Elite or Very Good?

Elite or Very Good?

by | Apr 24, 2024 | EIHL, Inside Hockey, NHL

So what is the EIHL anyway? It’s tempting to call it the English Ice Hockey League, except that they have a more grandiose name for themselves, with the first “E” standing for “Elite.” North American fans are not unfamiliar with the use of such a name, as they’ve...
Each Time, They Cheered

Each Time, They Cheered

by | Apr 24, 2024 | EIHL, Inside Hockey, NHL

The day I left Winnipeg after being on the spot for the introduction of Jets 2.0, in 2009, every section of the local paper had a story on the team. Every one, not just sports. On Saturday, April 20th, when I opened the British papers expecting to find something about...