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The Sports Archives – Technical Skating Vs. Tactical Skating Infographic
The people over at Tucker Hockey have put together this interesting infographic below that outlines a few points that may help you become a better hockey player. You can pick and choose the methods but it’s definitely a good way … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – How to Become a Better Hockey Player – Infographic
It’s easy to become immersed in your game so much so that you fail to see where your game is actually lacking. Everyone’s game can be improved and that goes for all sports. Practice makes perfect but key elements of … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – The NHL Is Now A Billion Dollar Business
Conn Smythe Fonds [Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons From its humble beginnings a century ago, the NHL has grown into a world-famous, billion-dollar industry. TV deals, prize money and the investment of wealthy benefactors have combined to … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – Five Canadian Teams Have Returned To The NHL Playoffs, and That’s a Good Thing!
Years from now, when the wounds are somewhat healed and the sting is less potent, fans will speak of the time in Spring of 2016 when not one of the seven Canadian hockey teams made the playoffs. Arenas were empty, … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – Could this be Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals Year?
The 2015-16 Washington Capitals have won the NHL President’s Trophy but still have a tough path to the treasured Stanley Cup. They have never won the ultimate prize, but if Alexander Ovechkin has his way, there may be a celebration … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – Skating Through Women’s Ice Hockey History!
The infographic below, Skating Through Women’s Ice Hockey, is presented to you by Tucker Hockey (www.tuckerhockey.com). The Sports Archives would like to summarize some of the facts regarding Women’s Hockey as illustrated in the infographic. Girl’s and women’s hockey is growing … Continue reading
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Tagged 1998 Nagano Olympics, 2006 Olympics, Abby Hoffman, Canadian Hockey Association, Canadian intercollegiate women's hockey, girls hockey, hockey blogs, minor hockey, Montreal Canadiens, ncaa, Preston Rivulettes, Rideau ladies team, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Sweden, women's hockey, women's hockey history, women's ice hockey, Women's World Ice Hockey Championship
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The Sports Archives – The History Of Hockey In Canada
The following is a timeline which marks some of the most famous historical events that were instrumental in the evolvement of the sport of hockey in Canada. The game was first called shinny or hurly and was played in Nova … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada sports, first hockey game, hockey blogs, hockey history, hockey history timeline, hurly, Iceland, montreal canadians, most expensive NHL teams, NHL, Nova Scotia, original six, shimmey, shinny, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Stanley Cup, top NHL salaries, Toronto Maple Leafs, Women's World Hockey Championship
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The Sports Archives – A Brief History of Ice Hockey!
The name hockey is most likely derived from the word hoquet, a word in Middle French used for describing a shepherd’s stave, which had a curved or hooked end. Throughout the ages, there have been many recordings of a game played with curved … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, early hockey positions, Egyptians, field hockey, first organized indoor hockey game, Greeks, hockey blogs, hoquet, ice hockey history, Iceland, IPH, IPHL, Montreal, Montreal Canadiens, NHA, NHL, Nova Scotia, original six, poc, puc, puck, shepherd stave, shinney, shinny, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, sports history, Victoria Skating Rink, Western Pennsylvania Hockey League, WHA
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The Sports Archives – How To Choose Your Ice Hockey Position
So you’ve joined a team, bought your ice hockey skates and had a few scrapes and bangs. Now you know what the game is all about it’s time to choose your position. Take a look at the following to find … Continue reading

