What does one do when waiting in a long line to see an orthopedic specialist? For Columbus Blue Jackets assistant coach, Brad Larsen, the answer was this: begin a battle against cancer. In 2007, Larsen was waiting for an appointment with the orthopedic specialist for the Atlanta Thrashers. While he was waiting, he saw a … Continue reading Brad Larsen – A Story of Hope and Healing
Christians in the NHL
Luke Glendening – From the Dirt to the Ice
A high school football practice drill is an unlikely stage to set for the opening scene of a story about hockey. But that’s where this story begins. The school was Michigan’s Grand Rapids High. The drill was a simple one. A bruising linebacker was putting on a tackling clinic, repeatedly pounding a scrawny sophomore fullback … Continue reading Luke Glendening – From the Dirt to the Ice
Josiah Slavin – Playing to Serve
As the puck drops on the 2019-2020 NHL Season, A Lamp unto My Cleats will focus on Hockey for the next few months. We will kick off the season by featuring some exclusive content from Tage Thompson, Blake Lizotte, and Josiah Slavin! As the calendar flipped from 2017 to 2018, Josiah Slavin only seemed to … Continue reading Josiah Slavin – Playing to Serve
A Lamp Unto My Cleats 