Mike Eruzione On Chris Bourque: “The Kid Can Play”

Mike Eruzione on Chris Bourque: “The kid can play”

For some local hockey fans, Thursday night provided a special treat at the Giant Food Store in Linglestown. The captain of the 1980 USA Hockey team Mike Eruzione made an appearance in association with Coca-Cola to meet fans and sign autographs in the store.

Eruzione is one of the most recognizable names in United States sports history, scoring the game-winning goal in the “Miracle on Ice” game against the Soviet Union, a moment that Sports Illustrated would be named the greatest sports moment of the 20th century.

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USA Hockey Falls In Overtime To Slovenia In Olympic Opener

USA Hockey falls in overtime to Slovenia in Olympic opener

With high hopes in their first contest in the 2018 Olympics, the United States Men’s hockey team would lose in a heartbreaking overtime game against Slovenia, 3-2.

Brian O’Neill opened the scoring for the USA on a play started by Ryan Donato. Donato would bring the puck into the Slovenia zone, splitting defenders before getting a shot attempt off. The attempt would be picked up by Garrett Roe, who would set up O’Neill to send one into the back of the net.

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Chris Bourque Participates In Olympic Opening Ceremonies

Chris Bourque participates in Olympic Opening Ceremonies

Despite some flight delays getting to South Korea, Chris Bourque had the experience of a lifetime Friday night.

The 2018 Winter Olympics officially kicked off with the Opening Ceremonies in Pyeongchang, South Korea just as the United States was waking up Friday morning. With PSY’s “Gangnam Style” blaring in the background, Bourque and his fellow Americans made their way into the 35,000-seat Olympic Stadium. Over 240 members of Team USA took the trip around the stadium to wave at the crowd, which included Vice President Mike Pence and his wife.

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New Details Reveal Former Hershey Bears Andrew Carroll’s Death Was A Suicide

New details reveal former Hershey Bears Andrew Carroll’s death was a suicide

We can all help prevent suicide. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.

The Crisis Text Line allows people to text 741-741 to connect with crisis counselors.

After the news broke Monday night of former Hershey Bears forward Andrew Carroll’s death, we are heartbroken to provide a sad update to the story.

On Tuesday, Chicago Police confirmed Carroll “jumped from the upper level roadway to the lower level roadway on his own accord.”

The 32-year-old was found around 4:30 AM on Sunday morning at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. He was pronounced dead before 3 PM Monday afternoon.

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