Posts Tagged by hockey
Former Sarnia Sting, Brad Smulders, A Champion in The Netherlands
| April 10, 2010 | Posted by Tom under Australia, Holland |
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Tweet At the start of March, we did a post on Ontario Hockey League alumni playing in the Australian Ice Hockey League (click here to view post). One of the players was Brad Smulders and we’d just like to add an update on this former Sarnia Sting. Brad is signed on for the 2010 season with…
Czech Hockey Language Guide
| April 7, 2010 | Posted by Tom under Hockey Language Guides |
Tweet The Czech Republic’s version of an elite hockey league is at the higher end of the European leagues. Numerous former NHLers can be found in the league as well as the odd Ontario Hockey League grad. The league and its 14 teams are well represented on the Internet but only in Czech and not…
Language Guide for Germany’s DEL
| February 20, 2010 | Posted by Tom under Hockey Language Guides |
Tweet A great many of the Ontario Hockey League alumni find themselves in Europe, pursuing careers in hockey. It becomes a necessity to learn a little bit of foreign language in order to follow your favourite players as they play in non-North American countries. This is the first in a series of hockey language guides…
5 OHL Alumni in France’s Ligue Magnus
| February 9, 2010 | Posted by Tom under France |
Tweet Ligue Magnus is the elite hockey league in France. A number of Canadians play in the league, however, most are from Quebec and played their junior hockey in the QMJHL. There are five players currently playing in the league that are Ontario Hockey League Alumni. Shawn Snider currently plays for the Neuilly Sur Marne…
Yannick Weber Lone OHL Grad on Team Switzerland
| February 7, 2010 | Posted by Tom under National Teams |
Tweet Switzerland will have just one OHL graduate on the roster for the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver. Montreal prospect, Yannick Weber will compete in the Olympics at just 21 years of age. Surprisingly, he’s not the youngest on Team Switzerland as there is also a 19 year old and a 20 year old on…
