It’s time to look at the candidates for the all-star game which will be held April 18-19. To vote, send a message to the commissioner listing your top 5 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” Send all positions together or…
It’s time to look at the candidates for the all-star game which will be held in Oslo on April 18-19. 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”…
Mats Zuccarello Aasen has 4 goals and 9 assists through 25 games for Zurich. And although he has 14 takeaways versus only 4 giveaways, he probably won’t have statistics good enough to get picked to the Southern Conference All-Star Team in a couple of weeks. That’s a bummer. The Season 11 All-Star Game will be…
VIENNA, Austria – Imagine you are the coach of a EURO League team. Far-fetched, I know, but give it a try. The team you are playing has Jimmy Howard in goal, Erik Karlsson and Drew Doughty on the blueline, and up front, they send out Logan Couture, Milan Lucic and Loui Eriksson in his prime.…
VIENNA, Austria – A decade of EURO League hockey is history and with the intention of naming an All-Decade Team, the commissioner asked Rose what she thought would be the best way of picking one. Rose is acknowledged as the only smart person in the league office. Rose suggested turning to League Arbitor Lady Arden…
Plans are under way for the Season 11 EURO All-Star Game, to be held on the weekend of April 18 and 19. General Managers in the EURO League will be asked to vote on the host city for this year’s all-star game. The host city will not have to do anything special for the event and…
Rose had her secretarial and accounting projects under control in the league office and she was planning to start a batch of pierogis when she saw the post about Tyler Myers having taken only 9 shots this season. “Holy Schmokes!” she said. “No goals and only 9 shots for the giant Myers?!” She pushed aside…
Team owner: Juraj Dluhy, CEO, Cestné a Stavebné Mechanizmy Tisovec (a military equipment manufacturer in Detva, Slovakia.) Farm club: Vienna (Austria) Capitals GM: Chuck Massaro (only GM in team’s history) Coach: Lindy Ruff (replaced Brent Sutter after Season 6, who replaced Bruce Boudreau after Season 3) Last season: 5th overall (In playoffs, lost to Milan) Ins and Outs…
Team Owner: Elizabeth II, Queen of England (Purchased after Season 10 from C. Montgomery Burns, owner, Springfield Nuclear Power Plant) Farm Club: Tottenham Templars GM: Trevor Grimm (6th GM in team’s history) Coach: Paul Maurice (replaced Rod Brind’Amour in Season 11) (Brind’Amour replaced Barry Trotz after Season 10) (Trotz replaced Darryl Sutter after Season 7, who replaced…
Team owner: Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, Queen of Spain. A former television journalist, she married King Felipe VI Farm Club: HC Barcelona GM: Tony B (2nd GM in team’s history) Coach: Dan Bylsma Last season: 11th overall. In playoffs, defeated Lisbon, lost to Berlin Ins and Outs (Season 10 to Season 11) Out: P.K. Subban (free agent), Gareth Roberts (free agent), Loic Lamperier…
