Archive for the ‘Molson Canadian Hockey House’ Category

• Team Canada Girls For Gold! – Victory Photo Set

  Friday, February 26th, 2010

  Another ecstatic hockey win for TEAM CANADA!  Final verdict over US — 2-0.  Gold for us, silver for them.

• A (brief) History of Women’s Hockey

  Thursday, February 25th, 2010

  As we get psyched for the Women’s Hockey Finals tonight, let’s take a look at how we’ve gotten to this momentous point in Women’s Hockey.  According to the  Canadian Hockey Association, the first recorded women’s hockey game took place in 1892 in Barrie, Ontario, while “Total Hockey,” the official encyclopaedia of the NHL, places the first game [...]

• A (brief) History of Men’s Hockey

  Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

  Hockey has  been around for over 4000  years in one shape or form, commonly known as ‘the ball and stick game’ by ancient empires as far reaching as Egypt and Rome.  It wasn’t till the late 1800s that skates were strapped to the feet and proper pucks were engineered.
  In the 17th and 18th Century in [...]

• Sam Roberts – Photo Set – Day 11

  Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

  As promised, The Sam Roberts band played to a horde of jubilant Team Canada fans, anticipating yet another victory over Russia the next evening.  Go Canada go!

• Behind the Scenes Signing Session @Hockey_House

  Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

• Shane Murphy – Quebec Day – Photo set

  Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

  Montreal Blues man Shane Murphy joined us last night to perform during Canada Men’s stunning 8-2 defeat over Germany.
  Shane has performed performed and gigged at over 1,000 shows across North America, having opened for the likes of Adele, April Wine, Grammy winning British Reggae band Steel Pulse, Our Lady Peace, among others.  Shane is also nominated [...]

• Sam Roberts Band Joins us Tonight in a Salute to Quebec

  Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

  Juno award-winning rock star, Sam Roberts, will be joining us tonight with his band from 9:30-11 pm.  A native Montrealer, Sam will be saluting all Quebecois hockey players.
  Roberts is best known for his catchy pop hooks and philosophical musings with songs like ‘Brother Down’, ‘Where Have All The Good People Gone’, and ‘The Gate’.  His [...]

• Triple Gold Club Induction Ceremony – Photo Set

  Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

  Last night, 22 t of the NHL’s greatest of the past few decades were honoured into a very special club as the Stanley Cup, the International Ice Hockey Federation ( IIHF) Cup and the Olympic Gold medal for Hockey were brought together in the same location for the very first time.  Players were awarded with [...]

• Awards Ceremony – Photo Set – Day 10

  Monday, February 22nd, 2010

  Day 10 of the Olympics saw us ring in a number of new Olympians.  Scroll down to check them out!

• Triple Gold Club

  Monday, February 22nd, 2010

  Today, we honour the esteemed members of one of hockey’s most elite groups, the Triple Gold Club, reserved for players who have won an Olympic Games gold medal, a World Championship gold medal, and the Stanley Cup.  The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) considers them to be “the three most important championships available to the sport” and we are [...]