American Hockey League

have the most goals in NHL history. The Nhl is a hockey league played by professional hockey players know as National Hockey League. Wayne Gretzky has to be one of the greatest if not the best hockey player in the…

city of ten million people, one sport was able to create an identity for its inhabitants, and represent what it meant to be a proud fan of their local team. The sport is Ice Hockey, and the city is Chicago. In the city of Chicago, people always enjoyed going to sports events, but it wasn’t until the Blackhawks became a hockey powerhouse that the city realized what it meant to be a true fan. Because of this sport, the people of Chicago were able to form their identity and be proud of a team they…

Physical altercations must be removed from the National Hockey League due to them creating an added, tremendous, risk of traumatic injuries or deaths. Whether it’s gashes, broken bones or torn muscles through typical ice hockey play in the NHL, each moment of play is riddled with a high chance of receiving a traumatic injury. Fighting only raises this already steep risk of getting hurt and creates a fatal possibility along with a higher concussion chance. Though being a rare occurrence, some…

The NHL, or the National Hockey League is one of many hockey leagues. It is also home to many great players such as, Sidney Crosby, Erik Karlsson, Patrick Kane, and many other great players. But one of the best all time players in the NHL is Connor McDavid. Connor McDavid is a young Canadian athlete that started playing hockey at a very young age. He quickly gained an interest and talent for the sport and slowly worked his way to the pros. Connor McDavid was born January 13, 1997 in Richmond…

In the 1870s and 1880s hockey in Canada was blooming. At first, hockey was just the winter version of lacrosse made to keep lacrosse players busy during the winter, but soon it was being played all over the country. After years of being in Canada it eventually moved to the United States. In the 1800s, hockey was a very different sport. There were no ice-making machines, so game were played outside where cold weather froze rivers and ponds that they could play on. Today, what would be called…

On Saturdays, I sometimes go to watch my dad, and his brothers play hockey. It is often competitive and exciting as it is a highly energetic and fast paced sport. I really like to go and see them play. My mom and I watch from the stands while they skate back and forth across the ice trying to score a goal into the other team's net. My dad has taught me about the game. I know that there are five players per team on the ice. The players will run into or hit as they say another player to off set…

written to be accepted into Pre-IB in 9th grade, and start IB in 11th grade. I also spend a lot of my free time on either the soccer, and field hockey field. A goal I would like to accomplish in high school is to make either JV, or Varsity in my freshman year for field hockey. An action that I can take to make this possible is to take part in field hockey clinics, and camps during the summer to increase my chances of fulfilling my goals. If I take into consideration all of the time and effort I…

Do I Really Know The Game of Street Hockey? 1) WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT STREET HOCKEY? Street hockey is also known as ball hockey, road hockey, and dek hockey. Street hockey is a variation of the game of ice hockey, in which the game is played outdoors with people wearing inline skates, roller skates, or just shoes. The game is played with a hockey stick and a ball or puck. Although it is preferable to play on an outdoor surface, such as tennis court, parking lot, a street, or any other asphalt…

takes Pauline’s hockey table and puts it on top of the book shelf so Pauline could not reach it (84). Pauline’s game being moved in location where she cannot reach it represents how initially she feels like she is unable to achieve her dream of playing hockey. The author uses Pauline’s situation to teach the reader that sometimes our goals seem out of reach at first. Second, the triggering event that changes Pauline when Marie gives her a hockey stick (86). By giving Pauline a hockey stick she…

Hockey I love hockey and I also love playing it. Before I came to Canada, I didn’t know hockey existed in Canada. When I started school in Canada, I was in grade four (4), I played hockey for the first time and I loved it right away. Did I forget to mention, I was good at it too even though I never played it before that. I learned about hockey in school and every times I had gym class, I couldn’t wait to go and play. In grade five (5), I was in a floor hockey team. I do not play ice hockey due…