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DREAM COME TRUE Rht-150.22 Feb-06-2004 Nearly ten months ago, on Sunday, May 8th, 2003, I stepped out on the ice for the very last time as a Great Lakes Blues hockey player. It was our championship game. The game that had a major impact in my life. The morning of May 8th, I was awakened by my Father yelling from down in the kitchen “ Wake up, you have a big game this afternoon.” I got up with in minutes and started my daily routine. My routine on game days included: eating a bowl of cereal, a lot of chocolate to give me energy followed by a nutritious lunch. I then began to think about my big game. Playing hockey for eight years and only making it to the championship twice made this game even more serious. The Berkley devils, our opponent, beat us both times they played us earlier in the season, so I knew we had to step it up a notch. Butterflies began to erupt in my stomach, and nerves were shooting up and down my spine from the nervousness I was encountering. Arriving to Dearborn Ice Arena (The Disc) close to an hour early, I opened the door and witnessed a moment of silence. Our coach began his pointless pre-game speech about how much this game means to us. Before I knew it, it was time to go out for our pre-game skate. As I skated around our side of the net I began to feel a bit nauseous when I glanced over and saw our opponents, the Berkley Devils. I then skated over to the bench along with my teammates. The puck dropped and the first period began. From the bench we looked very nervous and unorganized. Our passes were off and the puck remained in our zone for the majority of the period. I managed to play five shifts but wasn’t able to light the lamp. The first period was scoreless with only thirty more minutes of playing time left. The second period started off well, we were skating a lot faster, our passing improved, and we managed to score a goal seven minutes into the period. The goal was scored by my teammate, Grant Collins, who ripped a shot from the blue line that whistled above the goalies glove side shoulder. The sound of the crowd cheering echoed the arena as the game went on. Before I knew it ther... This is ONLY a preview of the article. If you would like to view the entire document, you must subscribe to Digital Term Papers. Please register below now! Digital Term Papers has over 63,000 essays, term papers, and book notes online. Many paper sites will charge you hundreds of dollars for a single paper. Digital Term Papers only charges $14.95 for a one month membership with instant account activation! Don't waste anymore time! Join NOW!!!
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