Monthly Archives: November 2008

Is AC/DC’s “Back in Black” the perfect hockey soundtrack?

Posted on November 25, 2008 by hockeytownusa

ESPN’s John Buccigross aka The Decider recently declared AC/DC the official music act for the sport of hockey. He even goes so far as to break down the band’s iconic “Black in Black” album song by song, outlining each track’s relationship … Continue reading →

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How should the Red Wings use social media to strengthen relationships with fans?

Posted on November 17, 2008 by hockeytownusa

Businesses across all sectors of industry are working to integrate social media into their current outreach strategies. Why should sports be any different? More than 54 percent of senior-level sports executives see social networks like Facebook as an opportunity to … Continue reading →

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Red Wings – Devils game highlights

Posted on November 10, 2008 by hockeytownusa

Hossa scored two goals and Osgood made an amazing save By Shannon Paul It was an exciting game that included two goals from Marian Hossa and one from Kirk Maltby — his first of this season. Saturday night’s game against … Continue reading →

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How can the Internet help fans stay connected to their favorite teams?

Posted on November 6, 2008 by hockeytownusa

A recent article by Steve Donohue in the digital publication, Contentinople, provides an insightful glimpse into where executives of the NHL believe the future of sports programming is headed: online. Donohue’s post notes that a full 80 percent of visitors … Continue reading →

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