Alizah has little interest in hockey, but the players, like her, were "rink rats."

Paulsrud, the team's top goal scorer, was a rink rat.

They met as teen-age rink rats, skating at 2 in the morning in Boston.

Lot of rink rats, playing pickup games."

Hickey became a "rink rat" when his father took him to the Glaciarium in Melbourne.

Artificial brooms made from man-made fabrics, rather than corn, such as the "Rink Rat", also became common later during this time period.

No other professional roller hockey team has ever come close to the dominance of Team Rink Rat.

He remains a bit of what hockey people call a "rink rat," a player who enjoys the banter of the buses, airplanes and locker rooms.

Rink Rats (amateurs who would rather not face the near-pro talent that is common in the Open Division)

It was "mostly the skating," she said, but also the rink rats that brought her back to training when she was 10 and had dropped out briefly.

Given the rink rat that Ronning had been all his life, Ferguson, a security guard at a library, was not surprised when Ronning said yes.

Team Rink Rat also won $173,000 US dollars over the course of their 7 championships, the most prize money ever won by a Pro roller hockey team.

Playing Left Wing: From Rink Rat to Student Radical (RED/Fernwood Publishing, 2005)

Domi grew up in the town of Belle River, Ontario, playing minor hockey for the local Belle River Rink Rats (OMHA).

Clearly, Bettman wasn't hired as the National Hockey League's first commissioner this week for his detailed knowledge of the lore of the sport or for his background as a rink rat.

Colin Hickey, a "rink rat" who was overlooked for ice hockey when he was young because of his small frame, came seventh in the 500 and 1000 metres speed skating, on his second Olympic campaign.

He also founded and formed Team Rink Rat which holds the record in professional roller hockey winning 7 straight Pro National Championships never losing a game going 43-0-3 over the course of those championships.

In 2000, the songs "Rink Rat", "Third Man In", "Stick Boy", and "Danielle", were featured in the NHL Rock The Rink game for the Sony PlayStation.

Only in Hollywood could a raw-boned rink rat like D. B. Sweeney (Doug Dorsey) suddenly turn into a spiffily attired figure skater bopping around the ice in pursuit of an Olympic gold medal.

In 2006 CSTV.com's Rink Rat rated the Pioneer Pep Band better than Cornell's "Big Red" band, especially praising the SHU band's varied repertoire, and performance of Soul Bossa Nova.