NHL Happy Hour: Life, Sports, and Two Bottles, Episode 4

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Hello Ladies and Gentlemen, This week, NHL Happy Hour is pleased to present another episode of Life, Sports, and Two Bottles. This week’s show is hitting on some very pressing issues in hockey and life in general.  Consider it chicken soup for the modern sports lover’s soul. Goaltenders Henrik Lundqvist and Sergei Bobrovsky are back […] READ MORE


Remember When WE Dreamed About Playing in the NHL?

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The older you get the more you think about what could have been different. I am nearing thirty and, while that may be considered young this day and age, it feels old to me. This is the thing though, I am starting to think more about how I did things in the past and what […] READ MORE


NHL Happy Hour Presents "Life, Sports, and Two Bottles Podcast!

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We are always trying to improve our hockey gameday experience, and occasionally that includes the partaking of some libation.  Sometimes, however, our love of hockey and celebratory beverages spills over in this thing we call “life”. And this is the backbone, the life-force if you will, of “Sports, Life and Two Bottles“. On this somewhat new but […] READ MORE




It is not all doom and gloom with Pavel Datsyuk injury.

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There was un-called dirty play that occurred on Saturday in a game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Ottawa Senators.  Basically, Jared Cowan stuck his elbow out and caught Pavel Datsyuk right on the chin. The elbow happened right after Datsyuk dished the puck up to the point and was moving past Cowan. It […] READ MORE



Your Red Wings 10-Game Report

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There was some concern about the adjustment that the Red Wings would make coming over from the West into the East, specifically since they have not had a chance to play a team from the East last season. There were questions on how would the team handle the fairly tough new Atlantic division with up […] READ MORE


Four Guys You Missed at Your Fantasy Draft!

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Your fantasy draft is over and your team is set, but I bet you missed out on the four guys below.  Here I will make a case why Aleksander Barkov, Erik Cole, Lars Eller, and Brandon Dubinsky should be picked up ASAP. These guys fell off the draft board mostly due to some uncertainties. But […] READ MORE


Five Things to Take Away After First Three Games

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The season has started and with it we already have seen some good, some bad, and some damn ugly. There are few things that stood out to me, and I think these story lines will continue to intrigue us throughout the season.   The Five-holes Are too Damn Big! Well, not really, but something must […] READ MORE