by Canes&Coffee | Sep 14, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
With the 2017-18 season nearly upon us, please consider making a modest financial contribution to keep the lights on and provide the coffee that fuels late night writing. And in the process receive a Canes and Coffee memento and also a perfectly functional caffeine...
by Canes&Coffee | Sep 11, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
With a couple Traverse City games completed and two more yet go and also the start of training camp, we finally have hockey topics to discuss both what happened and also what’s next. Today’s Coffee Shop features a mix of looking back at two games for the...
by Canes&Coffee | Sep 7, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
If you missed it yesterday, the Hurricanes annual media day on Tuesday yielded a declaration by Coach Bill Peters that the team would name a captain for the 2017-18 season. I wrote about the situation in yesterday’s Daily Cup of Joe, but the article is also a...
by Canes&Coffee | Sep 4, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
Across the United State, Labor Day weekend signals the transition from summer to fall and for those with school age children the restart of the regular routine. But for hockey fans, Labor Day is also the final mile post in the offseason before NHL training camps start...
by Canes&Coffee | Aug 31, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
Today is August 31 which means it is the last day of what is easily the slowest month of the hockey year. Within a few days, Canes and Coffee will be posting training camp previews, then come season previews and then finally REAL hockey. But alas for the die-hards who...
by Canes&Coffee | Aug 28, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
After a run of Coffee Shop polls and discussions primarily looking forward to the 2017-18 season, today’s edition goes a different direction and takes a trip down memory lane and back to where it all began. In addition to franchise cornerstones Ron Francis and...