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index A Automobilist Yekaterinburg (KHL), 34 Avangard Omsk (KHL), 160 Abrutyn, David, 13, 14, 123–25, 129, 142, Azrilyant, Vadim, 46 144–46. See also International Management Group Adams, Craig, 112, 114, 214 B Afinogenov, Maxim, 112 Babcock, Mike, 10, 11, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, agents, 39, 41–44, 50, 75, 86, 105, 138 172, 173 and commissions, 13 Backstrom, Nicklas, 13, 16, 103, 113, 114, 116, -player relationship, 45–47, 49, 86, 104, 118, 175, 184, 210, 211, 224–233, 237, 240, 105, 138, 239 245–46 certification of, 48 and contract, 263 See also free agent; International and 100-point barrier, 223 Management Group; Newport Backstrom, Ralph, 76 Sports agency; Balderis, Helmut, 30 agreement, on player transfers, 156 Baldwin, Howard, 78 AHL (American Hockey League), 17, 190, 193, Baltimore Bullets, 59, 63, 256 194, 196, 197 Barrie Colts, 49 Air Canada Centre (Toronto), 215 Barry, J.P., 105, 155 AK Bars Kazan (KHL), 153 Bartecko, Lubos, 163 Alexandria, Virginia, 15, 174 Bartulis, Oksars, 161 Alexeev, Nikita, 35 B.C. Place (Vancouver), 183 All Star Team, 7, 155, 225, 226, 228, 236 Beech, Kris, 68 First Team, 7, 102, 103, 106, 107, 109, 114, Belanger, Eric, 205, 240, 243 267 Beliveau, Jean, 235 and player status, 60, 49, 62, 65, 80, 97, Bell, Brendan, 54, 55 117, 135, 142, 187, 220 Bell Centre (Montreal), 235, 240 Second Team, 102 Bergeron, Marc-Andre, 232, 243, 247 Alzner, Karl, 242, 245, 246 Bergeron, Patrice, 95, 96, 97, 169, 230 American Hockey League. See AHL Berube, Craig, 251 America Online (AOL), 81 Bettman, Gary, 11, 12, 98, 137, 142, 261 Anaheim Ducks, 35, 38, 43, 49, 169, 250 Big Red Machine (Soviet national team), 12, 30, Anderson, Jim, 61 34, 41, 159 Anderson, John, 192 Bilyaletdinov, Zinetula, 50, 56 Anderson, Pamela,COPYRIGHTED 126. See also Davie Brown Bird, Larry, MATERIAL 101 Index Blake, Toe, 61 Angelstad, Mel (“The Angler”), 16, 17, 82–84 Bolland, David, 251 Anisimov, Artem, 158 Bondra, Peter, 80, 81 Antropov, Nikolai, 49, 56 Booth, David, 213 Armstrong, George (“The Chief”), 189, 190, Borenstein, Hersh, 139, 140, 141, 144. See also 198, 200 Frozen Pond Armstrong, Lance, 126. See also Davie Brown Boston Bruins, 4, 60, 65, 76, 81, 85, 96, 113, 131, Index 135, 213, 240 Art Ross Trophy, 223, 262 Boston Celtics, 60, 143 Atlanta Thrashers, 12, 43, 92, 156, 158, 192, Boston Garden, 60 201, 212 Boucher, Brian, 5, 6, 146 Auerbach, Red, 60 Boudreau, Bruce, 15, 16, 92, 109, 111, 113–14, Ovechkin.indb 274 20/08/10 1:25 PM Index 275 120, 143, 173, 176, 186, 188–203, 207, 211, Chalupa, Milan, 27 215, 217, 223, 224, 228 33, 239, 241–43, Chara, Zdeno, 163, 164, 165, 185 250, 266 Charleston Chiefs, 189 Bourque, Ray, 75, 187 Chicago Blackhawks, 27, 35, 84, 112, 131, 169, Boyle, Dan, 171, 173 207, 208, 209, 210– 15, 257, 262. See also Stan- branding, of athletes/celebrities, 69, 71, 124–27, ley Cup 129, 130, 145, 177, 188, 198, 235, 252. See Chimera, Jason, 201, 203, 246 also Davie Brown Index; endorsements Chistov, Stanislav, 43, 45, 46, 77 Brees, Drew, 123 Chistyakov, Gleb, 134 bribery, use of, 25, 31, 32 Cleveland Browns (NFL), 130 Brisson, Pat, 105, 106 Cloutier, Stephanie, 228 Brodeur, Martin, 167, 168, 229 Cold War Brooks, Herb, 26 and politics, 19, 