This past weekend, at the Paralympic Games in Sochi, the U.S. sled hockey team won the Gold Medal. Two members of that team -- Brody Roybal and Kevin McKee -- were from Chicago and were featured in Jay Shefsky's profile. Watch the video and read an article.
Sled Hockey
RIC Blackhawks schedule:
Blackhawks Travel Squad:
October 25 – 27: Denver, CO Midwest Sled Hockey League Tournament #1
November 21 – 24: Pittsburg, PA NHL Sled Classic
January 3 – 5: St. Louis, MO Midwest Sled Hockey League Tournament #2
February 7 – 9: San Antonio, TX Midwest Sled Hockey League Tournament #3
March 7 – 9: Chicago, IL Midwest Sled Hockey Championship “Wirtz Cup”
April 10 – 13: Marlborough, MA USA Disabled Hockey Festival “National Championships”
We revisit Jay Shefsky's profile of Chicago's sled hockey team -- that's the hard-hitting, fast-paced sport played by amputees and others with lower limb disabilities. Read an article and watch a web extra video.
With the Blackhawks up 2 games to 1 in the post season, Jay Shefsky introduces us to Chicago's sled hockey team -- that's the hard-hitting, fast-paced sport played by amputees and others with lower limb disabilities.
