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Bouwmeester Suffers “Cardiac Episode” During Game

St. Louis blues defenseman Jay Bouwmeester was conscious and alert after suffering a cardiac episode during Tuesday nights game against the Anaheim Ducks. Bouwmeester had just completed a shift before collapsing on the teams bench during a tv timeout. https://twitter.com/gatewaygrinders/status/1227441378961043465?s=21 Teammates Vince Dunn and Alex Pietrangelo were near Bouwmeester when the episode occurred. Both teammatesContinueContinue reading “Bouwmeester Suffers “Cardiac Episode” During Game”

Mutiny Returns Victorious

In the long-awaited return of Mutiny Inline, the team found itself victorious with a 10-2 win over Buck Hockey. Goaltender Tyler Hazenstab made his Mutiny debut in between the pipes and was nothing less than spectacular after giving up the game’s first goal on a flukey bounce. Mutiny did not let the early goal botherContinueContinue reading “Mutiny Returns Victorious”

A Life Worth Living

Here at Thoughts From The Bench we typically talk about sports and entertainment. Well today is a little different. Today is #BellLetsTalk Day and for anyone that doesn’t know what that means, it’s basically Canada’s day to promote Mental Health Awareness. Social media users use the hashtag #BellLetsTalk to promote mental health awareness, and theContinueContinue reading “A Life Worth Living”

EA Sports NHL Series: If It’s In The Game, Is It Really In The Game?

All of my life I have been an avid “video game” player. I use the term video game loosely, because I didn’t grow up playing action games, adventure games, role-playing games or even puzzle games. In fact, I’ve pretty much just stuck to the sports and racing type games my whole life. I lived myContinueContinue reading “EA Sports NHL Series: If It’s In The Game, Is It Really In The Game?”

WWE Royal Rumble 2020 Prediction: The Last Man In

In case you didn’t know WWE’s Royal Rumble is this Sunday. The classic Battle Royal match consists of 30 wrestlers, and is quite entertaining. You may see new faces making their WWE debuts, as well as old faces returning to action.  Wrestling fans dream of seeing their favorite stars in the Rumble, and there’s alwaysContinueContinue reading “WWE Royal Rumble 2020 Prediction: The Last Man In”

Top 5 Reasons To Hate Penn State

If you’re from Pennsylvania you’re either Pitt or Penn State, simple as that. Being born and raised in Pittsburgh, and having a dad who works at Pitt made my decision very easy. Growing up I didn’t mind Penn State, I enjoyed watching the games and really didn’t understand the whole rivalry concept. However, as theContinueContinue reading “Top 5 Reasons To Hate Penn State”