by JP Hoornstra | Jan 10, 2016 | Big Ten, Homepage, WCHA
Note: This is Part 2 of a 2-part series following the Northern Michigan University hockey team to the Great Lakes Invitational. By Ryan Stieg, AllPuck.com After three days’ worth of practices, game day for Northern Michigan University arrived on a Tuesday. The...
by JP Hoornstra | Jan 9, 2016 | Homepage, NCAA, WCHA
Note: This is Part 1 of a 2-part series following the Northern Michigan University hockey team to the Great Lakes Invitational. By Ryan Stieg, AllPuck.com The bus I’m sitting on is warm, but it’s getting colder outside. I can see the players’ breath as they load their...
by JP Hoornstra | Feb 4, 2015 | Archived Features, Homepage, Montreal Canadiens
This article originally appeared on AllPuck.com. Another pro-fighting gauntlet was laid today by an active NHL enforcer. I figured his argument was worth examining. Maybe he would cover some new ground in this era of Rule 48 videos and a heightened cultural...
by JP Hoornstra | Oct 23, 2014 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings
The headline of an article published on Boston.com today asks, “Why Are We So Mum On The NHL’s Response To Domestic Violence?” The question grabbed me a bit more than usual. Just last night I took 15 minutes out of my evening to discuss the...
by JP Hoornstra | Mar 7, 2014 | Archived Features, Olympic Hockey
By J.P. Hoornstra, AllPuck.com There is such a thing as the Paralympic Torch. Like most things concerning the Paralympics, you probably didn’t know that. That’s OK. The flame symbolizes something bigger, and that’s something you should know about. Fame and corporate...
