junior-hockey Stories - Five For Howling
Bridgeport and Islanders Prospect Roundup 10/24
At Bridgeport After last Sunday's high note 4-1 win over Portland, it once again has not been a pretty Friday/Saturday for the SoundTigers. Friday night saw the Manchester Monarchs jump out to a 3-0 first period lead, with BP getting two PP goals (Rob Hisey [Joensuu, Rakhshani] and Justin...
Junior Hockey 101: Structure
Diehards, experts, Canadians: turn a blind eye. You may already know this. Recent diehards, future experts: settle down. Though you don't know everything about the junior leagues, don't worry. You aren't alone. This is Junior Hockey 101. Because we weren't all born with an innate knowledge of...
Learning About the Western Hockey League and Major Junior Hockey
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Checking Back in with the USHL
Two years ago, I looked at how the USHL had gone from producing an insignificant number of NHL players to accounting for almost 10% of the pros in less than a decade. Forget the 'Miracle on Ice' - the growth of the USHL is the most significant success story in the history of American hockey. I...
More Gladwell (spoiler: he's wrong)
[This originally appeared in the "Committed Indian", the unofficial Chicago Blackhawks program...]If you've got a friend in business - sales guy, MBA, doesn't matter - you've probably heard him talk about Malcolm Gladwell. Gladwell writes books about unintuitive things: his 2005 book Blink, was, if...
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