Hockey Night at the Library

Our school librarian runs a hockey pool every year, where staff and students predict the outcome of the final standings. Much like in Nick Hornby’s Fever Pitch, this quintessential Canadian sport provides plenty of discussion opportunities for staff and students. I love seeing the library circulation desk turn into a water cooler of sorts, surrounded by young faces that aren’t often seen in the vicinity.

For the record, here are my predictions for the final standings of the 2008/09 regular NHL season:

I’m hoping that these selections win me the grand prize of a single Werther candy.

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