Sean McMorrow – The Sheriff’s Redemption Carson Shields | March 8, 2015 It is February 27th, 2015 and the Jonquière Marquis of the Ligue Nord Américaine de Hockey (LNAH) are hosting the Saint-Georges Cool FM 103.5 at the Palais des Sports. The…
All the Right Moves: Chevy’s Way Carson Shields | March 2, 2015 We’ve all heard the sarcastic comments concerning GM Kevin Cheveldayoff and his lack of trades over the past few seasons. Nicknames like “Chevel-SummerOff” or “Chevy-TakesDaysOff” have been heard in coffee…
The Ringer: An Unexpected Conversation Carson Shields | February 21, 2015 The Ringer By definition, in its simplest form, the term “Ringer” means a cheat. However when it comes to hockey and the ever changing lingo/dressing room talk, a “Ringer”…
Third Man In: Jason Kasdorf Carson Shields | February 16, 2015 The dust is beginning to settle after the blockbuster trade that Kevin Cheveldayoff and the Winnipeg Jets made with the Buffalo Sabres. The ramifications and winners of this deal will…
Jets’ Mindset Undeserving of “W” Carson Shields | February 3, 2015 I wrote a few weeks ago about the Winnipeg Jets and their brand of team toughness. Over the past four games it has become clear that certain players are…
North End Boys: Pride & Perseverance Carson Shields | February 2, 2015 Raising Them Right If you’re from Winnipeg or ever spent any amount of time in the city, you have heard stories about the north end. You’ve heard about the…
Days of Thunder: Darren Banks & Las Vegas Expansion Carson Shields | January 26, 2015 Hockey and Vegas? Vegas and Hockey? The debate is on whether or not an NHL team belongs in sin city. Is the party atmosphere too enticing to NHL players? Would…
The 7th Defenseman: Why Toews is One of a Kind Carson Shields | January 18, 2015 I’m going to tell you a story: The Winnipeg Junior Jets AAA summer team has just won the Sask-Can hockey tournament and the team, coached by Tom Zajac (father to Devils’…
Blue Collar Toughness: Made in Manitoba Carson Shields | January 17, 2015 The date is November 21st, 1992 and it is nearing -30 degrees Celsius in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The New York Rangers are in town to face off against our beloved…