https://twitter.com/Morning_Skate/status/1064710674750889985 Hand up if you’ve ever wanted to do this but never had the balls to? This is absolute gold. Buddy on the white squad sees a quality scoring chance and tries to take matters in to his own hands. But Houston, we have a problem. You threw your stick about 3 seconds to late... Continue Reading →

This could be one of the most controversial questions in all of beer league hockey. I feel like we are going to get responses on all ends of the spectrum here. To be honest I think it depends on the situation at hand and how hard one would celebrate. Yes, Celly Away I’m an adult... Continue Reading →

  Before I get into the X’s and O’s of keeping both teams happy while reffing a quality beer league game I wanted to say that being a beer league ref has got to be one of the hardest jobs in the world. You show up to the rink at 9:30pm to the joys of... Continue Reading →

Hey guys! A couple weeks ago we mentioned that we have some exciting news coming up and here it is-- We have joined Pure Hockey’s affiliate program and we are excited. What does this mean? This means that not only will we be saving but you will as well. For our first promotion, type in... Continue Reading →

Strap on your skates, put down the beer, and start training because this February you and 5 friends could be playing in a brand new 4v4 pond hockey tournament in Hockey Town USA! We’re installing a bunch of outdoor rinks smack dab in the middle of Crandall Park in Glens Falls, NY (aka “Hockey Town... Continue Reading →

We’re supposed to get a snow storm tonight here in Upstate NY and it got me thinking— We’re getting pretty close to pond hockey season. Last year we had a blast. We took over the Saratoga Springs Frozen Classic: https://www.facebook.com/TwoButtonsDeep/videos/2005403233059962/ I wrote a blog letting you know what you would need to show up with... Continue Reading →

Biz Dev Dale messaged the group and asked us if anyone was interested in writing a book review. I haven’t read a book in a century but I knew I was the man for the job. I did, after all, (no clue if I should have put commas there) minor in English in college. Test... Continue Reading →

Beers.

I thought of a decently cool idea earlier this year and would love to see it happen. I’d love to see The Morning Skate in all 31 NHL rinks. How awesome would that be? If you don’t know, Hal and I started the podcast 2 years ago after he had moved to Maine. Him, myself... Continue Reading →