Ross Bonander
Ross Bonander is a freelance health writer and book editor. He is the editor of 13 quotation collections-- six of them hockey-related, including his most recent, Modern Hockey Quotations. His homepage is RossBonander.com.
Author's Posts
Robert Mastrosimone - 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
April 7th, 2019 Robert Mastrosimone 2018-19 Team: Chicago SteelDate of Birth: January 24, 2001Hometown: East Islip, NYHt: 5’ 10” Wt: 158 lbsShoots: LeftPosition: LWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings Bob McKenzie: 62Pike's Picks (March): 56Forbes Top 155 (March): 45Craig Button: 63Fisher's Top Prospects (March):...
Marcus Kallionkieli - 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
April 7th, 2019 Marcus Kallionkieli 2018-19 Team: Sioux City MusketeersDate of Birth: March 20, 2001Hometown: Helsinki, FinlandHt: 6’ 2” Wt: 192 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: C/LWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings Bob McKenzie: 76Pike's Picks (March): 91Forbes Top 155 (March): 56Craig Button: 40Fisher's Top...
Vladislav Firstov - 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
April 3rd, 2019 Vladislav Firstov 2018-19 Team: Waterloo Black HawksDate of Birth: June 19, 2001Place of Birth: Yaroslavl, RussiaHt: 6’ 0” Wt: 181 lbsShoots: LeftPosition: LWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings Bob McKenzie: 46Dobber's Consolidated: 63Craig Button: 41Fisher's Top Prospects, March: 69NHL Central...
Concussions: This is Your Brain on Hockey
December 3rd, 2015 This is a reposting of an original post that appeared on one of our satellite sites a while back. With the new film Concussion due to be released soon we feel this deserves another push. Overtime is our home of Long Form journalism on all things hockey & culture. We are now porting over many of our best posts from the old site as...
Phil Kessel, Toronto's Resected Tumor
July 4th, 2015 Steve Simmons' recent red-faced column in the Toronto Sun lambasting Phil Kessel for, among other things, eating hot dogs, is a jarring piece of vitriol. By Simmons' estimation, this man, this professional athlete, is the malignant causa sua behind an entire organization's atrocious second half of last season. Simmons gifts Kessel...
A Draft Day Scouting Glossary
June 26th, 2015 Scouting is a profession. Like any profession, it has developed its own lexicon. When evaluating a prospect, scouts use a host of terms, terms that often get repeated during the televised draft when discussing the attributes of certain players. Thanks to some expert input, a few of those terms are defined below in language easy enough...
