CFN – John Tavares season ending injury should be the moment that the silliness of NHL players at the Olympics ends. Tavares, like many of his NHL bretheren are paid millions of dollars per year to perform against the World’s best talent. There is nothing about the Olympics that benefitContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – River Kings forward Dominic Chiasson reached a milestone on Saturday night at the Civic Complex but the Laval Braves spoiled the party with a 6-5 road win in front of a boisterous crowd of 2,672. The veteran from Valleyfield scored twice, including his 300th LNAH goal. WithContinue Reading
CFN – When wounds fester tissue starts to die around them. Thus is the Montreal Canadiens 2013/14 season as the team has fallen into Wild Card territory after being humiliated by a struggling Washington Capital team loosing their fourth game in a row 5-0 in front of the homeContinue Reading
CFN – Last night the South Stormont Town Council meeting began with a presentation to the South Stormont Select Atom B hockey team. This local hockey team has managed to put together an amazing season for themselves through hard work and great management. Their record is 35 & 1Continue Reading
CFN – Calgary and Vancouver played Saturday night. The Canucks wangled a 3-2 win; but it was the opening 5 on 5 brawl that has the world of Social Media buzzing today. Calgary started their Brian Burke kind of guys. Vancouver coach, John Tortarella, never one to be mistaken forContinue Reading
CFN – Habs GM Marc Bergevin had a chance to lock star D man PK Subban; but instead went the route of a bridge contract similar to the one given Rangers D man Michael Del Zotto. Different players, same agent. Del Zotto is now being shopped after flopping;Continue Reading
CFN – Have you ever looked at a menu in a restaurant; been hooked on a dish, but then after ordering and eating it were kinda left wondering; “Is that all”? Not that there wasn’t enough food or that it wasn’t good enough. It’s just that the magic thatContinue Reading
CFN – Christmas came early for Ottawa Senators fans as the home squad delighted those in attendance (and watching on TV) by shutting out the mighty, but injured Pittsburgh Penguins 5-0 in time for the holiday break. The Pens had star Sydney Crosby slowed down after a clean check byContinue Reading
CFN – Cody Ceci may be an emergency call up for Ottawa, but he’s making an impression and impact as his first NHL Goal defeated the very large, fast, and talented St. Louis Blues (who have one of the coolest NHL jersey’s ever! Ceci was victimized in the Sens lossContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The River Kings home-ice roll continued on Saturday night as they beat the Jonquière Marquis 6-4 in front of 1,052 at the Civic Complex. Pierre-Luc Faubert led the attack with a goal and two assists for Cornwall, which won its fourth straight at the Ed Lumley Arena.Continue Reading
CFN – If Ottawa was as good as Washington in the shoot out they’d be in the top eight slots of the Eastern Conference in the NHL. It’s one of the reasons why I think the shoot out is Mickey Mouse hockey. As it stands the SensContinue Reading
CFN – The Price was good enough for the Habs to buy a win against the Boston Bruins last night as le boys snuck out of the Bell Centre with a 2-1 win. Sometimes the hockey gods smile and sometimes they don’t. Montreal right now must be doing somethingContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The newest member of the River Kings is the latest player from Cornwall to be honoured by the LNAH. Julien Corriveau, acquired last week in a three-way transaction, has been named the league’s top offensive rookie for the month of November. In eight games last month, the shiftyContinue Reading
(pictured Marlon from the Bonville Lion’s Club, John Locke from Fence Depot, & South Stormont Mayor Bryan McGillis) CFN– The Hunter’s Ball has grown. The yearly event that takes place at the Lion’s Club in Bonville Ontario doubled attendance with over 700 people showing up this year. Besides eating localContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Nicolas Corbeil and Alex Bourret scored shorthanded goals 28 seconds apart in the second period to spark the River Kings to a 6-1 win over the Thetford-Mines Isothermic on Saturday night. It was a much-needed four-point weekend for the River Kings, who improved to 5-5-2 onContinue Reading
CFN – It’s tough sledding being a Sens fan this season. Although the team looked great on paper it’s playing more recently like a dog on paper. Two more losses. Both of which highlight the need for the team to get the puck out of its zone more efficiently.Continue Reading
The NHL Digest True to form, it’s been an exciting couple of days in the NHL. Here are some of the key news flashes that’ll keep you up to speed with all the action on the ice: He’s the Jagr-master… An in form Jaromir Jagr helped theContinue Reading
CFN – It’s time for the Habs First Quarter Report Card! Montreal finds itself 10-9-2 with 22 points at the quarter point. They have 22 points and sit at 7th in the Eastern Conference; a bubble team with 52 goals for and 45 against. That ratio isContinue Reading