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Category: Hockey Fans

Why Connor McDavid is my favorite hockey player

January 26, 2020
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My name is Jody Nimetz and I am the author of the Hockey Fanatic. I am also a hockey dad and lifelong Edmonton Oilers fan and hockey fan in general. Being an Oilers fan, I’ve experienced the highs, five Stanley Cup Championships with some of the greatest players the NHL has ever seen and I’ve…

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Posted in Fans, Hockey Fans, NHL Tagged connor mcdavid, Oilers

Top Hockey Songs for your Hockey Playlist 2019 Edition

December 21, 2018
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Hey hockey fans, need some new jams for the dressing room or for the rink?  If you’re like most of us you love cranking some tunes to get warmed up or to get you pumped up during breaks in the action.  As a hockey parent I spend a lot of time in the rinks and…

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Posted in Hockey Fans, Hockey Lists, Hockey Parents Tagged hockey music, hockey playlist, tunes

Humboldt Broncos Bus Tragedy Felt by All Hockey Fans

April 8, 2018
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My name is Jody Nimetz and I am the author, owner and creator of www.thehockeyfanatic.com. I am a hockey fan.  I am a hockey dad. I’ve played hockey, officiated hockey and watched hockey at all levels since I was five years old. April, 6, 2018 will go down in Canadian and hockey history as one…

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Posted in Hockey Fans, Hockey Parents Tagged humboldt broncos, sjhl

NHL Officiating on Goaltender Interference Needs a Review

January 26, 2018
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Like what I did there with the title?  The NHL’s stance on goaltender interference needs a review.  Speaking of which how many of you saw the game between the Oilers and Flames yesterday, where in Overtime, the Oilers had a goal disallowed due to what was deemed goaltender interference by the NHL Command Centre in…

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Posted in Hockey Fans, NHL Tagged connor mcdavid, goaltender influence, nhl officiating, Oilers

Top 10 Hockey Gifts for Christmas – 2017 Edition

December 11, 2017
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Ok hockey fans, its that time of year again.  Time to purchase that something special for the hockey fan in your life. In case you missed some of our previous hockey gifts lists, you can check them out: Top Hockey Gifts 2016 Top Hockey Gifts 2015 Top Gifts for Hockey Moms Top 10 Hockey Gifts…

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Posted in Hockey Fans, Hockey Lists Tagged hockey gifts
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