Summary: Gather: Articles by Brent Werner
Recent Articles on Gather by Brent Werner
The Tampa Bay lighting is one of the most successful expansion
teams in the NHL. Their first game was played in 1992, and it took
only four years for them to play a playoff game. Their story is
packed . . .
Date Published: Apr 16, 2011 - 9:48 am
As the Canadian hockey obsession moved west into British Columbia
and surrounding areas during the early part of the twentieth
century, new teams were formed and strongly supported by their fan
base. . . .
Date Published: Apr 16, 2011 - 9:06 am
The Toronto Maple Leafs is the name of a hockey team that plays in
the National Hockey League. The team is based in Toronto, Ontario,
in Canada. There exists two different conferences that make up the
. . .
Date Published: Apr 16, 2011 - 8:28 am
In 1967 the St Louis Blues joined the NHL or National Hockey
League. Some of the best players of the game have served their time
here and are include amongst the rich history. Both teams of the
past long . . .
Date Published: Apr 16, 2011 - 7:33 am
It really was not surprising that the Pittsburgh Penguins were
awarded an expansion franchise by the NHL in 1966. The investor
group vying for the franchise included some of America's (and all
Pittsburghers) . . .
Date Published: Apr 01, 2011 - 8:07 am
It came as no surprise that in 1966, Pittsburgh was awarded the
expansion franchise by the National Hockey League. The group of
investors seeking to get the team included some of America's more
influential . . .
Date Published: Apr 01, 2011 - 7:35 am
In the mid 1960s, the National Hockey League decided to expand
beyond the six teams it had. They were looking to keep possible
rival leagues from starting up and becoming competition. Six new
teams were . . .
Date Published: Apr 01, 2011 - 6:49 am
This might be a fun experiment: go up to a few hockey fans and
start talking about the Detroit Red Wings. I guarantee you that you
will get some very different but very strong opinions. The Wings
are . . .
Date Published: Apr 01, 2011 - 5:59 am
If you know anything at all about hockey, then you know that one
thing you do not want to do is walk up to a fan of the sport in
Massachusetts, or anywhere in New England for that matter, and tell
them . . .
Date Published: Mar 30, 2011 - 7:47 am
Recently, the Washington Capitals just released a brand new design
that they will be wearing during coming winter classics. This is
significant given that previous games especially in the last three
years . . .
Date Published: Mar 30, 2011 - 6:24 am
With Cito Gaston retired, new manager John Farrell takes over a
Toronto Blue Jays team that hit a lot of home runs last season but
did not get on base enough. The teams 85-77 finish was respectable
but . . .
Date Published: Mar 30, 2011 - 5:44 am
Founded in 1882 as the Brown Stockings, the team joined the
American National League in 1891 and changed their name to the St
Louis Cardinals. They have won the World Series Championship a
total of ten . . .
Date Published: Mar 29, 2011 - 8:15 am
The San Francisco Giants have a history that stretches all the way
back to the 19th century when they were based in New York and known
as the Gothams. Their professional baseball debut in 1883 featured
. . .
Date Published: Mar 29, 2011 - 7:11 am
A Look At The San Diego Padres 1969 saw the introduction of four
new teams into Major League Baseball. The two expansion teams added
to the American League were the Kansas City Royals and the Seattle
. . .
Date Published: Mar 29, 2011 - 5:31 am
While playing for the New York Yankees Louis Gehrig participated in
2,130 games, he had four hundred and ninety three home-runs and had
thirteen continuous 100-RBI seasons, three hundred and forty was .
. .
Date Published: Mar 28, 2011 - 9:57 am