32, 151 Brown, Chris, 126. See also Davie Brown Index between Ovechkin and Malkin, 154–55 Bryant, Kobe, 211 collective agreement, 80, 97, 99, 137, 139 Bryzgalov, Ilya, 12, 156, 165, 166, 167, 171, 174, collective bargaining rules, 267 176 Collins, John, 130–32, 253. See also Winter Bud, Larry Classic Buffalo Bills (NFL), 130 Colorado Avalanche, 187 Buffalo Sabres, 30, 32, 130, 135, 184, 185, 186, Colorado Rockies, 63 187, 195, 196, 197, 199, 203, 205, 267 Columbus Blue Jackets, 10, 57, 160, 170, 201 Bure, Pavel, 21, 24, 33 combine, testing, 3, 85, 86, 88, 89 Burr, Shawn, 27, 32 V02 Max (endurance test), 87 Burrows, Alex, 251 Commonwealth Stadium (Edmonton), 130 Business of Happiness, The (Leonsis), 120, 138 Connolly, Tim, 196 Button Tod, 73, 74 Conn Smythe Trophy, 108, 156, 262 Bykov, Vyacheslav, 151, 153, 154, 156, 158, 159, Cooke, Matt, 115, 213, 251 164, 165, 166, 168, 170, 171–76, 230, Cooper, Ted, 143 261 Corvo, Joe, 204, 205, 240, 243, 264 Bylsma, Dan, 113 Cosby, Bill, 126. See also Davie Brown Index Coyotes. See Phoenix Coyotes C Creative Artists Agency (CAA), 105 Crosby, Sidney, 95, 100, 108, 110, 132 Calder Trophy, 7, 102, 104 and media, 144, 145 Calgary Flames, 30, 73, 135, 240 and Ovechkin rivalry, 11, 92, 93, 94, 96, 97, Cammalleri, Mike, 226, 230, 237 100–08, 111–13, 116, 117, 119, 121, 131, Campbell, Brian, 209–11, 217–20, 222, 224, 229, 142 268, and Winter Classic, 130, 133 Campbell, Colin (The Sheriff), 212, 213, 214, and salary, 135, 136, 138 217, 218 and sweater numbers, 96, 135 Campbell, Jason, 202 See also branding; endorsements; Olympics, Campbell, Ken, 142, 143, 144 Vancouver 2010 Canada Cup, 30, 101 Crosby, Troy, 105, 106 Canada Hockey Place (Vancouver), 148, 167 CSKA Moscow (former Central Red Army Canada Pacific (team), 38 Team), 34, 48, 78 Canada vs. Russia. See Olympics, Vancouver Cuthbert, Chris, 171 (2010) Czech Republic, 13, 41 Canada West (team), 38 vs. Russia, 148–52, 167, 175, 257–59 Cape Breton (Quebec League), 54 Capital Center (Landover, Maryland), 59, 60 D Capitals. See Washington Capitals Carcillo, Dan, 251 Daigle, Alexandre, 76 Carlson, John, 232, 244, 264 Dallas Stars, 33, 39 Carolina Hurricanes, 84, 108, 158, 195, 203, Datsyuk, Pavel, 153, 158, 159, 161, 166, 172, 207, 212, 250 257, 258 Carpenter, Bobby, 4, 5, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66 Davie Brown Index (DBI), 126–29, 144, 249, 254 Carpenter, Bob Sr., 63, 64, 66 Dayton Bombers, 109 Carter, Anson, 71 defection, of players, 30, 31 Carter, Jeff, 38 Stastny brothers, 27 Cassidy, Bruce, 70, 80, 191 Delzell, Matt, 126, 127, 128. See also Davie Central Red Army (team), 31, 34 Brown Index Cernik, Frantisek, 27 Demons, The (game), 21, 22, 95 Ovechkin.indb 275 20/08/10 1:25 PM 276 Ovechkin Project Derkatch, Dale, 85, 88 Fenway Park (Boston), 13 Detroit Red Wings, 12, 25–28, 54, 62, 81, 106, Fetisov, Viacheslav (Slava), 12, 28, 29, 30, 33, 108, 132, 159, 167, 246, 250–51. See also 153, 157 Stanley Cup Filc, Jan, 163, 164 Devellano, Jimmy, 26, 27, 28 Firestone, Bruce, 76 Demitra, Pavol, 164, 166, 167 First All-Star. See All-Star Team DiMaggio, Joe, 124. See also Davie Brown Index Fleischmann, Tomas, 13, 113, 149, 175, 184, Dinamo Riga (KHL), 161 195, 197, 209, 242, 263 Dixon, Stephen, 39 Fleury, Marc-Andre, 54, 93, 108, 112, 