Month: March 2008

  • Notes From a Night of Hockey

    The bad part about having a night job is that I don’t usually get to watch hockey when I am working. Lately, that hasn’t been the case, and I have been able to watch game after game. So I thought I would throw out a few notes from what I saw: Avs squeak it out:…

  • Keeping an Eye On the Games

    Tape Central is up and running in full swing tonight. How am I keeping an eye on the games?

  • No Touch Icing: Another Solution

    No-touch icing has been on the minds of the hockey pundits lately, and for good reason. After Kurtis Foster broke his leg slamming into the boards after a race for the puck, the issue was brought into focus again, and the call went out for change. The debate has simmered down a little, but there…

  • Toledo Walleye: Really

    Toledo, OH has been quiet on the hockey front this season, while the Toledo Storm shut down operations for the season while they await the construction of a new arena. Along with that, the Storm are undergoing an identety change. Here’s a little primer from Wikipedia: Their franchise was bought by the Toledo Mud Hens…

  • Race to the Playoffs: Clogging the Neutral Zone

    I can guess what XM radio is talking about today, and that’s how tight the standings are in the West today. The Avs didn’t do themselves any favors by losing to the Wild last night, and the Canucks didn’t do anyone any favors by having a veritable scoring frenzy (3 goals for the Canucks are…