Archives for: December 2007
Doyle: Nikiforov shines in Sarnia debut
12/31/07 11:34 , Categories: blog The Sarnia Sting have swept the London portion of their season series with the Knights, with the latest victory coming with big help from a player who did not even make the three star selections.
Doyle: Sting pull trigger on a Barrie blockbuster
12/31/07 09:32 , Categories: blog After a roller coaster first half of the season, the Sarnia Sting made a big splash to start the second half of the year.
Doyle: Former OHL Scoring champ to make NHL debut
12/30/07 19:05 , Categories: blog A player who captured two OHL scoring titles earlier in this decade is finally set to make his NHL debut Sunday night.
Doyle: Team Canada Group A Scenarios
12/30/07 00:11 , Categories: blog After Canada's 4-3 loss against Sweden Saturday at the World Juniors, it could create quite a tie-breaker scenario to determine who gets the bye into the semi-final.
Doyle: Otters to share Tullio? Kitchener's new panes
12/28/07 09:06 , Categories: blog A pair of quick stories for your Friday enjoyment.
Doyle: Bulls sign draft pick Andy Bathgate
12/27/07 21:48 , Categories: blog A busy December 27th wraps up with the news that the Belleville Bulls have inked a highly-rated prospect.
Doyle: Kingston signs defenceman
12/27/07 18:20 , Categories: blog The Kingston Frontenacs have inked one of their draft picks from the 2006 OHL Priority Selection.
Doyle: World Junior talk on AM640 this afternoon
12/27/07 15:46 , Categories: blog Just to give everyone a quick heads up that I'm scheduled to appear on AM 640 Toronto this afternoon at 4:40pm on The Bill Watters Show to discuss this year's World Juniors.
Doyle: Post-Boxing Day shopping fun
12/27/07 14:55 , Categories: blog I thought I did the smart thing and avoided doing any Boxing Day shopping (except online) because of the crazy lines, crazy parking lots, and crazy people. I ventured out today, same type of experience.
Doyle: Canada goes 2-0 with a 2-0 win
12/27/07 12:30 , Categories: blog Another game, another shutout at the World Junior Hockey Championship for Team Canada. This time against a hot goalie and a tight checking Slovakian team.
Doyle: Canada wins WJC opener vs. hosts
12/26/07 20:36 , Categories: blog No big surprise on Boxing Day for Team Canada. A win at the tournament, a win against the host team, and some familiar names getting the job done in the roles they have.
Merry Christmas from loosepucks.com
12/25/07 08:39 , Categories: blog Just a quick note to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and thanks for taking a few moments out of your day to check out loosepucks.com.
Doyle: Spotted in Orlando
12/24/07 10:34 , Categories: blog Most people have stories of running into people from back home while on vacation, well I can add one to my list.
Doyle: Flightmare in Orlando, update
12/23/07 19:18 , Categories: blog Well, it appears as though we might be on our way home from Florida, but until we touch down in Toronto (and see snow) we'll never be sure.
Doyle: Flightmare in Orlando
12/23/07 15:40 , Categories: blog Do you sometimes get that feeling where you just want to reach out and grab someone by the neck? But your own common sense overrides that instinct. Sunday afternoon certainly put this to the test.
Doyle: First half thoughts
12/17/07 20:02 , Categories: blog The unofficial first-half of the 2007-08 Ontario Hockey League season is in the books. Here are some random thoughts as we are into the holiday break.
Doyle: Baseball's much adieu about....
12/14/07 08:43 , Categories: blog While this forum is primarily for hockey topics, specifically junior hockey related, we occasionally move to other sports. Thursday's announcement from baseball's steroids investigation is a topic that many in the world of sports are talking about.
Doyle: Looking for Gold x 4
12/13/07 19:26 , Categories: blog Craig Hartsburg wasted little time assembling the club he wanted to go to the Czech Republic with. One practice, one morning skate, two intersquad games and it was all wrapped up.
Doyle: Team Canada announced
12/13/07 11:01 , Categories: blog The Canadian World Junior team is set, with the coaching staff making all of the cuts this morning. There are a few surprises among those who did not make it.
Doyle: Vellucci steps back from the bench
12/11/07 11:56 , Categories: blog The Plymouth Whalers have announced that Mike Vellucci will be focusing his efforts on the management side of the Whalers and Compuware Arena.
Doyle: Who makes Team Canada?
12/11/07 08:20 , Categories: blog With the Team Canada selection camp underway in Calgary, it is time to make my picks for who I believe will make Team Canada and head to the Czech Republic for the World Juniors.
Doyle: Bulls load up, add Mursak and Williams
12/10/07 09:41 , Categories: blog The Belleville Bulls are the latest Eastern Conference team to make a major move, picking up two front-line players from the Saginaw Spirit.
Doyle: Welcome to the OHL Mr. Referee
12/07/07 22:09 , Categories: blog For the second year in a row the CHL referee exchange program has seen a referee come in from another league to work an OHL game, and ended up in the middle of trouble.
Doyle: Whalers clear OA room, move Shepley to Brampton
12/07/07 16:22 , Categories: blog The Brampton Battalion continue to bolster their roster with the acquisition of an overage defenceman from the Plymouth Whalers.
Doyle: Cory Emmerton deal, further thoughts
12/05/07 20:08 , Categories: blog After having a few hours to digest the deal that saw Cory Emmerton head from Kingston to Brampton there is one thing that we have to wonder.
Doyle: Brampton wins Emmerton sweepstakes
12/05/07 12:05 , Categories: blog The Brampton Battalion have pulled off a bold move, jumping right into the Cory Emmerton sweepstakes and picking up the highly sought after Kingston forward.
Doyle: Tregunna in, Jensen out in Kitchener
12/04/07 21:47 , Categories: blog UPDATE to the Kitchener Rangers-Owen Sound Attack trade.
To make room for overage forward Scott Tregunna on the roster, the Rangers have parted ways with defenceman Steve Jensen. After November 15th OHL teams can only carry four overagers, with Jensen, Matt Pepe, John Murray and Mike Duco already with the Rangers someone had to be moved.
Doyle: OHL content on USA World Junior Team
12/04/07 21:41 , Categories: blog Team USA has always seemed to have a bias against CHL players when determining their team for the World Junior Hockey Championship. This year, there are a handful of CHLers who will wear the stars and stripes.
Doyle: Tregunna to Kitchener?
12/03/07 11:52 , Categories: blog CFOS radio in Owen Sound is reporting that Attack forward Scott Tregunna has been traded to the Kitchener Rangers.
Doyle: Canadian World Junior invites announced
12/03/07 11:41 , Categories: blog The roster for Team Canada's selection camp for the World Junior Hockey Championship has been announced.
Doyle: Sting add Arniel from Guelph for Reed
12/01/07 15:22 , Categories: blog In one of the bigger trades of the 2007-08 season so far, the Sarnia Sting have acquired forward Jamie Arniel from the Guelph Storm for Harrison Reed and a conditional third round 2010 draft pick.
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