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Philadelphia Flyers Road Trip Starts. The Philadelphia Flyers are entering their biggest road trip of this season, starting off in Buffalo Tuesday night followed by a trip into Canada Thursday facing a young Toronto Maple Leafs squad before heading to the Boston Gardens. If ever a road trip offered the Flyers a unique opportunity to make up ground in the wild card standings, it's this upcoming three-game road trip to Buffalo, Toronto and Boston which begins Tuesday night at the Sabres. All three opponents are in the wild card mix. The Flyers are three points behind the Islanders in the wild card. "It definitely important and we understand that," goaltender Steve Mason said. "It's going to be a great test. "You got Buffalo and Toronto with a lot of young talent. You got Boston with a…

Intergenerational trauma is a term that is used to describe traumatic events that have impacted a cultural group in one generation, which can have lasting psychological, economical, or cultural effects on future generations. Although it can exist in serious and unfortunate occurrences like residential schools, intergenerational trauma can also be light-hearted, riveting and fun in relation to sport rivalries. Sport fans are well aware that not all games are created equal and that some games are…

For example, the Toronto Maple Leafs had 28 wins during the 2015-2016 season. So, by taking the total wins (28) and diving it by the total games (82), the winning percentage will be 34.15%. There are other factors that could affect a team’s winning percentage as well. I have decided to look at six other game statistics; goals scored per game, goals scored against per game, power play percentage, penalty kill percentage, shots on goal per game, and face off wins percentage. All of these…

Pear Assignment 1 The book Cocktail Party Economics by Eveline J. Adomait and Richard G. Maranta uses real life situations and analogies to discuss big economic ideas. These ideas help us understand the prices people have to pay for goods and services. Economic terms such as scarcity, exchange, value, opportunity cost and production allow us to understand the three larger concepts which are supply, demand and equilibrium. The quote “Life is simple, work (real), get paid (money), buy stuff…

point-per- game in the AHL, and recently cemented his place on the Bruins roster. This goal is one prime example of just how elusive he can be, even when he's not looking. David Pastrnak snipes.. without looking at the net.. and pops the water bottle https://t.co/1mJ7oMTzLT— Hockey Vines (@TheHockeyVines) March 11, 2016 #NHLBruins Julien on David Pastrnak, "Maturing into being a player that you can utilize for the most part late in games."— Shawn Hutcheon…

Maxim Lazarev's beautiful pass to #Redwings prospect Yevgeni Svechnikov for the easy goal in the QMJHL pic.twitter.com/WexPwVi75t— Robert Söderlind (@HockeyWebCast) November 21, 2015 Lazarev with a hat trick last night, Svechnikov a hat trick tonight. Pierre Luc Dubois has 7A in his last 5 periods. Best line in Q? CHL?— Kris Abbott (@EastlinkKris) November 22, 2015 The London Knights have been rolling lately, featuring another top line in the CHL. With newcomer …

The National Hockey League (NHL) was founded in 1917. This league consisted of six teams, called the original six. These teams were the Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the New York Rangers. These teams played for twenty five years until the leagues first expansion. Today, there are thirty teams in the NHL. There are six players on the ice, one center, two wings, two defenseman, and a goalie. This is one line, and each team…

around a campfire, roasting marshmallows and singing Kumbaya. Well, for one night at least. The Islanders eased tensions among the Barclays Center faithful and within their own locker room with last night’s 4-2 win over the sinking Vancouver Canucks in Brooklyn. To add to the good vibes was Jason Chimera and Andrew Ladd finally getting off the snide and scoring their first goals of the 2016-17 campaign, a campaign that last week looked to match the drama and unrest of the presidential one…

Mario Lemieux Changed the history of ice hockey, the city of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Mario Lemieux also known as Super Mario or Mr. 66 made pittsburgh a place where football and baseball wasnt the only important sports in the city he added hockey to the market. Super Mario was one of the greatest ever and this is why. Mario Lemieux was a small boy coming out of Montreal, Canada. Lemieux was born on October 5,1965 and soon…

“You miss one hundred percent of the shots you don’t take!”- Wayne Gretzky. This was one of Wayne Gretzky’s amazing quotes, and will be passed on forever, and . He is a big inspiration to me. Wayne Gretzky, also known as “The Great One,” was and still is “the greatest ice hockey player ever.” When he was 13 he had more than 1,000 goals scored. As he got older and older he won more and more trophies, scored tons of goals, and broke a lot of records. After he retired he held 61 NHL records, and…