November 30, 2007

Lovejoy Takes a Look at Life in the Pros

Following is an excerpt from an article written by former Dartmouth defenseman Ben Lovejoy.

By Ben Lovejoy

I have been asked by The Weekender to write a short blog-type column during the next few months in which I will give my readers some insight into the world of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

As a rookie defenseman on the team, I have had to go through some fairly dramatic life changes, adapting to professional hockey after my brief five-year stint in college. I thought it would be an appropriate way, therefore, to start my column with a Tuesday in the life of Ben Lovejoy.

Tuesdays for the Penguins are so-called "work days." I find that interesting, since I haven't had a day on the Penguins that hasn't been a "work day." That said, Tuesdays are the worst.

Complete article can be accessed via the AHL Web site by clicking here.