That was a close one. The Northern Conference won the EURO All-Star Game for the sixth time in seven seasons, but only by a goal, 11-10. The smiley, cooperative, practice feel of the game gave way to a pretty competitive contest by the end, as the South put together a third-period rally, led by hometown hero…
Phil Kessel’s blazing speed kept defensemen from a sweep of the three events in the EURO League Skills Competition on Saturday. The Dublin forward edged out Prague defenseman Torey Krug for first place in the star-studded Fastest Skater competition. The times put in by the top 7 skaters were very close. St. Petersburg’s Jonathan Huberdeau…
LISBON, Port. – The rosters for this year’s all-star game in Lisbon have been announced. So has a change of venue. In the suddenly hockey-mad Portguese city, excitement in the special event quickly surpassed league officials’ expectations and the weekend event outgrew MEO Arena. “Since the announcement of Lisbon hosting the all-star game, ticket demands are though the…
The mid-season evolution has occurred and Copenhagen’s Cedric Paquette has improved the most, going up 3 OV points. The 22-year-old has yet to get into a EURO League game, and Copenhagen has lots of good left wingers, but he might have moved up the depth chart this weekend. Several teams had more than one player…
All-Star Weekend will start with the Skills Competition next weekend in Lisbon’s MEO Arena, answering these burning questions: Who is the EURO’s fastest man? Who has the hardest shot? Who is the most accurate shooter? Here are some nuggets to chew on leading up to the event: The home fans will be cheering for Lisbon’s own John…
It’s time to look at the candidates for the all-star game which will be held Jan. 28-29 in Lisbon. The Goalies To vote, send a message to the commissioner listing your top 3 choices at each position (5 for defensemen) listed in order. For example: “Northern Conference center: 1-Smith, 2-Jones, 3-Watson. Southern Conference center: 1-Williams, 2-Jefferson,…
It’s time to look at the candidates for the all-star game which will be held Jan. 28-29 in Lisbon. The Left Wings To vote, send a message to the commissioner listing your top 3 choices at each position (5 for defensemen) listed in order. For example: “Northern Conference center: 1-Smith, 2-Jones, 3-Watson. Southern Conference center: 1-Williams, 2-Jefferson,…
It’s time to look at the candidates for the all-star game which will be held Jan. 28-29 in Lisbon. The Right Wings To vote, send a message to the commissioner listing your top 3 choices at each position (5 for defensemen) listed in order. For example: “Northern Conference center: 1-Smith, 2-Jones, 3-Watson. Southern Conference center: 1-Williams,…
It’s time to look at the candidates for the all-star game which will be held Jan. 28-29 in Lisbon. The Centers To vote, send a message to the commissioner listing your top 3 choices at each position (5 for defensemen) listed in order. For example: “Northern Conference center: 1-Smith, 2-Jones, 3-Watson. Southern Conference center: 1-Williams, 2-Jefferson, 3-Pzyczwewski”…
It’s time to look at the candidates for the all-star game which will be held Jan. 28-29 in Lisbon. The Defensemen To vote, send a message to the commissioner listing your top 3 choices at each position (5 for defensemen) listed in order. For example: “Northern Conference center: 1-Smith, 2-Jones, 3-Watson. Southern Conference center: 1-Williams, 2-Jefferson, 3-Pzyczwewski”…
