Earlier this week, news and video started making the rounds showing a real life condor who got loose and starting causing a bit of havoc prior to an ECHL game between the Bakersfield Condors, hence the condor present at the…
The injury to Erik Karlsson last night was devastating to say the least. Achilles injuries are extremely painful, and can often take long periods of time to heal. Fortunately, some lacerations to the leg and achilles area are preventable thanks to…
In what could be described as a worst case scenario for the Ottawa Senators, the team will likely be playing the remainder of the season without All Star and Norris Trophy winning defenseman Erik Karlsson. Karlsson was injured in last…
As a former goalie, I have seen my fair share of goaltending controversies. From having to start every other game (no matter who won the previous game), to getting pulled once I allowed three goals (no matter how many we…
Several weeks ago, the folks over at Elite Hockey sent Hockey World Blog basically their entire catalogue of base layer clothing, which includes a variety of compression and loose-fit shirts, pants and shorts in several different styles. The members of…
Time flies fast when you are having fun. Chicago is playing on a different level than the rest of the league. We already have one-fourth of the season complete, and there’s a lot of jockeying and fighting for playoff positions…
Roughly 12 games played per team, or a quarter of the way through the 48-game season, we can start to see some things shaping-up. Rivalries run deep – Everyone enjoys a good rivalry, which in a normal season length, is…
Milan Hejduk of the Colorado Avalanche played in his 1,000th game Monday, February 4th. Hejduk, currently 36 years old, entered the NHL in the 1998-1999 season. In his 13 seasons, all of which have been with the Avalanche, he has…
On February 8th, the Bakersfield Condors hosted the Las Vegas Wranglers in an ECHL Pacific Division matchup. As part of the pre-game festivities, Bakersfield brought out a real live condor to help get fans riled up during the national anthem.…
As an American, there are a few things I wish I lived in Canada for. The healthcare, going to bars to watch not local but all the hockey games, and now, the Budweiser Red Light. Budweiser, the King of Beers,…