HNIC Sirius Radio Blog News Sports Entertainment Radio TV My Region Member Centre Login Sign UpHalifax (Shearwater) Change City9c Tomorrow0c Snow and blowing snow HockeyHockey Headlines Scoreboard Standings Stats NHL Schedule Teams Players Hockey Night in Canada Highlights Fantasy Pool FIFA World Cup Vancouver Now Football Headlines CFL Scoreboard CFL Standings CFL Stats CFL Teams NFL Scoreboard NFL Standings NFL Stats NFL Teams NFL Players Video Alpine Skiing Curling Figure Skating Basketball NBA Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Basketball News Feed Baseball MLB Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Baseball News Feed Soccer MLS Scoreboard MLS Standings International Stats Soccer News Feed Amateur Sports Golf Tennis Auto Racing How do you say no to Mark MessierDecember 9 2009 1047 AM By Jeff Marek Mark Messier named today as the General Manager of Team Canada at the World Hockey Championships next Spring in Germany Continue reading this post Carcillo punch not the worst everDecember 7 2009 228 PM By Jeff Marek The main story coming out of this weekend involves Philadelphia Flyers tough guy Daniel Carcillos punch to the face of Washingtons Matt Bradley Continue reading this post Coming out in the NHLNovember 25 2009 1121 AM By Jeff Marek Had an interesting discussion this morning on Toronto radio with Bill Carroll of Newstalk 1010 about the culture of the NHL and if it was conducive to players feeling safe to come out of the closet Leafs GM Brian Burkes 21yearold son just came out and it has the discussion about homophobia in hockey on the front burner once again Continue reading this post Bear Toss Stamkos ScrapsNovember 23 2009 911 AM By Jeff Marek Ya gotta love the annual teddy bear toss and the flinging season is finally upon us What You dont know about this junior hockey ritual Its an annual Christmas promotion that encourages fans bring stuffed toys to the rink and fling on the ice when the home team scores their first goal of the game They toys are then donated childrens hospitals for Christmas and many of the junior players hand deliver the bears themselves Continue reading this post Twitter Trend Unpublished NHL BooksNovember 13 2009 915 AM By Jeff Marek One of the great things about Twitter are the threads users start based around a common theme Topic trends they are called for the twittilliterate Case in point yesterdays topic trend created by Greg Wyshynski (@wyshynski) of Puck Daddy fame Its a collection of fictional Unpublished NHL Books which started out as a cozy little time killer on Twitter that launched into a thread if you check out unpublishednhlbooks on our favourite social media siteContinue reading this post Danton Will we ever know the truthNovember 12 2009 914 AM By Jeff Marek My intended victim was my biological father Steve JeffersonTha...