Tag Archives: NHL

Posted on January 13, 2012 by blogger

Yo. Dude that writes the PucKChaser blog, where the hell have you been? You win a “Best of Kansas City” from The Pitch and you disappear. What gives? Job stress and relatively uninspired. I’m involved in some other youth sports … Continue reading →

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“Patient” KC hockey fans sell out Sprint Center preseason game

Posted on September 28, 2011 by blogger

Feels like I’ve written this same blog post in year’s past. Here’s the thing about last night’s sold out preseason game at Sprint Center. Where there’s smoke. There’s smoke. (yes, I stole that from NHLinKC blog, but it’s still perfect). … Continue reading →

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NHL in KC Eve — Critical of KC, then you don’t get it

Posted on September 26, 2011 by blogger

The NHL game at Sprint Center is in two days. This is a great thing for Kansas City. We get two legitimate contenders for the NHL playoffs to stage a preseason game in our arena. Hopefully, they will bring a … Continue reading →

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NHL game at KC’s Sprint Center is just 10 days away — have fun, keep expectations low

Posted on September 17, 2011 by blogger

The NHL game at Sprint Center is less than two weeks away. Over this two week period, you are going to hear about how up to six NHL teams are either for sale or having financial trouble. This statement is … Continue reading →

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Luc on NHL to KC “It’s not us, it’s you, Kansas City”.

Posted on August 30, 2011 by blogger

Quite a bit of buzz about the NHL, Sprint Center and the chances of a team coming to Kansas City. Probably the most significant story appeared in the Kansas City Star. It’s a Q&A between NHL Hall of Famer/AEG exec … Continue reading →

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The Islanders aren’t coming to Kansas City and neither is Sidney Crosby

Posted on August 24, 2011 by blogger

It doesn’t look good for Sidney Crosby’s return to the ice. Crosby has post concussion syndrome and it doesn’t look like he’ll play the first REGULAR season game, much less an exhibition in the Midwest. Sidney Crosby speaks; agent says … Continue reading →

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Puck Daddy weighs with “KC’s chances of NHL take a hit” — still a great sports market

Posted on July 27, 2011 by blogger

I’m humbled to get a mention in what I consider absolute must reading for every hockey fan — Sean Leahy from Puck Daddy weighed in with this post: I think Sean does a pretty good job of setting the stage … Continue reading →

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Ignore the spin about NHL game coming to Sprint Center

Posted on July 18, 2011 by blogger

Kansas City has an NHL exhibition game this year. As noted in the Kansas City Star, “With the recent announcement of an NHL preseason game, this is one more year when the Sprint Center will be host to exhibitions for … Continue reading →

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Worst hockey season in Kansas City in 35 years ends with an inexcusable snub for Winnipeg

Posted on May 30, 2011 by blogger

What is easily the worst hockey season in 35 years (Scouts moved in 1976) may come to a close as early as tomorrow when the announcement may be made that Kansas City has been passed over as the “next” NHL … Continue reading →

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Thrashers fly right over KC to Manitoba

Posted on May 20, 2011 by blogger

The NHL media is all abuzz about the Atlanta Thrashers leaving the Peach State for Manitoba and their new home in Winnipeg. True North, the group who owns the Manitoba Moose, has taken every step, lightly and respectfully, to become … Continue reading →

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