Feb 242010

(AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

In case you missed this last week, the International Ice Hockey Federation ordered USA goalie Ryan Miller to remove “Miller Time” and “Matt Man” from his helmet for violation of IOC rule No. 51 that bars advertising, demonstrations and propaganda. Fellow USA goalie, Jonathan Quick’s helmet had “Support Our Troops” painted on his mask and was also ordered to remove his. Continue reading »

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Posted by Jeff Sinkiewicz Tagged with: , , , , , , , ,
Jan 272010

Since the Olympics are right around the corner, we figured it would be a good time to get a hockey preview happening. As always, the Canadians are the favored team, but not as much as one would think. The Russians behind superstar players such as Alexander Ovechkin appear to be up to the task of defeating the Canadians. Then there are the Americans, and to be honest it looks like we will need another miracle on ice for us to grab gold. Here are the reports on all of the teams.

Table of Groups

Group A Group B Group C
USA Czech Republic Finland
Canada Russia Sweden
Switzerland Slovakia Belarus
Norway Latvia Germany

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