There was much rejoicing in Ohio on Saturday evening. Finally an Ohio sports team was recognized for something good. In a landslide victory, Sergei Bobrovsky became the first Columbus Blue Jacket and first Russian to win the Vezina Trophy. With four shutouts, an average of two goals allowed per game, and a .932 save percentage [...]
Source of picture: France24.com The economic result from the last world championship that went in Finland & Sweden is on the table. While the Finnish hockey association were successful and earned several million euros, the Swedish side had a loss between 20-25 million SEK, which is pretty much -if only say 20 million – about [...]
The Vezina Trophy was first awarded after the 1926-27 season to the goalie who allowed the fewest goals. At the end of the 1981-82 season the trophy was awarded to the most exceptional goalie in the league. Last Year’s Winner Henrik Lundqvist 2013 Nominees Sergei Bobrovsky (Columbus Blue Jackets) Bobrovsky helped [...]
The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy was created at the end of the 1967-68 season. It is given to the player who possess the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey. Last Year’s Winner: Max Pacioretty 2013 Nominees: Sidney Crosby (Pittsburgh Penguins): After suffering two debilitating concussions in [...]
The sun is shining despite that it is 8 o’clock in the evening. It’s incredible green everywhere I look. A part of the hockey guys are still battling about Stanley cup while other teams in other leagues and countries also in USA and Canada have some vacation or begun their pre-season a bit. Some of [...]
Vaasa Sport flag waves proudly in the air. Source of picture: YLE 1976 is way back in time, long time ago. Perhaps so long time ago that this story turned into a legend and a legend turned into myth (using modified Tolkien words…but there is no ring involved and I am myself born the year [...]
I don’t know if the team Rauman Lukko ever will be the big, big club outside their own area, the town Rauma, but they have something no one else have: Raumam Boja Raumam Boja is the Rauman Lukko’s biggest independent supporter section and they are a bit special I have to say. They never stop [...]
The club of Helsinki HIFK fans show their solidarity with Ilves from Tampere The thing with memories is that they are sometimes better than they really are. You know, we try to make the past more colorful and shiny and put aside the grey that also were there. However, my own kind of vague memories [...]
Justin Azevedo in the team Rauman Lukko from Rauma. Source of picture: Yle Fin I grew up like many others of you might have with those spaghetti westerns made by Sergio Leone and the tremendous soundtrack music by Enio Moricone. The movies are in my opinion timeless even if they have more or [...]
Shaun Heshka celebrating for Ässät 2012-13. Source: MTV3 There was a time when everyone thought that they’d never get to the playoffs. Ässät from Pori was deep down the bottom of SM-liiga table until January this year 2013. Suddenly something happen. Ässät won 14 games in a row during January and February. Going on like [...]
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