Where in the World

I’ve known for a few months now that I was going to Morocco for a couple of weeks to spend time with friends and start investigating into the adoption process of the little… Read More →

No More Band-Aids

As I was thinking about this week’s post and what I would talk about, so many things happened that I had to formulate how best to explain everything when everything is just so… Read More →

So I’m Unretired

This has sort of been a month in the making.  As I drudged through this last month of letting hockey creep back in, it became inevitable.  I would unretire myself and return to… Read More →

Memory Lane

I just found out this morning that I’ll be seeing every single one of my all-time favorite hockey players next week.  It’s odd because 2 out of the 4 are retired.  As I… Read More →

Jagr Said What?

That’s what I’m trying to figure out.  Here’s the Czech-English Translation of what he posted on his Facebook. ENERGY.Everything is energy. So, as even the best car moving anywhere without fuel, the best… Read More →

A Player’s Blindside Hit

After last night’s premiere of ESPN’s 30 for 30 “Broke,” I thought I would republish an article I wrote a while back on professional athletes going broke.  When I first released it, it… Read More →

Friday Loves THE FALL

Every Friday I like to share with you my new discoveries during the week that were very cool and worth sharing.  Beyond my addiction to flea markets and farmers markets right now that… Read More →

Oh God, You Devils…

So for you Devils players that actually read this blog…some of you guys are in really BIG TROUBLE!  READ AND SEE ALL ABOUT IT HERE. Most importantly…watch every single video in the attached link. … Read More →

BELIEVE

There’s a reason why I have this one simple word hanging around my neck.  It’s a summation of everything that my hockey writing career has become…a belief that even the impossible can become… Read More →

Fan Photo: Ilya Kovalchuk

Thanks to @levinakl for this pic of his son (Zachary) and his nephew (Matthew) posing with Ilya Kovalchuk. Last Saturday I ended up helping out a national Russian sports television station with everything… Read More →

If You Want Something You’ve Never Had…

This is my quote of the day.  Of course, I was thinking about my Yves Saint Laurent bag when I saw that, but then I started to really think about it and thought…you… Read More →

We Are Hockey

Yesterday, I decided to finally break down and watch “We Are Marshall.”  I don’t know why it took me so long to watch the movie.  My friend kept telling me to watch it…then… Read More →

A Devilish Challenge

If you follow me on Twitter, you may have come across the challenge I put forth to all New Jersey Devils’ fans.  In an effort to maybe put into plan something that takes… Read More →

I Won’t Cry, I’m Going to Smile Instead

“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss Saturday was the last regular season game of my NHL hockey writing career.  As I announced it on Twitter, I probably… Read More →

Marty Does It Again?

For those who were at the Devils game last night, you may have noticed a little video during intermision called “Around the Room.”  I looked up maybe halfway through when the “Book Smart”… Read More →

Dare to Fashionista Up This Tee

See this tee? The Devils pinned this up on Pinterest…and right next to it, I saw this pin… I kept looking at the pictures side by side…and then I saw the Devils pin… Read More →

Fan Photo of the Week: David Clarkson

Every now and again fans send me photos of random things they captured at hockey games around the league.  Usually, I just leave it on Twitter, but I think I’m going to just start… Read More →

Sean Avery Calls It Quits

It was just one week ago today that I was literally dancing in my seat with a huge smile on my face.  I had just seen what came across the Rangers’ newswire and… Read More →

It Takes a Village To Make a Hockey Team Work

After I tweeted the attendance for the Devils game last night, I got an onslaught of tweets basically laughing at the Devils, almost in a ‘kick us while we’re down’ kind of fashion. … Read More →

Day 84: It’s Definitely My Final Season

I have this weird thing about retirement…it’s called watching things come full circle in your career.  It’s a lot like Brendan Shanahan returning to the team that started it all for him a… Read More →