Union's Shayne Gostisbehere gets a five minute major for a shoulder-to-shoulder hit
First off, the hit was a little late as the ref was blowing the whistle, however, this doesn't appear to be a hit to the head. Barry Melrose opens his mouth and proves he knows little about hockey. The puck is at the forwards feet.
To me it looks like Union's Shayne Gostisbehere got a five minute major for a shoulder-to-shoulder hit. Guess who, WCHA on-ice officials Marco...
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: Farm and Europe Updates
Busy Saturday Slate
Saturday will be a busy day for Flyers prospects and farm clubs. It all kicks off at 8 a.m. eastern time with Shayne Gostisbehere and Team USA taking on defending champion Sweden in the gold medal game of the 2013 World Junior Championships from Ufa, Russia. The game will air live on NHL Network and also be streamed at NHL.com
Other games of note during...
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: WJC, Gustafsson and Bourdon
Tomorrow will be a travel day for me. I am heading back to Philly from Texas. Hopefully there will be Flyers practices and games to cover again soon. I will try to post a blog in the early morning hours, but it's more likely that my next blog will be tomorrow night after the Phantoms and Titans games.
Here are a few quick-hit updates:
* Flyers defense prospect Shayne Gostisbehere...
USA's Shayne Gostisbehere cup checks Matus Matis of Team Slovakia
I think this is one of the weakest calls that I have ever seen, notice Matis didn't even go down till he realized I better drop to the ice and flail around so I can draw a major penalty.
This is the typical example of European hockey. I have to be honest, I have begun to tire of some of the on ice antics of the European players, during the 2013 WJC. That's not to say that...
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: Ghost Suspended, Phantoms Rally for a Point
Here are some quick hit updates for your New Year's Day:
* Flyers defense prospect Shayne Gostisbehere has been suspended for Team USA's World Junior Championship medal round quarterfinal game against the Czech Republic. The IIHF announced the suspension on its official Web site earlier today.
The suspension came about as a result of an incident at 16:50 of the first...
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: Ghost; Friday Hockey Fix
Ghost Spooks Swedes in WJC Warmup
If there was ever any doubt whether Flyers defense prospect Shayne Gostisbehere was going to make the Team USA roster for the World Junior Championships, they were put to rest yesterday. The Union College sophomore played a major role in the Americans' 3-2 overtime victory against Sweden in a WJC pre-tournament game in Helsinki.
Despite...
Flyers Prospect Gostisbehere Excelling in Sophomore Campaign
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NHLTags: Shayne GostisbehereUnion College DutchmenThe Philadelphia Flyers currently have six defensive prospects that remain unsigned. The most promising among them is recent third round draft pick Shayne Gostisbehere.
“Ghost” is in the middle of his sophomore campaign as a defenseman for the Union College Dutchmen. He is following up...
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