sports.yahoo.com - 11/28/2008
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Unless you live in Great Britain, you've probably never heard of Tony Hand. If you thought Wayne Gretzky's National Hockey League record of 2,857 career points is special, then you might take an appreciation of Hand's upcoming feat: surpassing 4,000 points on British club hockey.
No way Hawks' Versteeg will fire back at Gretzky
dailyherald.com 12/9/2008 — If anyone was waiting to hear Kris Versteeg fire back at Phoenix Coyotes coach Wayne Gretzky in response to the Great One's comments following Sunday's game at the United Center, it's not going to happen. For one thing, Versteeg said, it's Wayne ...
The Great One, Not!
kuklaskorner.com 12/22/2008 — While hockey fans are taking the world of Twitter by storm of late, one famous figure who most certainly is NOT tweeting these days is Wayne Gretzky, despite a profile that appears to mark the Great One’s entry into the 21st century. ...
Boudreau in the Hall of Fame
onfrozenblog.com 11/24/2008 — On January 26, 2009, Bruce Boudreau will be inducted into the American Hockey League Hall of Fame. The induction will take place during the Hockey Hall of Fame All-Star Classic Luncheon. From the AHL Press Release:
My Night at the 2008 Hockey Hall of Fame Induction
torontosportsmedia.wordpress.com 11/12/2008 — By Neil Smith:
I spent last night at the Hockey Hall of Fame. I entered the building at 6pm looking for my friend and Hall of Famer, Michel Goulet. He came by about 10 minutes later with a ticket to the Great Hall for me to sit between himself and ...
So who’s in the Hall?
hardballtimes.com 12/4/2008 — Joe Posnanski just received his Hall of Fame ballot, and more than 4,000 words poured out of his febrile mind . If you ever wanted to know how every single Hall member got there, read this post. Order the Hardball Times Annual 2009 today !
'Wayne Gretzky' Twitter Page A Fake, NHL Says -
informationweek.com 12/22/2008 — A Twitter page featuring posts supposedly from Phoenix Coyotes coach and hockey legend Wayne Gretzky has appeared. The posts, however, are from a Gretzky impersonator, according to a National Hockey League spokesman. "My NHL sources are telling me ...
NOT MANY RANGERS MAKE IT BEHIND BENCH
nypost.com 11/29/2008 — Seeing Wayne Gretzky behind the Phoenix bench Monday night at the Garden served as a reminder of just how few former Rangers have graduated to the team's coaching staff, let alone the head coaching job, over the past three decades. Glen Sather and...
2009 Hall of Fame ballot -- Mets style
theropolitans.com 12/1/2008 — Ten new players have been added the the Hall of Fame ballot for the 2009, some of whom logged time with the New York Mets.
Protests strand Jiggs —
Newsday.com - Islanders 11/30/2008
Jiggs McDonald, the Hall of Fame Islanders broadcaster, is
stranded in Thailand because the Bangkok airport is closed as a result of the country's unrest. Protesters took over the airport this past week, just before McDonald, his wife and the rest of ...