While we wait.... highlights from other hockey leagues

[flyersfan4706]

the project includes an academy staffed by "several children's coaches" sent by the KHL to develop players. There is also support from the Chinese government, which is seeking to expand hockey in time for the Olympics, he added.

This is actually pretty exciting. I dream of the day where hockey has a soccer-like worldwide presence. Obviously not getting that big will never happen, but to start seeing players coming from different countries would be a great step in the right direction.

 

[puckhead]

Gee I wonder which one of these teams was used to guage hockey in China?
TEAM | ASIA LEAGUE ICE HOCKEY ahem...Sakhalin...ahem..

Guitar pick for a logo, I'm in!

 

[higgyfan4]

I think its time to give it up Leino...

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

This is actually pretty exciting. I dream of the day where hockey has a soccer-like worldwide presence. Obviously not getting that big will never happen, but to start seeing players coming from different countries would be a great step in the right direction.

They already are coming from different countries like Arizona and wherever Josh Ho-Sang is from.

 

[puckhead]

They already are coming from different countries like Arizona and wherever Josh Ho-Sang is from.

Thornhill, ON?

 

[Bloody Brian Burke]

Thornhill, ON?

Foruners damnit!

 

[forty_three]

Ontario (ECHL) Eagles with the standard intermission fare: Mites on Ice.

It does not go well.

 

[higgyfan4]

SPHL player suspended 28 games for running opposing goalie

 

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[elocomotive]

^LMAFO!

 

[Comeds]

Things like that will not count if my proposed rule that the puck has to stay behind the goal line is ever adopted.

 

[DevilishWon]

43 threw up in his mouth when he saw that.....

 

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43 threw up in his mouth when he saw that.....

Interesting that he wears the same number as Sergei Bobrovsky in that Bobrovsky sounds more Polish than Russian.

 

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Bench-clearing brawl from the NWHL...

 

[jstewismybastardson]

my bad if already posted

 

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Does Tiger Williams get any royalties for that celly?

 

[thedddd]

She must have learned from her Master McSorley?

 

[puckhead]

790 PIMS.

Wild stick-swinging, punch-throwing Russian brawl leads to 790 PIMs - Sportsnet.ca

 

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More a low-light (or lowlifes eh Denis Potvin) than a highlight.

KHL in racism probe after bananas thrown at player during game

 

[Comeds]

More a low-light (or lowlifes eh Denis Potvin) than a highlight.

KHL in racism probe after bananas thrown at player during game

that's awful, but I do have to admit being surprised to learn that there are black players in the KHL