Ice hockey, also known as “hockey,” is a team sport played on an ice rink surface. Each team’s goal is to send the puck (a vulcanized rubber disk) and score into the opposing goal. A match lasts three periods of 20 minutes each. When the puck is in play, the clock starts. The teams switch ends for the second, third, and fourth periods, as well as at the start of each extra session (play-offs only; same ends as the odd […]
Online gaming and gambling has become a very popular pastime for many in recent years. There are a huge number of options now available, a choice that can become almost overwhelming at times. With this in mind we will outline a few of the best gaming and sports betting options you can find. Casino Games General casino games come in a number of different options though when people think of casinos it’s usually linked to the slots. There are literally […]
Sport is a major part of most people’s lives, and even those who are not athletically inclined have had to soldier on through sports lessons at school. The majority of us do not grow up to become the wealthy athletes we idolise; however, we do get a chance to live vicariously through watching these athletes compete on television and by placing bets on them online. You can bet on anything that is taking place in the sports world. You can […]
2014 saw the 97th NHL season completed, and the 2013-14 season culminated with Los Angeles Kings winning the Stanley Cup. It was a season that was also notable for realignment, following the Atlanta Thrashers franchise relocation to Canada in the shape of the Winnipeg Jets, and sides from Detroit and Columbus moving east. Realignment For 2013-14 For the 2013-14 season there were two conferences and four divisions, though four conferences had been proposed earlier. The Eastern Conference was made up […]
Wayne Gretzky Wayne Gretzky is probably the greatest Canadian NHL icon of all-time. Known as ‘The Great One’, from 1979 to 1999 Gretzky was a centre for the Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers. While, in his glittering career, Gretzky was named most valuable player in the NHL on no less than nine occasions, and he was the leading points scorer in ten different seasons. Gretzky remains the NHL’s leading scorer, and the only […]