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Esso Cup pic #4 – Frederique Maringer

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Jason Kurylo

Québec’s LHFDQ Nord won the province’s first-ever national Midget AAA title, coming from behind to beat Ontario 5-2 in the gold medal game of the 2013 Esso Cup.

Podcast: Leafs & Habs & Midgets, oh my!

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Jason Kurylo

Jason & Chris examine the Eastern Conference playoff picture, and somehow wind up talking about Derek Roy and the Canucks. Along the way, they utilize as many metaphors as you can shake a dead horse at. Or something. Episode 52: … Continue reading →

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Esso Cup pic #3 – Alyson Matteau

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Jason Kurylo

Representing Québec in this year’s Esso Cup, and may I add appearing in Saturday’s gold medal game at 6pm, is LHFDQ Nord. Anchoring the blueline is the tournament’s tallest player, Alyson Matteau. The native of Blainville, QC stands 5’11″ before … Continue reading →

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Esso Cup pic #2 – Hailey Smyl

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Jason Kurylo

In British Columbia, there aren’t many hockey names more recognizable than that of Smyl. Stan ‘the Steamer’ won back to back Memorial Cups with the New Westminster Bruins before settling into a 13-year career that defined Vancouver Canucks hockey for … Continue reading →

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Esso Cup pic #1

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Jason Kurylo

We at Pucked in the Head have long flicked nose candy at lamestream media pundits and “personalities” who seem to think they should be above reporting anything less than the very highest level of sport. These are the Vancouver hockey … Continue reading →

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Sunday Quickies

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Jason Kurylo

A few things before this weekend officially draws to a close: Canadian Tennis is on the Rise Canada beat Ukraine 3-2 this weekend to qualify for World Group II play in 2014. Number 93-ranked Eugenie Bouchard and #125 Sharon Fichman … Continue reading →

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Sven Bärtschi on a roll for the Abbotsford Heat

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Jason Kurylo

Huge props to Caleb Henry of the BCIT Broadcasting program for shooting some footage at the most recent Abbotsford Heat home stand, including a brief interview with Sven Bärtschi. (No, I don’t ask him if he’s ever been to Utica.) … Continue reading →

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Kelowna Rockets make history

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Jason Kurylo

The Kelowna Rockets became just the second team in WHL history to win a playoff series after going down three games to none to the Seattle Thunderbirds. It was a dramatic series, with five of the seven games going to … Continue reading →

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Surrey Eagles 3, Alberni Valley Bulldogs 2 (OT)

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Jason Kurylo

The Surrey Eagles kept home advantage in the BCHL Coastal Conference Finals on Saturday night, edging the Alberni Valley Bulldogs 3-2 in overtime. Like the opening game on Friday, game two featured plenty of chances and stellar goaltending at both ends … Continue reading →

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Surrey Eagles 1, Alberni Valley Bulldogs 0

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Jason Kurylo

Nearly 1,200 fans were treated to a dramatic opening game of the Coastal Conference Final on Friday night, as the Surrey Eagles edged the Alberni Valley Bulldogs 1-0 to keep home ice advantage in the best-of-seven series. Demico Hannoun scored … Continue reading →

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