Anthony Bloch
Anthony Bloch (AKA Sportmentary) - is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Sportmentary Online Sports Talk. In addition to running his blog, Anthony writes a weekly column for Last Word on Sports and writes about the Minnesota Wild for The Hockey Writers.
Author's Posts
Josh Harding and the Goaltending Woes of the Minnesota Wild
September 18th, 2014 When I heard a couple days ago that Minnesota wild goaltender Josh Harding had injured his foot, my first thought was about the bad luck that the Wild have had with their goaltenders and their injuries. I was driving in my car on my commute home from St. Paul Minnesota to the Minneapolis suburbs when Minnesota Star Tribune writer...
Should Darcy Kuemper Be in Minnesota's Plans?
August 17th, 2014 At this time of year the NHL comes to a complete halt. GM’s, players and even the media are almost nowhere to be found, many taking their end of summer vacations. Things aren’t any different here in Minnesota. For the Wild fan, it seems as if we are in a state of limbo. We are eager to talk about hockey, watch hockey and see how...
Winnipeg vs Minnesota - Which NHL Market Would I Rather Live In?
July 9th, 2014 I visited Winnipeg this past 4th of July weekend. It had been two years since my last visit to the city I grew up in. Winnipeg is still Jets crazy three years after the city's NHL rebirth. I got to thinking as someone who now lives in Minnesota and who is an NHL fan, which NHL market would I rather live in. I’m interested in...
Thrilla in Minnesota
May 14th, 2014 I’m finally recovering from the devastating thrilling overtime loss that the Minnesota Wild suffered at the hands of the defending Stanley Cup champions in St. Paul last night. Minnesota seemed to carry the play last night, outhitting, outshooting and even outchancing the Chicago Blackhawks. In the end, a bad bounce went to...
The Emotional Roller Coaster of Minnesota’s Stanley Cup Playoffs
May 12th, 2014 The Minnesota Wild has taken their fans on a wild and emotional Roller Coaster in the first two series of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The wild’s second round series is playing out in similar fashion to the first round series against the Colorado Avalanche, except the officials aren’t determining the outcome of a game this time...
Haula in St. Paula
May 7th, 2014 The Minnesota Wild and the Chicago Blackhawks were deadlocked going into the third period in St. Paul on Tuesday night. It was game three and the Wild were down two games to none against the defending Stanley Cup Champions. Chicago had outshot Minnesota 15-10 through two periods. Chicago wasn’t giving the Wild any shooting lanes and...
