It was an intense game that saw Canada give up its early lead and force an overtime against the USA. However, hockey’s most intense matchup ended with Crosby swooping in to deliver the final goal. As the Canadian crowds exploded in hugs and cheers it was clear that Canadians have never felt more proud of their country. Indeed, having the game be played on Canadian soil caused the match to hold a weight beyond measure. continue reading...
If Pamela Anderson, duct taped a beaver to a hockey stick, and covered it in pure maple syrup, it still wouldn’t be as Canadian as our beer!!! continue reading...
Yesterday Steve Yzerman et al. unveiled the roster for Team Canada for the 2010 Olympic Games. One man on the list was Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron. That must be the feel good news of the year, considering the hit that left him with a concussion just a couple of years ago: continue reading...
(Sports Network) - The NHL will showcase its best and brightest Sunday evening in the hockey hotbed of Montreal, as the Eastern Conference battles the West in the 57th annual All-Star Game at the Bell Centre.
This is the fourth time Montreal has hosted the mid-season showcase in the expansion era and the first time since February 6, 1993 — just months before the Canadiens won their last Stanley Cup title. It’s also the first time the All-Star Game is being staged in Canada since Toronto hosted the event in 2000. continue reading...
Team Canada says no, but everyone else is crying foul. Sure the girls look young, but so do all gymnasts? Read more from the National Post:
BEIJING — They look like they are anywhere between 8 and 11 years old, but five of the six girls on the Chinese gymnastics team hold passports that say they are 16 — the minimum age to be competing in the Olympic gymnastics competition. continue reading...
It was the mindset that would, in three years time, help trigger World War II. In 1936, Adolf Hitler boasted of Aryan supremacy and predicted their success at the Berlin Olympics. He wanted to show the world that the German “master race” would excel in the Olympic events, to the detriment of the other races. continue reading...
Here’s a fact filled breakdown of the deal that brought Jeff Finger to the Toronto Maple Leafs for 14 million dollars over 4 seasons. Did they sign the wrong player? Are they that dumb?
Click HERE to read the article from HockeyBuzz.com continue reading...