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1/7/2009
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| Unfortunately for Orr proponents, hockey careers and players are not
defined by single seasons. If it were, we would have other names we would
have to consider in this conversation. As is, longevitity is a
significant factor, and although Orrs career length was certainly longer
than Paul Average Hockey Players, he is significantly hurt by the fact
that he was not able to last longer. |
| Robert J Martin wrote:
Greetings,
I am seeking any literature and information regarding the
process through which individuals begin to pursue careers as
hockey scouts. Any information regarding the subject of hockey
scouting would be welcome.
Thanks in advance for any information
Regards,
Robert J Martin
rjmartin@ici.net
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| I have been compiling a collection of former players
and their post-hockey careers. I currently have well over
300 former players and their post-NHL occupations.
You can see the list at http://www.lcshockey.com/history |
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Reg Cardinal and Jason Mansoff planned to take off to Panama City,
Fla. MTVs Spring Break beckoned.
Dan Shermerhorn was just going to hang out in Orono, rest a little
after a long hockey season for the University of Maine.
But 30 minutes after their hockey careers ended at Maine, so did
their plans for sun, fun or relaxation.
Mansoff, Cardinal and Shermerhorn signed 30-day tryout
contracts with the Portland Pirates less than an hour after the Black
Bears beat Massachusetts 10-3 Saturday night.
Mansoff, a defenseman, was the only one to play Sunday in
Portlands 4-4 tie with the Hamilton Bulldogs at the Cumberland County
Civic Center.
We didnt play a very good team (Saturday) so it was like Oh
God, said Mansoff, who had a new red welt over his left eye. The guys
are stronger here. The hittings about the same. But things happen more
quickly here.
Mansoff, who finished his Maine career with 22 goals and 39 assists
and a plus-80 r. |
| Scott Taylor wrote in message ...
StudentDL (studentdl@aol.com) wrote:
: Also, you shouldnt put your self in the situation to have a coach say
: something to you. Ignore him. Dont let him in the locker room.
: Thanks!
Or, *might* we expect a squirt coach have the discipline to show just
a *little* self-restraint??? :^(
-- Scott
In a nutshell. NO
Anytime the coach is one of the players parents, expect to get hassled. It
is worse in squirts or as I like to call the coaches in minor hockey...
Mighty Mouths, as they think they are in control of their childs hockey
careers. It is why 4 year old kids are wearing $300 skates when their feet
will grow in two weeks. |
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