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behindthejersey
posted 7/23/2007 from
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John Niyo of the Detroit News wrote a
great piece on veteran defenseman Chris Chelios' work ethic
in the offseason and what he does to stay in shape.
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behindthejersey
posted 5/31/2007 from
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Sidney Crosby is named captain of the Pittsburgh
Penguins at the age of 19, the youngest player
to ever be named captain for an NHL team.
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behindthejersey
posted 6/3/2007 from
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Anaheim Ducks' defenseman Chris Pronger has been suspended
for the second time in consecutive series for a
hit to the head. He will be serving a one game suspension.
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Last week, I sent an email to many
sports bloggers who cover Detroit teams with five questions
about why the city of Detroit is such a great sports city. I received so many great and well thought out responses that instead of posting the answers to ...
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As a sport management and communication studies double
major, I’ve noticed myself taking a greater interest in
sport business articles. As a result, you’re going to find me writing about these articles more frequently and they won’t ...
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Today is the Detroit Red Wings season preview
as part of the Central Division bloggers’ efforts to
preview each team before the start of the season. Dave @ Gorilla Crouch is the brains behind this project. I’ll be sure to post links to ...
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behindthejersey
posted 5/28/2007 from
www.behindthejersey.com
A detailed season wrap up for the Detroit
Red Wings. The post takes a look at the
good, the bad, the ugly, and even the mediocre with detailed analysis of the players and events surrounding the playoffs (ie. key injuries).
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behindthejersey
posted 6/16/2007 from
www.behindthejersey.com
The Michgan government is proposing a luxury tax
that would add 6% on to all tickets for
sporting events, movies, concerts, and shows. For a fan with the cheapest Wings' season tickets, it'll cost you $597 on top of your ticket package. "They already tax our work, don't let them tax our play!"
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Okay, so the Red Wings really didn’t “sign
me,” but I did get a great call this
afternoon. Four weeks ago, I interviewed with the Red Wings for one of five public relations internship positions. I am happy to report that one of my ...
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According to Sports Business Daily , Behind the
Jersey was named one of the top ten NHL
blogs! It really is quite an honor to come in at No. 10 considering there are so many amazing NHL blogs that didn’t make the list. It’s amazing that ...
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Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press
recently wrote her best, and certainly most entertaining, article
this year in regards to the results of a Swedish study. The study reports that 9 out of 10 Swedes hug someone at least once a week. She took ...
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PB @ One Fan’s Perspective wrote the following
post as a preview so us Wings’ fans could
learn a bit more about the team he blogs about, the Phoenix Coyotes. The two teams play Wednesday night at 7:30pm in Detroit. If you don’t ...
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Joe here. Join me at 7:30 p.m. ET
tonight from my exclusive remote location for tonight’s Wings/Avs
game. Why an exclusive remote location? Because I’m one of those people who won’t pay $20 for the digital tier, so I have to work ...
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It’s finally official . The Detroit Red Wings
and the Chicago Blackhawks will play on New Year’s
Day next year in their 701st meeting at the historic Wrigley Field. The game is scheduled for 1pm (EST) and will be shown at NBC. “I’ve ...
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behindthejersey
posted 6/8/2007 from
www.behindthejersey.com
Anaheim Ducks' goaltender JS Giguere was able to
celebrate his first Stanley Cup with his two month
old son. Giguere missed the last three games in the regular season and four in the first round of the playoffs when his son was born with a deformed right eye.
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behindthejersey
posted 6/8/2007 from
www.behindthejersey.com
Former Duke Lacrosse head coach Mike Pressler has
reached a settlement with Duke University after resigning admidst
the rape allegations last year.
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According to translations by various Lets Go Wings
and Red Wings Central board members, Henrik Zetterberg was
interviewed by a Swedish newspaper and said that he wants to basically be a franchise player. The title of the article is “Superstar ...
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Rover
found this 12/10/2007 on
www.behindthejersey.com
I was recently asked to review the movie,
The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard , before
it made its debut in the US on Tuesday. I had been eagerly awaiting the release of the movie and was happy to review it before you could even buy it on DVD. For those of you who don’t know, the 124 minute long movie is about Maurice “The Rocket” Richard (the first player to score 50 ...
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I was going through old newspaper articles as
I update BTJ: No. 19 and I came across
this snippet from a Chris Chelios interview on December 17th. There are still empty seats, do you guys notice this? I wish I had the answer. I guess that’s ...
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Last semester, I took Sports Economics and for
our final project, we had to come up with
our own topic and then present our results. While my results don’t really prove anything since I don’t have the knowledge to perform higher levels of ...
Chelios’ work ethic inspires teammates