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Apr
2015 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge
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Get your beards and brackets ready, it’s the greatest time of the year again – Stanley Cup Playoffs time! For the fourth consecutive year you will have the chance to prove your hockey knowledge supremacy. This year we’re doing it big! We’ve teamed up with the beauties at the Hockey Players Club to offer a
07
Mar
Pittsburgh Sled Hockey Player Dan McCoy to Live Out Childhood Dream of Playing in Paralympics
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The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games started today! We had the honor and privilege to speak with Pittsburgh native and Team USA Paralympic Sled Hockey player Dan McCoy. Dan, who was born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus, spent many of his early years in and out of hospitals. READ BRANDON RUBEO’S ENTIRE INTERVIEW HERE When he was five
20
Feb
Good Luck to the USA Women’s Olympic Hockey Team!
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Today the USA Women’s Hockey Team will take on Canada in the gold medal match of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. Women’s Olympic hockey was officially introduced in the 1998 Nagano Games. Since then, the USA has medaled in three of the four games (’98 – Gold, ’02 – Silver & ’10 – Silver), while
17
Feb
VIRAL VIDEO: Again! Awesome TJ Oshie, Miracle Mash-Up
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We should have seen this coming. Fresh off the insane performance by American-forward TJ Oshie, who scored all four of Team USA‘s shootout goals to defeat Team Russia in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, someone created this awesome mash-up featuring the “bag-skate” scene in Miracle. Wonder if Disco Dan was so defiant when telling Oshie to go again? Either
29
Apr
2013 Quest Hockey Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge
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Get your beards and brackets ready, it’s the greatest time of the year again – NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs time! For the second year in a row, the Quest Hockey Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge will afford Questers the opportunity to prove their hockey knowledge. All you have to do to participate is register
11
Apr
Pittsburgh to Host College Hockey’s Frozen Four this Weekend
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The CONSOL Energy Center will soon be packed with electrified college hockey fans as the Frozen Four will be hosted for the first time ever in Pittsburgh this weekend. An arena that has been witness to its fair share of spectacular moments and hockey firsts will inevitably observe the first national championship victory for
26
Mar
2013 Tier 1 USA Hockey National Championships to be Hosted in Pittsburgh, PA
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The Pittsburgh Penguins Elite will host the 2013 Tier 1 USA Hockey National Championships Wednesday, April 3, 2013 through Sunday, April 7, 2013 at the RMU Island Sports Center and Bladerunners Warrendale. The tournament will feature the top U14, U16 and U18 tier 1 AAA youth hockey players in the United States on their quest
11
Mar
Video: Got Flow? 2013 Minnesota All Hockey Hair Team
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Hockey players are unique individuals. We have our own style; our own quirky superstitions; we even have our own language and terms. We take pride in being different than other athletes. One thing that definitely separates us is our hockey hair (also known as flow, or salad). There’s nothing like the feeling of cruising on the ice
22
Feb
The Last Gladiators: Some Fights Never End
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We recently had the opportunity to attend the Pittsburgh premiere party of the new film The Last Gladiators. The emotional documentary, which was directed by Academy award winner Alex Gibney, details the euphoric rise, tumultuous fall and inspirational resurrection of former NHL enforcer Chris “Knuckles” Nilan. Chris’ story is supplemented with additional commentary and stories of other
08
Feb
2013 Adult Hockey Classic
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The 2013 Pittsburgh Penguins Adult Hockey Classic will take place this weekend: February 7 – 11, 2013. The tournament, which is in its second year, will feature 29 adult hockey teams competing in at least 4 divisions for a chance to raise the Labbatt Barrel. The tournament will be comprised of over 350 adult hockey