Month: July 2006

  • Today’s XM Call

    Off season hockey talk. Fun, fun, fun. Today’s rant… Quit questioning the officials to the third degree. Why did it sound like they we’re deciding games? Stop it, let them do the job, and don’t let your cameras decide the integrity. Americans can love hockey, just make tickets attainable. Ottawa has a section 218 (the…

  • Happy Birthday to ME!!! (milk it once)

    I rarely throw out that it’s my birthday, and this is the only time I plan to do it here (this year at least). Last birthday was spent in the hospital recovering from a scooter accident from the day before, where I broke both arms. So far, this one is going much better. This has…

  • First Jersey post

    Slow news day here, with no good reason to call XM (even though I had some funny stuff, there wasn’t enough to chat about). So finally I’m posting a jersey, which is the first half of the title, so I should get with it. This is my David Aebischer jersey: The black strip through his…

  • XM Call

    My XM call was about Snow today. I had this to say: I don’t know if you guys heard the latest rumors here, but it looks like Francois Giguere is getting fired, and Peter Budaj is getting named as the new GM. Also, Bryzgalov now says that Brian Burke is grooming J.S. Giguere as his…

  • Curb your Appetite

    So, the question I hear (read) asked a lot is weather or not a player is worth his contract. The last two I just read are Rob Blake (2 years @ $6 mil each) and Brendan Shanahan (One year @ $4 mil). Well, is Blake a $6 million D-man? For the moment, yes. But that…