SHEFFIELD, U.K. – I recently spoke to Zack Fitzgerald about his route into hockey and making it to the NHL in part one which can be read here: Part one Part two focuses on Zack’s move to the UK where … Continue reading
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The gloves are off with Zack Fitzgerald: Part One
SHEFFIELD, U.K. – Many heads turned when the Sheffield Steelers announced the signing of Braehead Clan defenceman Zack Fitzgerald over the summer of 2015. With a staggering 344 penalty minutes in 52 games, and just 14 points to his name, … Continue reading
Great Britain open account with win over the Dutch
CORTINA, ITALY – Great Britain started their pre-Olympic qualifying campaign on Thursday evening when they took on the Netherlands at the Stadio Olimpico in Cortina. The ultimate prize being a spot in Pyeongchang, South Korea for the 2018 Winter Olympics. … Continue reading
Mixed fortunes for the Steelers at the weekend
SHEFFIELD, U.K. – The Sheffield Steelers picked up three points out of a possible four on offer after a win over title rivals the Belfast Giants and a shootout loss against Coventry on Sunday. The Steelers hosted the Belfast Giants … Continue reading
On fire Blaze collect four points against the Steelers
SHEFFIELD, U.K. – The Sheffield Steelers only picked up a point out of a possible four on offer after two losses against the Coventry Blaze over the weekend. Once again Blaze netminder Brian Stewart would be pivotal for his side … Continue reading
Brad saves the Day for the Steelers in a shootout
SHEFFIELD, U.K. – The Sheffield Steelers made the arduous trip up to Dundee on Sunday after a hard fought 3-2 win over league leaders the Cardiff Devils 24-hours-earlier on home ice. The Steelers were without starting netminder Marek Pinc who … Continue reading