My thoughts and observations of what is and what should be
After waltzing into the winter wonderland called Jay Peak yesterday afternoon and evening, the 2010 Flames were ready to open the tournament this morning. The Flames played a very good team from Wilbraham / Twin Meadows, Massachusetts. Continue Reading...
On Sunday afternoon at West Side Arena, the 2010 Flames played well and earned a 7-2 victory over the visiting Boston Jr. Terriers Girls Black team. Continue Reading...
The temperature was 12 degrees Fahrenheit when we left the house at 6:30 this morning. It was frosty, cold, and early. By 7:30 am we were at Kasabuski Rink in Saugus, MA. Continue Reading...
Once in awhile I come upon a scene that tugs at me along the way. One I cannot pass without stopping long enough to hear what it has to say. Torn from where ever I was into this new place if only for a minute or two. Pausing to enjoy and catch my breath like this sudden stop was way overdue. Continue Reading...
The time passes easily like we are floating in the great big sky. Just the fresh air, our fire, the early evening colors, you and I. Continue Reading...
For their third game of the weekend, the Flames traveled to Keene. The ride was a nice one on a frosty fall morning following an extra hour of sleep. Keene jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the 1st period. The score remained the same until the 3rd period when Flames penalties and the structured play of Keene opened things up. Keene won the game 6-0. Continue Reading...
In what turned out to be a very good defensive battle, the Flames dropped a tough one at West Side Arena on Saturday night. The Flames gave up the game-winning goal with 1:11 to play in the game just after a Hanover power-play had ended. The final score was 2-1. Both teams contested every inch of the ice. Continue Reading...
The Manchester Flames played Providence at JFK Coliseum and were able to secure a 6-4 victory. Both teams skated well. Both goaltenders were athletic in net and played well. It was a good game from start to finish. Continue Reading...
On a chilly, rainy, Sunday afternoon, the Bay State Breakers came up to Manchester for a contest with the Manchester Flames at West Side Arena. While the weather outside may have been on the dreary side, the game inside was a lot of fun. Continue Reading...
