Canadian Men Open with Win Over Hosts! - Olympic Outsider #2

Tue, 14 Feb 2006 20:46:47 -0800

Bleary-eyed after waking for the 4AM face-off, Dave Thorvald discusses the opening game of the Olympic hockey tournament in which Canada beat Italy 7-2 - After a slow start, Canada turned on the jets versus a hardworking and speedy, but overmatched host squad. Bertuzzi, Iginla and St. Louis had particularly nice games.

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note rare pic of Bertuzzi with visor
photo by Robert Scales

Description: Canada beat Italy 7-2 - After a slow start, Canada turned on the jets versus a hardworking and speedy, but overmatched host squad. Bertuzzi, Iginla and St. Louis had particularly nice games.

In other hockey news, Slovakia (thanks to 2 late golas by Marian Gaborik) beat Russia, Czech beat Germany (though uber-goalie Dominik Hasek sustained an injury) and mid-way through the 3rd period, Latvia and USA are tied at 3. Go Latvia!

Giants Junior Hockey and Coliseum Flashbacks - Canucks Outsider #17

Sat, 17 Dec 2005 21:18:58 -0800

Dave heads to the Pacific National Exhibition grounds to see the WHL's Vancouver Giants beat the Kelowna Rockets and recalls Coliseum days past while finding beers and buses.

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Canadian Men Open with Win Over Hosts! - Olympic Outsider #2

Giants Junior Hockey and Coliseum Flashbacks - Canucks Outsider #17