You play the reporter!
The Hockey News is giving you a chance to play the role of the journalist and question some of the NHL's brightest stars. We'll ask the player on your behalf and if your question and his answer make the grade, it'll be published in The Hockey News and THN.com.
by The Hockey News - October 1, 2008 2:32 PM EDT
We gave you a chance to ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are James Sheppard's answers to the best questions.
What do you do to work on your stickhandling?
- Brendan Cruz, Nepean, Ont.
To warm up, stickhandle really wide in a figure-eight and go as far as you can on your forehand, then switch to your backhand and do the same.
by The Hockey News - September 3, 2008 3:12 PM EDT
We gave you a chance to ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Dion Phaneuf's answers to the best questions.
What is your favorite off-ice training?
- Jason Eric Foreman, Caronport, Sask.
I'd have to say I like riding the bike most and doing squats.
by The Hockey News - July 7, 2008 12:05 PM EDT
We gave you a chance to ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Dustin Brown's answers to the best questions.
What is the secret to taking out a player with a clean check?
Stephen Hrabec, Holden, Alta.
Hitting is all about timing, more than anything.
by The Hockey News - May 27, 2008 11:58 AM EDT
We gave you a chance to be the reporter and ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Ryan Whitney's answers to the best questions.
How do you get yourself physically ready for back-to-back games?
- Douglas Graham, Toronto
I try to drink plenty of water, get a good night of sleep and I always ride the bike after the game as well.
by The Hockey News - April 29, 2008 11:36 AM EDT
We gave you a chance to be the reporter in THN's Fan Shootout and ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Lubomir Visnovsky's answers to the best questions.
What kind of training do you do in the off-season to stay in shape?
- Broydon Stufko, Prescott, Ont.
It depends on if I play in the world championship, then I don’t have as much time.
by The Hockey News - April 14, 2008 11:20 AM EDT
We gave you a chance to be the reporter in THN's Fan Shootout and ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Kyle Wellwood's answers to the best questions.
Is it hard to focus in Toronto with all the media attention?
- Jen Psutka. Kitchener, Ont.
It makes it interesting and a little more exciting because everyday there’s something new to talk about and new challenges.
by The Hockey News - March 25, 2008 12:44 PM EDT
We gave you a chance to be the reporter in THN's Fan Shootout and ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Chris Higgins' answers to the best questions.
Which player would be the worst to go into the corner against 1-on-1?
- Terence Mielke, Oshawa, Ont.
Going into Zdeno Chara’s corner isn’t what I would call a good time, but it feels great when we are able to beat him and the Bruins.
by The Hockey News - March 4, 2008 10:38 AM EST
We gave you a chance to be the reporter in THN's Fan Shootout and ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Tom Poti's answers to the best questions.
Having played for both the Rangers and Isles, do you have a different view of the rivalry now?
- John Podolski, Bellmore, N.Y.
Not really, no.
by The Hockey News - February 12, 2008 12:09 PM EST
We gave you a chance to be the reporter in THN's Fan Shootout and ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Marian Gaborik's answers to the best questions.
As a veteran, how do you feel about losing a team game in a shootout?
- Moses Aupaluktuq, Baker Lake, Nunavut
It’s a chance to get that extra point and that’s what is most important.
by The Hockey News - January 30, 2008 9:48 AM EST
We gave you a chance to be the reporter in THN's Fan Shootout and ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Marian Gaborik's answers to the best questions.
Is there a technique that you use to make you skate as fast as you do or is it pure leg strength?
- Patrick Iannattone, Montreal
I have a program in the summer that involves Olympic weightlifting as well as running and sprinting.
by The Hockey News - January 7, 2008 1:49 PM EST
We gave you a chance to be the reporter in THN's Fan Shootout and ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Josh Harding's answers to the best questions.
Is it easier to start on short notice, because you have less time to think about it, or long notice?
- Devin Cornia, Egg Harbor Township, N.
by The Hockey News - January 7, 2008 11:45 AM EST
We gave you a chance to be the reporter in THN's Fan Shootout and ask NHL superstars questions about hockey and beyond. Here are Jason Arnott's answers to the best questions.
When you came to Dallas after putting out the Stars in the 2000 Stanley Cup, was there any bitterness from fans or new teammates?
Mike Casarin, Hamilton
Eddy (Belfour) and a few other guys were giving it to me a little bit, joking around and the fans were joking around with me a bit, but for the most part they welcomed me with open arms.
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