The Blizzard entered the weekend with one thing in mind–win both games and secure our spot in the playoffs. We had to get past the Great Whites and Spiders to do it… and do it we did. Friday we beat the Great Whites in a nail baiting 2-1 game. The Whites scored first, during the [...]
It was great being back on the ice this week after a week away for vacation. There was a lot of hockey for the weekend too and the best of it was the scrimmage held to benefit Braking the Cycle. The idea for the scrimmage was hatched at the first of the month and over [...]
The most fun I’ve had all season happened last Saturday night with the B-17 Bombers. After a Friday D8 Blizzard game, Bombers captain (and Tigers captain) Bob asked if I was going to be around and could I sub Saturday night because the Bombers were short–only six were expected. Since the Bombers have a lot [...]
25Jul10
Blizzard and Wizards Updates
It’s been a couple weeks since I’ve posted a hockey update. There were some technical difficulties with the blog for a bit and time in general has gotten away from me too. Overall I’ve been having my usual good time playing. With the high heat and humidity that NYC has had the past two weeks [...]
27Jun10
An Evening with the Sled Dogs
In one of those flukes of scheduling both of my games last night were against the Sled Dogs. The Wizards played first and beat them 5-2 while the Blizzard ended up losing 3-2 in overtime. The Wizards had the luxury of a full bench and playing an early evening game and we came out strong. [...]
13Jun10
Two – to – one
It was great to be back on the ice yesterday after a week on the injured list courtesy of the Memorial Day bike accident. In a coincidence last night both games had 2-1 outcomes with one being a loss in OT and the other coming out a win. The Wizards started the afternoon going against [...]
23May10
Bad Night for Green
The Wizards and Blizzard both failed to put up any goals and, therefore, ended up on the losing side of last night’s games. The Wizards played first coming up against the Snowmen. The good news is that the Wizards played a better and more team oriented game this week. Unfortunately, even though we had a [...]
