RIO RANCHO, NM – In the last week or so, there have been several events in hockey that point to a problem (in my estimation) in the sport and in ourselves.   The crux of the issues is focused on our … Continue reading →

RIO RANCHO, NM – Summer was officially ended here in North America with the annual burning of hot dogs and burgers on open flames.  And with that the eyes of hockey fans now turn to the early awakenings of clubs … Continue reading →

ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD – During the whole Leno-O’Brien conflagration at NBC I was struck by one commentary that said Conan O’Brien, being a Catholic male, was averse to conflict and wanted everyone to get along.   I immediately understood … Continue reading →

RIO RANCHO, NM – A new year was ushered in this past week.   And with it, the mid-way point for most minor leagues including the Central Hockey League.   A league many in New Mexico followed because of the … Continue reading →

HENDERSON, Nev. – At full strength the ice surface in an NHL hockey game has 16 people skating.   Sixteen adults skating on a 200 foot by 85 foot sheet of ice.   The only thing missing is a traffic cop … Continue reading →

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Pro Hockey News has supported a number of charities over the last five seasons including several in New Mexico.  One of those programs supported by PHN is the New Mexico IceHoles Charitable Foundation in Rio Rancho.  The IceHoles … Continue reading →