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I like the Lake Minnetonka idea at Maynards - it is where they play the North American Pond Hockey deal (the red-headed stepchild of the Lake Nokomis pond tourney :D ) However, when I've been to that area of Maynards in Excelsior, it seems like parking would be a real issue. Same thing if you were ...

Scheduling an outdoor game in the metro will always be risky without artificial ice. A rink on any of the lakes could be a big puddle on a warm February day. Phalen Park has artificial ice outdoors as does North Dale and Palace Playgrounds in St. Paul. Where else are there refrigerated ice systems ...

How about Hill vs. WBL on White Bear Lake? Since they can't beat Hill at Aldrich, the Coliseum or in their own shed, it's gotta be worth a shot. Then we could hear clever remarks about it being a home game for half of the green squad. Are we sure there will still actually be some water in White Bea...

I have a hunch the metro is next in line for a Hockey Day. There's only been one so far, and it was following two northern ones. After this year, there will have been two more northern ones. I think it'll be metro next year, probably somewhere west since the east side had it last. Maybe something li...

The absolute worst is at Johnson, because they do the Philadelphia Flyers' bit of playing Kate Smith's version of "God Bless America" instead of the anthem, and it feels like it's about a half hour long. You listen to it and it sounds like it's going to end about 3 different times, but jus...