Posts About "Tim Hunter"

Moose Jaw Is the WHL's New Development Factory

October 31st, 2016 In the Western Hockey League, there are teams that have developed reputations as strong development organizations. No matter how their teams do from year to year, some clubs just keep sending players to the National Hockey League. Over the last few seasons, the Moose Jaw Warriors have elbowed their way into the conversation as one of the...

2016 NHL Draft Dark Horses: Noah Gregor

February 7th, 2016 Noah Gregor broke into the Western Hockey League as a fresh-faced 16-year-old after leading the Alberta Midget Hockey League in scoring the previous year. He seemed poised for a strong rookie season. He had a good start, generating five points in his first eight games. Then he broke his collarbone and missed the bulk of the remainder of...

Book Review - Warriors on the Ice: Hockey's Toughest Talk

March 18th, 2014 Warriors on the Ice: Hockey's Toughest Talk by Brian D’Ambrosio (2013: Jabberwocky Press. Kindle Edition. Pp. 229. $8.70.) As human beings, we’re taught that every story has two sides - that people see things differently. In hockey, the ‘story’ that has surfaced and remained at the forefront for the sports’ discussions is...

Hershey Bears Welcome Adam Oates

October 6th, 2012 As the frustration continues to build on both sides of the National Hockey League lockout, players are looking for employment elsewhere. Some are wearing temporary sweaters overseas, while others have decided to skate for their American Hockey League affiliate, granted they were given the chance to do so. Mandatory rules of having to...

Quotes of the Week: Legendary Coaches

August 20th, 2012 This week's quotes of the week are by and about the most idiosyncratic bunch in all of hockey, the coaches. You're only as good as your coach wants you to be. Bob Probert You give punishment and you take it. Fred Shero To win in hockey, you need the glamour boys to get down and dirty. Ken Hitchcock We're losing at...