Unless your team was in the Stanley Cup finals, hockey may not be the first thing on your mind in the middle of June… then again, if you’re like us, hockey doesn’t have an offseason. Regardless, one June event you … Read More
During our glory days, our in-game conversations included chirping our opponent, discussing on-ice tactics, and picking up a teammate after an ill-advised play. But things have gravely changed. Instead of being young, in-shape, and fully engaged in today’s competition, we’re … Read More
After some self-evaluation, many people utilize the New Year to begin a 365-day journey of personal improvement. Some aim to add good habits like reading daily while others look to rid themselves of bad habits like late night pizza binging. Now … Read More
Plainly stated, our adult lives would be less fulfilling without adult league hockey. It keeps us playing the best game surrounded by our best friends… plus it’s a great form of exercise to mix in our hectic schedules. But without certain … Read More
Adult league hockey is incredibly unique. Some leagues and teams have ex-professionals while others consist of middle aged newbies, still gathering confidence on their skates. Skill and experience discrepancy aside our mutual passion leads us to the rink, often at the … Read More
Us adult league players have crazy schedules. Combine work, marriage, kids, hobbies, and happy hours it’s apparent we have a never-ending list of commitments. And none of these responsibilities change the fact we’re expected to be dressed and ready to compete … Read More
Adult league, beer league, men’s league, whatever you call it, is one of the great joys of playing hockey. It’s the inevitable purgatory of every player who has ever played this great game. Whether you were able to display your … Read More
Unless you’re completely burned out by a lengthy competitive career you’ll eventually find yourself in a beer league — the epicenter of adult hockey culture. And there’s no shame in that! Remember when you wished you could choose your teammates, locker room policies, … Read More