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Training Drills For Your Backyard Rink
Training Drills For Your Backyard Rink
One of the secrets to many of the successes in the NHL lies in a player’s backyard growing up. Professional players got a huge advantage as kids if they had a rink, full size or miniature, by their house where…
Maine Pond Hockey Classic Reveals Trophy Photos
Maine Pond Hockey Classic Reveals Trophy Photos
The Stanley Cup. The Art Ross. The Prince of Wales. Hockey is full of famous trophies, each carrying with them an encyclopedia of history, memories, and stories. Now you can add another to the list – the championship trophies presented…
New England Youth Pond Hockey Jamboree – The Most Sought After Tournament in New England
New England Youth Pond Hockey Jamboree – The Most Sought After Tournament in New England
It all started with an idea. Richard Wood, Springfield College professor by day and hockey dad by night (and early weekend morning), was sitting with some friends at the Vermont Pond Hockey Classic when the group had an idea. Create…
Outdoor Hockey Holiday Gift Guide
Outdoor Hockey Holiday Gift Guide
The holiday season can be difficult. You have family staying at your place for far too long, a dozen fancy meals to cook, and a seemingly growing number of children to appease. You need to find the decorations, untangle the…
Outset Media’s ‘Pond Hockey-Opoly’ Brings Pond Action Indoors

Outset Media’s ‘Pond Hockey-Opoly’ Brings Pond Action Indoors

It’s 83 humid degrees today here in Southern New Hampshire, and once I put our two-year-old twins to bed tonight, I’m going to play pond hockey with my six-year-old. In July. In our living room. And it’s all thanks to…

Joe ProulxJuly 12, 2013July 12, 2013 Pond Hockey 2 Comments
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Hockey’s Code of Toughness

Hockey’s Code of Toughness

On Wednesday night, Boston Bruins’ fourth-line center Gregory Campbell laid out to block an Evgeni Malkin slapshot. The game was tied at one late in the second period of a pivotal Game Three, and the Penguins were pressing in the…

Joe ProulxJune 7, 2013June 7, 2013 Misc Hockey 1 Comment
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Video Post: ‘Make Hockey Happen: Open Ice’

The names Shaun Finn and Brian Ceci may not immediately ring a bell, but chances are, if you’re a dedicated reader of this site and lover of hockey, you’ve seen (and greatly envied) their work. We first met the pair,…

Joe ProulxApril 29, 2013April 29, 2013 Pond Hockey 1 Comment
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Falla: Healing Through Hockey

Falla: Healing Through Hockey

Brian Falla grew up steps from the Boston Marathon’s Natick stretch, and so it is logical that he help us begin to heal from the tragedies of April 15th the way he, and many of us, know best. Please share…

Joe ProulxApril 24, 2013September 9, 2013 Misc Hockey 4 Comments
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‘Pond Hockey Classic’ Goes West

‘Pond Hockey Classic’ Goes West

19th century author Horace Greeley once famously said “Go West, young man.” It appears Scott Crowder was listening. Crowder, the mastermind behind both the New England and Lake Champlain Pond Hockey Classics, announced today a third event starting in February…

Joe ProulxApril 22, 2013 Pond Hockey No Comments
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