LAST THURSDAY, MY WIFE AND I WERE VIP ATTENDEES AT THE  MICHIGAN SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONIES AT MOTOR CITY CASINO. BELOW ARE SOME PICTURES FROM THAT VERY EXCITING EVENT! MYSELF AND MARK HOWE ACCEPTING FOR MOM COLLEEN MY WIFE AND DREW MILLER – IN SUPPORT OF BROTHER RYAN. LEGENDARY HOCKEY BROADCASTER MIKE “DOC” EMRICK. HENRIK ZETTERBERG   WINGS…

  THE STING GOLF OUTING WAS COMPLETED IN RECORD TIME! THE WINNING TEAM WITH A LOW SCORE OF 58, WAS TEAM DEEZERS COMPRISED OF: REX BAKER, CHUCK BOWERS, AL PYC AND TODD BROWN! CONGRATS GUYS!    HABS   5     HAWKS   2 Billy Reiss records the natural tour du chapeau in a seven minute final period span, to…

  THE STING GOLF OUTING WAS COMPLETED IN RECORD TIME! THE WINNING TEAM WITH A LOW SCORE OF 58, WAS TEAM DEEZERS COMPRISED OF: REX BAKER, CHUCK BOWERS, AL PYC AND TODD BROWN! CONGRATS GUYS!    HAWKS   3     HABS   1 Hawks puck stopper Bobby Rutkoske left the French guys shaking their heads time after time with…

RUMOR HAS IT – IS THAT PAIGE WILL MAKE A GUEST  APPEARANCE AT THE STING GOLF OUTING FRIDAY!! BRING YOUR GAME BOYS!   BRUINS   3    HAWKS   2 A well played game, as winning goalie Gordy Nadolsky and Hawks puck stopper Billy Papciak both shine in nets!  Exiting the Witness Protection Program – Jimmy “Jets” Galloway, Mark Micolo…

RUMOR HAS IT – IS THAT PAIGE WILL MAKE A GUEST  APPEARANCE AT THE STING GOLF OUTING FRIDAY!! BRING YOUR GAME BOYS!   BRUINS    5    HAWKS   3 2-0 Hawks after period one.  The Bruins score their three goals in just under a three minute final period span and clip the Hawks.  Mike Harke with the deuce.  Singles…

ENTERING THIS SEASON WE HAVE SOME INTERESTING PLAYER DEVELOPMENTS:  RYAN BOYETTE NOW A FLYER AND NOT CAPTAINING THE WINGS AND NOT PLAYING WITH DAD. BRIAN MOORE NOT A HAWK AND ROB ROWLING NOT A HAB.  THEY SWITCH TEAMS. AND FIRST AND FOREMOST – THE RETURN OF MIKE RIDDLE AS A REGULAR!   HAWKS –  Very nice contending team!  This team…

HAWKS – Solid squad.  Will be a tough team to score on with above average D and goalie.   BRUINS – This team should put the puck into the net.  D and goalie are very good.   HABS – Love the forwards – this team will score.  Of course, a lot depends on the health of their top forward selection.…

WINGS   14     HABS   5 Wow!   Several Michigan Sting records were set this game! Most goals combined in a Championship game. Largest goal differential in a Championship game. Most points by a player in any game. Most goals by a player in any game. Whatever strategy the Habs had devised to stop Zach – it failed…

SHARKS    4    WINGS   3 This Sam Cup Championship game was a barnburner, as the capacity filled Arena Three crowd definitely got their money’s worth!  Ben Haynes scores the game winning goal – his second goal of the game with exactly two minutes remaining in the contest to snap the 3-3 tie!  Pat “Crazy Legs” Berry and General…

CONGRATS TO THE HABS AND THE WINGS, WHO WILL FACE-OFF  IN NEXT WEEK’S SAM CUPP CHAMPIONSHIP GAME! IT SHOULD BE A VERY ENTERTAINING GAME!   HAWKS   4     SHARKS   1 Hawks needed a W to keep their Championship game aspirations alive and they did not disappoint!  Veteran Robbie Olmstead buries two pucks into the net!  Singles for…