The Flames went north to Laconia to open the new year, and for about fifteen minutes of hockey they looked like they might have a chance to be competitive in the game against Lakes Region. That didn't last much longer though. Continue Reading...
2010 Flames Get a Split on Sunday
After a loss on Saturday to a very good Concord team on the road, on the morning following Christmas day, the Flames returned to home ice for a game with Lakes Region. Lakes Region is another solid team in the same division, and the Flames had all they could handle. Continue Reading...
2010 Flames Blanked at Concord
First of all, I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas. Personally, I love the season, but love the reason even more. Secondly, our hockey team and hockey family were back at the rink the day after Christmas for a game in Concord, NH. Continue Reading...
2010 Get Back on the Ice at Home vs. Rochester
After a spirited win against the Cyclones in one of the more intense scrimmages I have seen, the Flames had to play a tough Rochester team early the following morning. Continue Reading...
2010 Flames Get Back On The Ice, In Dover
Once upon a time, there was a year when facts and fears were so hard to separate, And a health hazard gained so much attention, boys and girls couldn't even ice skate. Continue Reading...
2010 Flames and the 2020 Turkey Shootout
With interstate hockey shut down due to health concerns, the New Hampshire teams have been solely playing each other for the last several weeks. Then, to help fill a potential gap in schedules for virtually every youth hockey team in NH, the 2020 Turkey Shootout tournament came along. Continue Reading...
2010 Flames Win Three of Four and Get a Lesson Along the Way
While many places are not allowing travel hockey between states, the 2010 Flames loaded up on New Hampshire competition over the weekend. The Flames played a pair of games on Saturday and did it again on Sunday. Continue Reading...
2010 Flames Get All Tied Up At Rochester, 3-3
The ride out to Rochester was a lot of fun as my son and I shared many laughs along the way. We generally have a pretty good time together on these rides to hockey rinks all over New England. Once we arrived at Rochester Ice Arena it was time to be herded through protocols. Continue Reading...
2010 Flames Return From Shutdown With 4-0 Shutout Win
Most all go along with the rules set in place by authorities either because they wrap their heads around the rule and conform as such. Or they follow because the sacrifice of following is worth the result gained to the vested individual. Either way, the hockey community were good little performers, jumping through hoops, overcoming obstacles, balancing on thin lines, and doing what was necessary Continue Reading...
2010 Flames Grab First GSL Win Against Concord
Maybe all games at West Side Arena should be played on such beautiful days in the autumn. Sunday afternoon was another gorgeous day to be outside, even if the players used the warm afternoon air to loosen up and get dressed for another hockey game. Continue Reading...