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Junior hockey prospects, and their families,  have been getting the run-a-round this time of year since the early 90s. Why would it be so difficult for the United States Hockey League to set their rosters by the first week in August, ...

We have touched on this subject a number of times and I am going to have to touch on it again. Thom Brigl and the Bismarck Bobcats see nothing wrong with the extra charges they expect to collect from players to participate in the ...

We have a number of issues to go over today, and a few are going to raise a few eyebrows. Rio Grande Valley NAHLA source close to the situation confirmed that lease negotiations between the operator of a proposed North American ...

Everybody feels like they are a contender at training camp. Sometimes optimism can get the best of us before the hard dose of reality can set in. Every league has a set of favorites before the first puck is dropped. ...

Enough already. The import restriction has officially wore out its welcome and needs to be eliminated. Here is why. What is the reason for the import restriction? Initially the thought was to preserve the system for the ...

Hockey is a great sport, so why is it that the game has slipped so far, in terms of relevancy, in the United States? It was not that long ago when the NHL and NBA were pretty much running head to head in the race for the #3 spot ...

Hey coach listen, I have plenty of money and will throw $100,000 into the club, but you have to play my kid every game. Sounds like something from a Demi Moore movie right? Unfortunately, it is not. The epidemic of financial ...

When two completely different levels of play are in competition for the same level of player, the battle is going to be fierce. College Hockey, Inc. was formed a few years ago to combat the three leagues that make up the Canadian ...

Don't let the title fool you. This is likely to be the most important Daily Dish I have ever written. So Important that I've spent almost two weeks putting the pieces together, beginning and deleting a number of drafts, and ...

Growing up in Alaska, one of the fondest memories was the endless supply of ice time. The Anchorage School District and city had outdoor rinks with boards set up all over the area, Elementary schools, and the parks.  ...