I’ve just found out that Algeria gets a small mention in the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto. It’s on the placard placed on the Moroccan national jersey. The mention is about us losing the game to Morocco, but nevertheless it’s a huge honour to even get some recognition in the HHOF and another proud moment for me personally.
For those who don’t know what The Hockey News is, it’s the most famous ice hockey publication in the world. As a teenager every fortnight I’d take a trip into central London to a sports book store to pick up a copy. So to my amazement, in 2008 prior to the Arab Cup, I was contacted by The Hockey News…