A VERY POIGNANT MOMENT AT THE 16 AND UNDER TOURNAMENT AT TROY LAST WEEK. A THREE MINUTE SON/MOM EMBRACE AFTER A TOURNAMENT ELIMINATING LOSS!   HAWKS   3      SHARKS   2 Hawks sub Nick Piccolo scores a late final period goal to snap a 2-2 tie and send the Hawks to the W!  Line-mates Paul Vioalssi and Brian…

THE MICHIGAN STING SENDS THEIR SINCERE CONDOLENCES TO PAUL GILES, ON THE PASSING OF HIS MOTHER NOREEN THIS PAST WEEK!     A VERY POIGNANT MOMENT AT THE 16 AND UNDER TOURNAMENT AT TROY LAST WEEK. A THREE MINUTE SON/MOM EMBRACE AFTER A TOURNAMENT ELIMINATING LOSS!   HAWKS   4     SHARKS   2 Power forward Marcin Niecalek scores…

MY BOOK SIGNING SUNDAY AT THE 16 AND UNDER NATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT TROY.   HAWKS – This team will light the lamp!  Very good goalie.  On the the other hand, this very good goalie will see lots of shots with this unassuming defense! BRUINS – Defense could be the strong point for this squad.  Scoring could be at a premium.…

MY BOOK SIGNING SUNDAY AT THE 16 AND UNDER NATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT TROY.   HAWKS – This is going to be a hard working team.  I played against Sting rookie goalie Tom Gazley in the 80’s.  Very good goalie.  I just played with him recently – he’s better than good!  You will have to earn everything you get against this…

SAM CUPP CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HABS   9    WINGS   8 Wow!  Talk about an epic game!  You could just see Sam Cupp looking down with a huge smile on his face!  4-4 tie at the end of regulation.  Same score after a five minute 5 on 5 OT.  The Habs had to kill almost a full two minute penalty…

SAM CUPP CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HABS   5    BRUINS   2 How bout them Habs!  Back to back Sam Cupp Championships!  The forechecking Frenchmen play an overall dominating game and squeeze the life out of the Bruins, who didn’t get many scoring opportunities.  Game MVP “Gentleman” Don Courtley with the deuce.  In a postgame interview, Big Don was quoted as…

CONGRATS TO THE WINGS AND HABS WHO WILL FACE-OFF NEXT WEEK IN THE SAM CUPP CHAMPIONSHIP GAME! THE SHARKS LOST IN A HEAD TO HEAD TIE WITH THE HABS! FINAL WEEK – PLAYOFFS WINGS   7     BRUINS   6 Run and gun!  Mr. Zach Wagner with a four goal game for the top spot Wings!  Singles for Terry…

CONGRATS TO THE BRUINS AND HABS WHO WILL FACE-OFF NEXT WEEK IN THE SAM CUPP CHAMPIONSHIP GAME! TOLD YA! DOES NOT MATTER WHAT KIND OF REGULAR SEASON THE HABS HAVE! NEVER DISCOUNT A KENNY WILKINS LEAD TEAM! FINAL WEEK – PLAYOFFS BRUINS   2    WINGS   1 The top spot Bruins put a serious dent in the Wings championship…

  HAPPY ST. PATRICKS DAY!   WEEK FOUR PLAYOFFS WINGS    7    FLYERS   1 The Wings rattle off five final period goals, as center Zach Wagner completes his hat trick!  Singles for Terry Boyette, Ken Klutz, Steve Bayagich and Greg Stacey.  Wings sub goalie Bissell with a 12 save game.  Flyers sub Sarweh with their lone marker. SHARKS…