Author Archives: hockeyguynyc

Get’cha Head In the Game

Here we are, coming to the end of a truncated NHL season. I should’ve written far more by now—a season preview, some quips of how the Red Wings are doing when they play the same night Glee airs, various write-ups … Continue reading

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Alabama Says ‘You Can Play’ as it Builds a Hockey Powerhouse

When you think about University of Alabama atheltics, the first thing that likely comes to mind is football. After all the Crimson Tide is a college football legend and earlier this month picked up yet another national championship title. What … Continue reading

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Hockey Pages: Slipstream & Oculus by Michael Offutt

Sure there’s a settled CBA and the NHL is headed back to the ice (is it too early to start yelling “Let’s Go Red Wings!”?), but that doesn’t mean you can’t pick up a book when your favorite team isn’t … Continue reading

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Hockey Pages: Cup Check & Stephani Hecht Interview

Back in August, the first books I reviewed for Hockey Pages were two of Stephani Hecht’s–Offside Pass and Between the Pipes, the first two books in her Blue Line Hockey series. I’ve now read the third, Cup Check, and also … Continue reading

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Hockey Pages: Power Play & Playing the Field: Faceoff

As the NHL lockout drags on with no end in sight, we’re all getting our hockey fix through other means. It’s a perfect time to pick up a book and read about some fictional hockey players and the guys they … Continue reading

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Power Play: St. Francis of Millbrook

During three weeks at the end of August, the 4th Line Theatre in Millbrook, Ontario, about an hour outside of Toronto, presented the world premiere of St. Francis of Millbrook by Sky Gilbert, who is a playwright, novelist, actor, educator … Continue reading

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Hockey Pages: Offside Pass & Between the Pipes

I imagine that everyone who reads this site has a hockey crush, or two… or many. Odds are most of us won’t get to act on those crushes. The great thing about books though is you can read about hockey … Continue reading

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