The RinkFor the not so ready for prime-time players, coaches, referees, and the people that have to live with them. Discuss experiences in local leagues, coaching tips, equipment, and training.
About Yourself
Name: Adam
Age: 16
Location: Montreal
Origin of Screen Name: Love shooting one timers, and the number I usually wear.
Hockey Background
Years Playing: 5
Current Team: Mount Royal-Outremont Devils Midget B and casually ball hockey
Current League: Montreal Eastern Hockey League
Highest Level Played: Midget B and Adult Ball Hockey, A or B level
Current Level: Midget B
Position: Winger
Type of Player: Sniper
Player You Emulate: Alexander Semin
Current Gear
Helmet: CCM Vector 06
Shoulders: Bauer Supreme One 75
Elbows: Bauer Supreme One 95
Shins: CCM U+ Pro
Gloves: CCM 4 Roll
Skates: Bauer Supreme One 20
Stick: Bauer Supreme Total One shaft (87 flex) with Bauer Vapor APX blade (P88)
Favorites
Hobbies: Ice and ball hockey, sailing and soccer
Movies: The Batman series, I am a legend, James Bond...
Music: Nirvana, Coldplay, Usher, T-Pain...
TV: Don't watch TV at all
Food: French, morrocan, chinese and japanese food.
Drinks: Coca Cola
Hockey Team: Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals
Hockey Player:Alexander Semin, Alex Ovechkin, Alex Kovalev, Pavel Datsyuk, Claude Giroux
About Yourself Name: Sean Age: 30 Location: Orillia, Ontario Origin of Screen Name: Everquest Character
Hockey Background Years Playing: 25 Current Team: N/A Current League: N/A Highest Level Played: AAA Current Level: Beer League Position: Defense Type of Player: Puck-mover Player You Emulate: none
Favorites Hobbies: Coaching Hockey, Hockey History, D&D Movies: Shawshank Redemption, Last Castle, Hangover, Nothing to Lose Music: The Cure, Iron Maiden, Tom Petty TV: Boardwalk Empire, Walking Dead, House, Hockey Food: Souvlaki, Greek Salad Drinks: Heineken Hockey Team: Maple Leafs Hockey Player: anybody I've coached
Name: Alex
Age: 25
Location: The Mitten
Origin if screen name: Die hard wings fan
Years Playing: 20
Current Team: N/A
Current League: N/A
Highest Level: AAA
Curent Level: N/A, drop in
Position: Mainly Center, played some D against fast teams
Player Type: Two way forward, playmaker
Players you Emulate: Igor Larionov
Hobbies: hockey, golf, video games
Movies: Scorcese, PT Anderson, Wes Anderson
Music: The Beatles, The Band, Radiohead, The Talking Heads
TV: curb your enthusiasm, seinfeld, louie
Food: anything except red meat
Drinks: green tea, oj, dr pepper, agua, beer, ipa's, brown ale's, gin & tonic
Team: Red Wings
Players: Pavel Datsyuk
Name: Jason
Age: 33
Location: Greater Seattle area
Origin of Screen Name: Old gaming handle.
Hockey Background
Years Playing: 20~ish
Current Team: None
Current League: None
Highest Level Played: Adult A, Midget Tier II
Current Level: Drop in all star (not really though)
Position: Center/LW
Type of Player: Playmaker
Player You Emulate: Pavel Datsyuk (I can only dream, can't I?)
Current Gear
Helmet: Easton E700
Shoulders: none
Elbows: Reebok JDP
Pants: Tackla Advantage 900/ Old Coopers
Shins: Old louisvilles
Gloves: Warrior Bonafide
Skates: CCM Pro Tacks/Easton EQ50
Stick: Easton Mako/S19/RS
Favorites
Hobbies: Hiking, backpacking, photography, shooting
Hockey Team: Dynamo Moscow, Kazan Ak-Bars
Hockey Player: Pavel Bure, Pavel Datsyuk, Marcel Dionne, Pat LaFontaine