Just a friendly reminder that voting for the annual Dickie Dunn Awards concludes at the end of the MNL championship. That could be as early as a few hours from now or a week and a few hours if the Tigers have anything to say about it. As of now,
2020/21 MNL Dickie Dunn Awards Voting
Gentlemen, The Finals are set and it's time to vote for the annual Dickie Awards. Please complete the following surveys to cast your ballot. All voting will end with the crowning of the Stanley Keg Champions. That means you only have two to three weeks to complete the survey depending
Case of Mistaken Identity Costs North Stars Wildcard Game
Controversy sullied what should have been an exciting game when North Stars stud Tim Kimmel was deemed ineligible to participate in the game's shootout after he had already scored to keep his team alive. Kimmel was apparently ineligible due to a penalty he was serving at the end of overtime,
Taking Nominations For 2021 Dickie Awards
The 2020-21 MNL regular season has ended and it has been quite a year. Most of us made it through Covid, some players opted out, a new crop of rookies made major impacts and grizzled vets elevated their games. With all that in mind, Dickie Dunn is now taking nominations
Subway… MNL Not Fresh
March 29, 2021, Week 19 It was the strangest of nights last night in the MNLHL. Team managers league wide scrambled for suitable substitute players to round out their squads. According to nationally acclaimed accountants Price Waterhouse Coopers 41.2% of the players who skated last night were subs. "If you were
Stars Put Amerks to Sleep With Tales of Yore
The Americans faced the aged North Stars Monday night with their season on the line. The Tigers win in the 9pm showcase game basically solidified their playoff hopes so the red white and blue were in a must win situation to avoid being virtually mathematically eliminated. The Stars came into
Stars Outlast Diques
Byline: A Chilly Viking Arena Monday evening pitted the Nordiques against the streaky North Stars. Both teams were looking for a victory and momentum to power their respective clubs into the palyoff picture. The Kings of the North have tinkered lately with their line up as many scouts have lauded their
What Would Have Happened…
If you are like me I tossed and turned in my bed last night, legs aching because we weren't on the ice. My mind raced thinking about MNL superstars like Sugar Hardy, The Drake, ShaunE, Pistol Pete and Twisted Pfister. A vision of what might have been last night came
Whalers Close Knit Bunch
The most iconic hockey teams of all time didn't just become "teams" by being on the same ice or wearing the same uniform... they bonded. This seems to be the mantra of the league leading MNL Whalers. In an excerpt from the world famous MNLHL podcast last night, team party
Viking Arena to Undergo Renovations
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