I attended the Blue Jays v Astros game at Rogers Center in Toronto, Had my first experience with a Maple Bacon Footlong with Garlic Aioli.
Category: Sporting Events
Puck Pilgrimage: Visiting the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto
Exploring the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto, Canada: Delving into the History, Examining the Gear over the years, and Celebrating the Players through Photographs.
Suite Ranger Blue – A Hockey Experience with the New York Rangers
Attended Game 5 of Round 2 of the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs at Madison Square Garden, enjoying VIP treatment in the Caesars Suite with food, drinks, and special access.
Despite the luxurious setting and excellent view from rink side seats, the game was disappointing as the Rangers lost 4-1, reverting to the Rangers of old for the last couple of games. (Photos)
2024 Frozen Four Championship: Boston College vs Denver
In Saint Paul for my 16th Frozen Four Championship, we nearly missed the start due to a time zone mix-up but caught the game just in time.
Denver upset the top-ranked Boston College with a stunning goaltending performance, prevailing 2-0. (Photos)
2024 Semi-Finals: College Hockey’s Best Clash at the Frozen Four
We made our way to the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul for the two semi-final games for this year’s Frozen Four.
The 4 PM Boston University at Denver game and the 8:30 PM Boston College v Michigan main event. (Photos)
Bladed Ice Things: World Cup Bobsledding and ECAC College Hockey Championship
With snow still coming cold and heavy, I extended my original 24-hour Lake Placid hockey adventure for an additional night. Departing after the 5 PM Championship game now seemed ill-advised.
So after breakfast, I decided to head to Mt. Van Hoevenberg where a World Cup Bobsledding event was happening. The perks of being in an Olympic town, there are always some winter activities going on. (Photos)
Hockey in a Northern Town – ECAC Championships in Lake Placid
Embarked on a road trip with plans to enjoy 24 hours in Lake Placid for the ECAC Championships, featuring Quinnipiac vs. St. Lawrence and Cornell vs. Dartmouth. I did not consult with the weather gods about the weekend weather. (Photos)