. You get an interesting mix of inexperienced drivers doing what ever it takes to win. Not much for rules here as there are no caution flags while car after car loses parts and breaks down …
New NHL Schedule Explained
Posted by on Thursday, July 28, 2005 in
With the new NHL schedule released this week, the first thing I happened to notice was 8 games between Montreal and Toronto. I also noticed that Montreal did not play Detroit, St.Louis, Nashville, Columbus or Chicago. • Why? I had a chance to ask a member of the Blue Jackets office …
New Logo for NHL
Posted by on Saturday, July 23, 2005 in - 5 comments
After a full season lockout, the National Hockey League is back in business but not without changing some rules, a new collective bargaining agreement and an updated look including changes to the historical black and orange shield. • “ • Invigorated NHL Shield -- The League's updated mark uses …
Harlem Globetrotters
Posted by on Friday, April 1, 2005 in
A few videos from last nights Harlem Globetrotters show in Moncton. An interesting circus of events showing Globetrotter humor. • Video #1 (.mov 1.6MB) • Video #2 (.mov 2.2MB) • Video #3 (.mov 1.4MB) • Video #4 (.mov 777KB) • Video #5 (.mov 4.8MB)
Table Tennis Videos
Posted by on Wednesday, March 30, 2005 in
View Quicktime • Video (2.2MB) • Here is a video from the Maritime Table Tennis Tournament this past weekend in Charlottetown. This is from the mens finals between PEI and Nova Scotia. • It's hard to see from this camera angle but as the ball appears to be missing the table, it actually hits …
NHL Cancelled: Finally
Posted by on Wednesday, February 16, 2005 in - 11 comments
The NHL has finally announced the cancellation of the season and as a hockey fan, it's about time. We can now stop watching the media trying to create this false sense of hope. • “ • Bettman had given the Players' Association until 11am et Wednesday to accept the league's final offer, which …
History was made, Habs win 3 straight.
Posted by on Monday, April 19, 2004 in
The Montreal Canadiens come back to win a best of 7 series after being down 3-1 for the first time in their NHL history. (note: the Canadiens first NHL season was 1917-18)