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Guest Appearances

You Never Forget the Ice

May 1, 2020January 22, 2020

One of the things I miss the most. One of the things I miss the most is ice skating. I’m going to do my best to explain why… Walking into the rink or up to …

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Categories On the Bench with Beeks

It’s ok to not be ok.

May 1, 2020November 23, 2019
Humbolt Broncos

On April 6, 2018, Canadians across the country were heartbroken to hear of the devastating Humboldt Broncos bus crash, which took the lives of 16 members of the Junior A hockey team and injured 13 …

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Categories Guest Appearances

Yo My Head Hurts… Yo

April 19, 2020September 20, 2018

Hhhaayy! Welcome back! Sorry this is a little late, I tried to find a doctor to give me some crucial information, but to no avail! Not to fret, I offer criticisms of the field anyhow. …

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Categories The Goal With Gags 2 Comments

Jared Bednar to Humboldt head coach Nathan Oystrick

May 1, 2020September 14, 2018
Categories Guest Appearances Tags video post

A fire that burns deep

May 1, 2020August 19, 2018

When it comes to hockey… When it comes to hockey, there is a fire that burns deep down inside of every player and fan. We all notice it and are incredibly proud of it. How …

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Categories On the Bench with Beeks 4 Comments

It’s a Great Day for Junior Hockey!

April 19, 2020July 30, 2018

Ssssoooo, Apologies for skipping a month, I know you all were holding your collective breath,  waiting for my wisdom, witty wit, wondrous words, aaaand alliteration! Anxiety has reared it’s ugly head in the life of …

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Categories The Goal With Gags

Dawg Bowl Dad | Thompson Smith

May 1, 2020June 23, 2018

BZZZZZ… BZZZZ… As I groggily looked over at my phone on the nightstand, I saw the faint glow of a call coming in. Being thousands of miles away from home, playing junior hockey in British …

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Categories Guest Appearances

To Ryan Straschnitzki

May 1, 2020June 15, 2018

A note to Ryan Straschnitzki, Humboldt survivor, from Josh Hargis, Afghanistan combat veteran and Team USA sled hockey player: Hey Ryan. Josh Hargis. I play for the Colorado Avalanche sled teams and I’m a forward …

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Categories Guest Appearances

ALS: Awesome Like Sean!

April 19, 2020May 31, 2018

Have You Ever Thought About the Muscles that Control Your Eye Blinking? I have. It’s one of the minor things that those with ALS consider. I ponder this muscle because I feel it getting more …

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Categories The Goal With Gags 9 Comments

Fear is Stress Wrapped in Ugly

April 19, 2020April 24, 2018

The Importance of Mentality There are a few specific questions I get when someone seeks my opinion on health. Of these, there is one matter I hold sacred above all else. For that reason, my …

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Categories The Goal With Gags 24 Comments

The Goal With Gags

April 12, 2020March 25, 2018

There are no rinks in the country that are set up to accommodate to the needs of the disabled. In this day and age, how ridiculous does that sound? This project will be a beacon …

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Categories The Goal With Gags 11 Comments

Christie Fighting as Hard as Ever

April 19, 2020March 5, 2018

Mike Christie was a defenseman who played over 400 games in the National Hockey league. Mike Christie sounds like the kind of guy we’d all want in our corner. Today, at 68, Christie has the …

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Categories Face Off with Jeff Kingery 5 Comments
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