"HHOF Expert, HB Blogger, RealGM Writer, and RealGM Moderator"
Thornhill, ON • Canada • 26 Years Old • Male
The Ottawa Pledge
Posted May 30, 2007
I'm just listening to Chuck Swirsky on the Fan590, and I hear about this pledge that Toronto's Mayor David Miller, Vancouver's Mayor Sam Sullivan, and Calgary's Mayor Dave Bronconnier, is creating to make Leaf fans, Canucks fans, and Flames fans root for the Senators during this Stanley Cup Finals.
This is absolutely ridiculous! If your a fan of the Leafs you are NOT rooting for the Sens not ma... Read More »
The Experience that is Induction Night
Posted May 1, 2007
When I was first hired by the HHOF last summer, the first question I asked was "Will I be working Induction Night?". Thats where I was told all employees work that night. Since then, that was the one night I was looking forward to. However, Induction night wasn't till November 13th, so I still had 2 and a half months to get my feet wet there.
So as I got more experience at the Hall, I heard all... Read More »
The Most Asked Question at the HHOF
Posted April 13, 2007
The most frequently question I get when I'm up in the Great Hall with the Cup is:
[quote]Is that the "Real" Stanley Cup or what?[/quote]
So I'm going to answer it here for you because this is a little known fact within the hockey world. The thing is there are 3 official Stanley Cups. There is the original bowl, which Lord Stanley himself bought and donated to hockey back in 1893 for $50. The... Read More »
Lord Stanley's Mug- This is What it's All About
Posted April 11, 2007
During my time at the Hockey Hall of Fame, I usually spend at least 2 hours a day upstairs in the Great Hall with the Stanley Cup. On a slow day, I'm usually completely alone with the great trophy. During this time I think to myself "I am really lucky, I'm right now alone with the most prestiges trophy in the world for about an hour." A lot of people would kill to have that once, where I get to do... Read More »
