Wisconsin hockey, figure and recreational skaters rely on local ice arenas to provide space for practice, competition and recreation. However, ice arenas such as the Tri-County Ice Arena, in Neenah, present big management challenges. The arena's existing refrigeration system was unable to adequately remove humidity from the air; this excess...
OMAHA, Nebraska AFP — A swift-moving thunderstorm packing fierce winds damaged the Qwest Center Friday, disrupting preparations for the US Olympic swimming trials that start here on Sunday. The indoor arena, where a state-of-the-art temporary pool has been installed for the eight-day trials, suffered some external damage as...
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Fifteen minutes after the Soul had beaten New York, coach Bret Munsey emerged from the locker room soaking wet. "I think my heart stopped," he yelled to general manager Rich Lisk. It wasn't the game that had jolted Munsey, but the celebration afterward. He had been doused...
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-16 June 2008-Swedish construction group NCC wins SEK200m sports arena upgrading contractC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Swedish construction group NCC (OMX Stockholm: NCC A) (OMX Stockholm: NCC B) said on Monday (16 June) that its unit NCC Construction has received a SEK200m assignment to upgrade the...
The Cincinnati Cyclones won their first Kelly Cup Championship on Thursday in front of 12,722 fans, the largest postseason crowd in the 20-year history of the Premier "AA" Hockey League. The Cyclones defeated the Las Vegas Wranglers 3-1 in Game 6 of their series. The standing-room-only crowd in Princeton, N.J.'s...
PITTSBURGH -- The Detroit Red Wings wrecked the Pittsburgh Penguins' home-ice advantage and gave themselves a shot to hoist the Stanley Cup in Hockeytown. Jiri Hudler snapped a third-period tie for the Red Wings, who rallied from an early deficit to beat the Penguins 2-1 Saturday night...
DETROIT -- Sid the Kid is set to take on Hockeytown. With all due respect to the NHL's other 28 teams, no other Stanley Cup finals matchup could sizzle quite like this one. Sidney Crosby has lived up to the hype, and in his...
Long time no see Stanley Cup Finals offer rare matchup The matchup between the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins in the Stanley Cup Finals, which start Saturday, may be hard to predict not only because of the teams' top-line players but also because they haven't...
SCOREBOARD Sunday, May 18 Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (3 p.m. EDT). The Penguins are one win from playing for the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1992 when they try to close out the Flyers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference...
QUEBEC CITY, Canada AFP — Alexander Semin started it off and Ilya Kovalchuk clinched it in overtime as Russia scored on the first and last shots to capture the gold medal at the World Ice Hockey Championships. In between, Kovalchuk and Semin scored other goals, Russian netminder Evgeny...
QUEBEC CITY, Canada AFP — Canada and Russia won their World Championships semi-finals to set the stage for a gold medal game that will recall historic battles between the two great ice hockey nations. Evgeny Nabokov made 24 saves for the shutout as Russia blanked Finland 4-0 and...
QUEBEC CITY, Canada AFP — The Swedes and Russians will be seeking revenge, and Canada will try to remain unbeaten in the semi-finals of the World Ice Hockey Championships on Friday. Two unbeaten teams in Russia and Canada, the reigning Olympic gold medallist in Sweden and last year's...
QUEBEC CITY, Canada AFP — Mattias Weinhandl scored the game winner in overtime as Sweden beat the Czech Republic 3-2 in the quarter-finals of the World Ice Hockey Championships on Wednesday. With the victory, Sweden advances to the semi-finals which will be played on Friday at the Colisee...
HALIFAX, Canada AFP — Brandon Dubinsky scored a hat trick and Patrick Kane had a goal and two assists as the United States rolled over Norway 9-1 at the World Ice Hockey Championships on Monday. The United States wrapped up the qualification round with the victory and will...
HALIFAX, Canada AFP — Eric Staal scored four goals and Martin St. Louis had five assists as defending champion Canada routed Germany 10-1 in the qualification round of the World Ice Hockey Championships. Staal, who had been held goalless through Canada's first four contests, had a breakout game...
DETROIT -- Johan Franzen, Brian Rafalski and Tomas Holmstrom scored power-play goals for the Detroit Red Wings, who built a big lead in the second period and coasted to a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night. ...
HALIFAX, Canada AFP — Rick Nash scored the winner with just under four minutes left as Canada edged Norway 2-1 in the qualification round of the World Ice Hockey Championships on Thursday. The victory kept Canada's perfect record (4-0) intact but not before they were given a scare...
After more than two-and-a-half years and approximately $25 million in repairs and reconstruction, the University of New Orleans Lakefront Arena celebrated its grand reopening Friday when doors opened to the New Orleans debut of "High School Musical-The Ice Tour," which concludes its run today. UNO Chancellor...
Local venue re-enters the New Orleans entertainment industry NEW ORLEANS -- After more than two-and-a-half years and approximately $25 million in repairs and reconstruction, The University of New Orleans Lakefront Arena celebrated its grand reopening on Friday, May 2. Doors opened to the New Orleans debut of High...
HALIFAX, Canada AFP — Finland survived a scare but Slovakia wasn't so lucky on Monday, losing to Germany in the first upset at the 2008 World Ice Hockey Championships. Michael Hackert scored two goals and Robert Muller stopped 36 shots as Germany stunned Slovakia 4-2 at the Halifax...
Articles 2008-05-05
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