Byline: Locker Room Area Many sports facilities across North America have had to make sweeping changes during these epidemic times in order to facilitate games, practices, fans and teams. Viking Ice Arena has followed suit by implementing social distancing, temperature checks and mandating facemasks. Arena officials have now stepped up their
Author: Dickie Dunn
Pearcy Makes Reffing Debut
Byline: Viking Ice Arena Place the date of October 5th in your Google calendars and hit the "annual occurrence" button to be reminded yearly when Brian "Trusted Voice" Pearcy donned the striped black and white ref sweater. Pearcy made his referee debut last night officiating the North Stars and Tigers game,
Stars Sparkle in New Threads
Byline: The Newly Extended Labatt Blue Part Deck Christmas came early this year for the aged North Stars as Santa and his little elf Bin delivered the club it's new sweaters and a victory over the mighty Americans. Inspired by Lord Stanley's chalice being awarded to the Tampa Bay Lightning
Dickie’s Week One Observations
Byline: Hazel Park Viking Arena What a glorious night it was Monday as Season 5 of the most prestigious beer league in the world, MNL kicked off. The league was threatened and held hostage by Michigan Governor Stretchin' Gretchen Whitmer of not starting on time due to the Covid Pandemic. Convinced
Answers to the Poll
Here are the results of the Best Value per Round Poll from yesterday.... Round 1: Pauly Proctor 50% , Suits 15%, ShaunE 15% Round 2: Pfister 85%, Bin 10% Round 3: (T) Starr and Slocum 40% Round 4: Wruble 55%, Jeff Skillman 25% Round 5: Matt Lepoudre 75%, Edge 20% Round 6: Allan Z 50%, Marvin
New Poll
Been missing MNL hockey? Well then, get your daily fix and complete this poll. Vote for the player in each round of the 2019/20 draft that you believe was the best value in his respective class. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/D5TTCLX
Vote for the 2020 “Dickie Awards”
There are three separate links for all of the voting. Make sure to do all of them in order to vote for all the categories. Voting will cease with the Keg being raised. That means you only have 2, possibly 3 weeks to get your votes in. Good luck to
Pistol Guarantees Victory and Delivers
Byline: Viking Ice Arena Pistol Pete made a bold proclamation earlier in the week saying that his North Stars would win game three of the series. This guarantee may live in MNL folk lore much like New York Rangers captain Mark Messier did in 1994 before willing his team to victory
Cocky Star Calls His Shot
The transformation is complete. Pistol Pete Niphratos has been "Ottofied". Ultra confident Pete has guaranteed that the mighty North Stars will win tonight over the Tigers.
Tigers Even Series
The Tigers staved off elimination Monday night over the Evil Empire with a 3-2 victory. A birth into the Stanley Keg Finals was within reach for the North Stars but a strong effort by the Tigers kept that from happening. "Everyone talks about backs against the wall... it's not that.