An ECAC ref, she had her eyes originally set on international women’s tournaments and the women’s Frozen Four, though she now has the 2018 Winter Olympics in her crosshairs. "It’s an avenue that isn’t often taken by former players, but I hope it continues to grow because we all know the rules," Guay … [Read more...]
Jay Pandolfo finds niche with hometown Bruins team
Ahead of the Boston Bruins’ 2017-18 season, great attention is understandably on head coach Bruce Cassidy. He’s fresh off returning the Original Six side to the NHL playoffs and is slowly putting the Claude Julien era in the rearview mirror. But during such heightened attention, it’s easy to lose … [Read more...]
Top 100 Most Influential People: Business Executives
Whether you’re in need of a new stick, a jersey order for your team or the whole nine yards, odds are you’re heading to Pure Hockey. And with 54 locations in 18 states, plus an expansive online store, consumers know where to go: exactly where their hockey equipment, apparel and lifestyle needs will … [Read more...]
Top 100 Most Influential People: Women’s Hockey
Brian Durocher Head coach | Boston University At a storied Walter Brown Arena, this head coach has slowly forged Boston University into an elite Division 1 women’s program the past dozen years. In leading the Terriers, Durocher (Longmeadow, Mass.) won four straight Hockey East championships from … [Read more...]
Hangin’ out with … Jack Eichel
For the first time since your rookie year, you’re entering the season healthy. Buffalo also hired a new coach in Phil Housley and new general manager in Jason Botterill. From that, what’s your outlook? "More than anything, it’s just exciting. With the coaching changes and the change in management, … [Read more...]
Jakub Zboril amped for a chance
Jakub Zboril heard from Daniel Vladar, a fellow Boston Bruins prospect and goaltender, that Providence is a "beautiful place," but outside of that, he admits his knowledge of Rhode Island’s capital city is limited. He’s about to get far more acquainted with it, though, as the blueliner will make the … [Read more...]