115–16, Doig, Jason, 82 118–19 Doughty, Drew, 169, 172 Flin Flon Bombers, 82 draft, entry, 3, 35, 40, 43, 44, 54, 84, 240 Florida Panthers, 38, 57, 207, 213, 218 Dryden, Ken, 240 Flying Tomato. See White, Shawn Dudley, Rick, 57, 59 Forbes, 70, 252 Dupuis, Pascal, 113 Forbes, Rob, 106 Durnan, Bill, 7 Forsberg, Peter, 4, 112, 159, 160, 187 Dynamo ‘85s. See Moscow Dynamo, ‘85s Fort Lauderdale (Florida), 43, 44, 207, 217 Fortune 500, 125 E Fort Wayne Comets, 188, 197 Frameworth Sports Marketing, 106 Eagles, Mike, 251 Francis, Ron, 64 Eastern Conference (NHL), 200, 207, 208, 225, free agent(s), 16, 65, 67, 70, 71, 99, 134, 135, 227 187, 196, 203, 232 Eastern Hockey League, 25 Freeman, Morgan, 1226 Eaton, Mark, 115 Frozen Pond (NHL merchandise partner), Edmonton Oilers, 35, 101, 130, 225, 250, 251 140–41 Edwards, Chris, 86, 87 Fussey, Owen, 82 El-Bashir, Tarik, 218, 237 Emelin, Alexei, 258 G Eminger, Steve, 3 Emrick, Doc, 118 Gabby: Confessions of a Hockey Lifer (Boudreau), endorsement, of products, 6, 14, 97, 104, 125, 188 256 Gaborik, Marian, 163, 164, 166 and commoditization of athletes, 124 Gauthier, Pierre, 226 and Woods, Tiger, 125, 126, 127 Gave, Keith, 31 See also branding, of athletes/celebrities; Gaylord Center (Nashville), 56 Davie Brown Index Getzlaf, Ryan, 169, 171 Entertainment Tonight (TV), 126 Gill, Hal, 247, 248 entry draft (NHL), 3, 35, 40, 43, 44, 54, 84, 240 Gillett, George, 226 Erie Blades, 25 Gillies, Clark, 60, 251 Erie Otters, 35 Gionta, Brian, 226, 230 Erskine, John, 242 glasnost , 30 ESPN (TV network), 84, 167, 248 Gleason, Tim, 212 The Magazine, 145 gold medal(s), 7, 10, 12, 14, 18, 19, 28, 39, 42, website, 200 47, 53, 95, 96, 98, 102, 146, 152, 159, 168, 183, Evason, Dean, 15, 223, 240, 241 257, 258, 262. See also Olympics Ewell, Nate, 7, 178 Gomez, Scott, 226, 230, 242 expansion fee (franchise), 59 Gonchar, Sergei, 80, 81, 108, 110, 113, 115, 154, 155, 163, 165, 172 F Goodwill Games, 31 Gorbachev, Mikhail, 30 Farber, Michael, 236 Gordon, Andrew, 94, 95 Fata, Rico, 77 Gordon, Boyd, 117, 194, 195, 196, 197 Favre, Brett, 130, 209 Gorges, Josh, 234, 244, 247 Fay, Dave, 67 Goruven, Anna, 56 Federer, Roger, 125, 126, 246. See also Davie and Newport Sports agency, 48, 51, 52, 56, Brown Index 57 Fedorov, Sergei, 4, 21, 24, 31, 32, 33, 156, 159, death of, 74 160, 161, 174, 258 and the Ovechkins, 49, 50, 53, 75, 76, 88, Fedotenko, Ruslan, 113 270 Fehr, Eric, 110, 116, 117, 195, 197, 211, 232, Goruven, Susanna, 104, 105 234, 245, 246 Ovechkin.indb 276 20/08/10 1:25 PM Index 277 Grand Forks (North Dakota), 95, 96, 112, 154 I Grand-Pierre, Jean-Luc, 82 Grebeshkov, Denis, 173 Iginla, Jarome, 12, 15, 135, 136, 169, 268 Green, Gary, 64, 65 Ilitch, Mike, 25, 26, 27, 33 Green, Mike, 105, 110, 111, 114, 193, 194, 195, IIHF (International Ice Hockey Federation), 30, 196, 196, 199, 200, 203, 242, 243, 246, 249, 40, 42, 96 262 and World Championships (2005), 152, Greenspun, Scott, 44, 45, 46, 223, 239 157, 259 Gretzky, Wayne, 5, 22, 46, 65, 67, 101–03, 106, Impact Sports Management, 44 112, 131, 132, 141, 187, 200, 250, 265 Indianapolis Colts (NFL), 123, 125 and Canadian Olympic Team, 152 “In Flanders Fields”, 235 and Davie Brown Index, 128 initiation, of rookies, 3, 4 and Hockey Hall of Fame, 4 International Ice Hockey Federation.