Three EURO general managers paid visits to the league office in Vienna this week for meeting with Sepp Blatter and the director of discipline and player safety announced all three have been awarded teams in the upcoming World Cup tournament in Bern. League Commissioner Chuck Massaro was unaware of Blatter’s decision but said “I trust…
Place: Bern, Switzerland. Time: 8 p.m. local time., Dec. 18, 2017. Weather: -1 degree Celsius and cloudy. Outside Mahogany Hall on Klosterlistutz near the banks of the Aare River, the ratio of men to women is 2 to 1 as they file in for the Monday Blues Dance. The main topic of discussion? Not Stevie…
To settle the burning question about which nation plays hockey the best, league officials have agreed to conduct the first World Cup of Hockey. “Unity will not come to our league until we settle this question, and that’s why we will let the nations put their pucks where their mouths are and play for a…
It’s not often that a standard, run of the mill holding penalty blooms into an international incident, but that’s what seems to be what is happening following the London-Dublin game Monday. Scottish referee Ian Davis happened to be positioned close to Hampus Lindholm, a Swede, and Jason Zucker, an American, when the Dublin defenseman grabbed…
