Profile of Robin Short

Biography

Robin Short is The Telegram's Sports Editor. One of the newspaper's senior citizens (despite his youthful appearance), he has worked at The Telegram for 24 years. He is a two-time winner of the Atlantic Journalism Award for sports reporting and is author of Rock Stars: Team Gushue's Road to Gold. You can reach Robin at rshort@thetelegram.com

All articles of Robin Short

• IceCaps begin big homestand with win - O’Dell...
  Eric O’Dell scored two goals and Kael Mouillierat had a goal and two assists as the St. John’s IceCaps doubled the Binghamton Senators in the ...
• Making every game count
  There’s still 32 games remaining in the IceCaps’ regular season, but St. John’s playoff hopes may hinge on the outcome of a six-game homestand ...
• Cut and probably hurting, but still extremely helpful
  Derek Meech probably wasn’t thrilled with the reassignment, but Keith McCambridge was happy to be getting the veteran defenceman back in the St. ...
• A half-dozen IceCaps pegged for Jets’ camp
  When National Hockey League teams open their respective mini training camps for the abbreviated 2013 season, likely Saturday or Sunday, don’t be ...
• IceCaps lose another game at home
  By Robin Short Telegram Sports Editor The slumping St. John’s IceCaps dropped their sixth straight game on home ice Saturday night in a 3-2 ...
• IceCaps come up short again
  The Manchester Monarchs scored two quick goals on St. John's early Friday night, and the goal-challenged IceCaps couldn't catch up, dropping a ...
• IceCaps, Monarchs open two-game set tonight
  The St. John’s IceCaps, despite a 15-18-0-1 record, are only three points out of a playoff spot in the American Hockey League’s Eastern ...
• As lockout continues, NHL testing the limits of fan...
  In keeping with peace and harmony and goodwill among men this Holiday Season, we bring you ... the National Hockey League. In the wake of unrest, ...
• IceCaps take to the road, post back-to-back wins
  Maybe it’s the change of scenery, or the pampering of turned-down bed sheets topped with a mint chocolate hotels offer their guests.Or maybe it ...
• IceCaps in need of finishing school
  It’s quite simple, really, Keith McCambridge suggested Saturday night, after his St. John’s IceCaps dropped a third straight American Hockey ...
• IceCaps swept by Falcons; dip below .500
  By Robin Short Telegram Sports Editor The IceCaps dropped below the .500 mark once again this season, and were swept on home ice for the first ...
• IceCaps are a hurting bunch
  Strange the difference a month can make on the pro hockey circuit. Last month, Keith McCambridge had as many as 24 healthy bodies available from ...
• Burmistrov won’t play this weekend
  The Winnipeg Jets organization is tight-lipped regarding exactly what led to the need for a medical evaluation of the St. John’s IceCaps’ Alex ...
• IceCaps not out of the woods yet
  The St. John’s IceCaps snapped out of their early-season doldrums week, stringing together a modest three-game win streak against teams at or ...
• On the ice, on the courts, and on other things
  Nobody asked me, but ... Remember when you were young, and hockey had that Norman Rockwell charm to it? You know, little Timmy ...
• Whitmore looks to score in Germany
  American Hockey League veteran Derek Whitmore doesn’t feel he got a fair shake during his brief time in St. John’s, where things went sour after ...
• IceCaps winger leaves team for Germany
  Two days after scoring his first goal as a St. John's IceCap, Derek Whitmore left the team this morning to join a team in Germany. A 28-goal ...
• For the IceCaps, what a difference a year makes
  Consider these numbers as the St. John’s IceCaps look to wake up from a slumber through the early goings of the American Hockey League ...
• IceCaps keep spinning their wheels
  As the IceCaps near the Quarter Pole of their 2012-13 American Hockey League season, one thing is becoming abundantly clear: St. John’s is very ...
• Pasquale gives IceCaps a present on his birthday
  The St. John’s IceCaps found the missing spark in an ailing power play, and birthday boy Eddie Pasquale looked like the goaltender who carried ...
• AHL no walk in the park for NHL guys ... and...
  Outside of the Edmonton Oilers’ Fab Four, who are making it look way too easy in Oklahoma City this year, the American Hockey League hasn’t ...
• These are the Devils we don’t know
  The St. John’s IceCaps have not strung together back-to-back wins since the second and third games of the season, way back on Oct. 14 and the ...
• Meech scores winner as IceCaps clip Bears
  The St. John's IceCaps got a win, and perhaps more importantly found a way to score on the power play Saturday night which should breathe some ...
• IceCaps scoring woes won’t win any points with the...
  They’ve had trouble stringing together wins this season, are near the bottom of their conference standings in points and goals-for and, oh yes, ...
• Do the math: IceCaps need better tallies
  He scored 28 goals in the American Hockey League last year, 27 the years before that, 18 in 2009-10 and 11 as a rookie four years ago.Derek ...
• IceCaps left with blanked expressions again
  Keith McCambridge admits his IceCaps are a frustrated, struggling group of hockey players right now, but the St. John’s coach is resolute in ...
• Blueline boost
  The St. John’s IceCaps are expected to have their top defencemen and MVP from last year in the lineup this weekend when Paul Postma returns from ...
• IceCaps can’t deliver a Sunday punch
  Paul Postma has yet to play a hockey game for the St. John’s IceCaps this season, the injured defenceman cited as “day to day” in the ...
• IceCaps ground Admirals
  Eric O’Dell’s third goal of the year, in only his fifth game, stood as the winner as the St. John’s IceCaps opened their two-game American Hockey ...
• Lockout came at a bad time for Gagnon
  The absurd National Hockey League lockout is pitting ridiculously rich hockey players against insanely rich owners, so forgive me for my ...