February 18, 2010

Simpsons Creating a Hit at Union

The following article featuring John and Wayne Simpson appeared February 17 on the New England Hockey Journal Web site.

 

By Alan Ginsberg/

Editor's note: This article originally appeared in the February 2010 issue of New England Hockey Journal.

To most Americans, “The Simpsons” evokes images of big-eyed, yellow-skinned cartoon characters.

But that association is changing for hockey fans in Schenectady, N.Y., where brothers John and Wayne Simpson of Boxborough, Mass., have been integral components of Union’s most successful season in a decade.

With the former Lawrence Academy teammates sharing the ice again at Messa Rink, the Dutchmen posted only the second undefeated November in program history, sweeping the North Country for the first time since 2002-03 in the process.

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