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Coal miners south of Roundup are typically digging that beautiful clean coal out of the ground, but this week- they broke ground on a new indoor ice arena in Billings, Montana.

Get ready hockey fans, the groundbreaking for a new ice arena in Billings, Montana is coming up in just about two weeks.

In case you missed the big news last week, we told you about how Signal Peak Energy is donating $6 million to help build a new hockey arena in Billings, Montana. Check out this great point that was made about the radical environmental groups here in Montana.

The Montana Pond Hockey Classic was supposed to occur this coming Friday and Saturday (January 19, 20) up near Kalispell, but deteriorating ice conditions in Western Montana led officials to cancel the event.

Just last year, Jason and Liz DiMatteo stepped in and created the Missoula Junior Bruins. Now they are in need of help from the community they've given so much to.

Which means there are two openings available!

Over the weekend our hometown Missoula Maulers had a huge weekend playoff series against the Southern Oregon Spartans. It was intense as soon as the puck dropped on Friday's best of three series game.

The iPhone 4 can do almost anything. It takes your calls, makes your dinner plans, stores your music and gives you an enormous sense of superiority. But one thing it can’t do is be a hockey puck. (Sorry, Canada.)

After almost a year after recovering from concussion-like symptoms, Pittsburgh Penguins’ star Sidney Crosby will reportedly return to the ice on Monday against the New York Islanders. While no one hit knocked Crosby out, he suffered severe blows to the head last January that sidelined the 2007 MVP ever since.

Photo Courtesy of pthread1981 of FlickrAn assistant coach with the National Hockey League champion Boston Bruins brought the Stanley Cup to his summer home in Montana and made it available for public viewing at the Stumptown Ice Den in Whitefish.