#hockeyOttawa's hosting the 2013 IIHF Women's World ChampionshipHockey Canada announced today that Ottawa will host the 2013 IIHF World Women’s Championship. Ottawa’s completing the full circle on this one – the last time we hosted the event was in its inaugural year, way back in 1990. Twenty-one games will be played over eight days at Scotiabank Place and the Nepean Sportsplex. ...
#hockey #moviesAnd the Genie Award goes to.... Sparty![ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/sparty-genie.jpg) Spartacat, the Ottawa Senators official mascot, accepts the Genie for Best Mascot in a Supporting Role inside Scotiabank Place today. The 31st Genie Awards gala will be held at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa this Thursday, March 10 with host, William Shatner. ...
#hockey #twitterThe Mike Fisher trade & activity on TwitterHere are two graphs taken from a Google Realtime search for “Ottawa” . The first one shows Twitter activity for the keyword “Ottawa” during the month of February so far. The tall peak happened on February 10. [ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/twitter-fisher1.gif) ...
#hockey #newspapersRejected Mike Fisher headlines[ ![](/legacy/00465.jpg) ](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-d8xuBiFXxJM/TVUwvJYsqjI/AAAAAAAAJSo/PgkaoMORoFw/s1600/CAN_OS.jpg) Just for fun, last night on Twitter we asked our readers for predictions on what fish pun the Ottawa Sun would use on the front page of today’s newspaper. Frankly, I think most of these beat out “Go Fish”. ...
#hockeyVIDEO: Fisher, Alfredsson, Murray talk about the tradeIt’s been a rough day for fans of Mike Fisher, one of the most popular and community-minded players in Sens history. Sens TV spoke with him just moments after he was told about the trade to Nashville : ...
#hockey #winterPhoto: "The way a Canadian winter should be"I really like this pic from Kelly MacNaull : [ ](http://www.flickr.com/photos/kmacnaull/5376674746/) ** Related: ** Ottawa Hockey Guide
#hockey #skatingVIDEO: Peter Regin teaches students from York Street Public School how to skateSens player Peter Regin helped launch Canadian Tire’s I Love to Skate program yesterday, with kids from York Street Public School. _ (Video from Sens TV .) _ ** Related: ** Ottawa Hockey Guide
#hockeyWanna live with a hockey player? The Ottawa 67's are looking for billetsAs seen on The Barber Shop : Have you ever wondered where the 67′s players live while they’re away from home and playing in Ottawa? We have a great group of families, our billet families, who open their homes and their hearts to make the players feel welcome and give the player’s mom and dad comfort in knowing that they are in a such a caring “home away from home” environment. ...
#hockey #signsOttawa signs: Heatley Hate Fest[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/heatley-hate.jpg) ( Original image here. ) ** ** ** Related: ** Ottawa Hockey Guide
#hockey #videoVIDEO: Flying with Alex KovalevFrom Sens TV, here’s a video of a bunch of Sens fans who got to go flying – with Alex Kovalev as the pilot. ** Related: ** Ottawa Hockey Guide