How a Disney movie paved the way for Philippine HockeyMANILA, Philippines – Playing hockey in a tropical country like the Philippines may come as a surprise to a lot of people. The fact that we have a hockey league and a national team? "Basically, it started off with the Mighty Ducks movie," Francois Gautier, Executive Vice President of Hockey Philippines, told Philstar.com. The Mighty Ducks is a sports comedy-drama film about a youth league hockey team that was released in 1992. The Philippine Ice Hockey Team The Philippine Ice Hockey Team"That was really the only access to the sport that we had.

Source: Philippine Star February 27, 2019 05:03 UTC