Year: 2011

  • Andy

    I wasn’t sure I wanted to write about Craig Anderson tonight. Then I watched this: It’s been a weird day after I got a text message from Scotty Hockey asking me about the trade. My head wasn’t completely on work, just wondering what had happened. Why it had come to this. What had happened to…

  • Post Game Locker Room?

    This is what I imagine the Colorado Avalanche locker room looked like after the game, starring Joe Sacco as Coach Dunlop.

  • Avs Lose 9-1, But At Least It Was Funny (sort of)

    There are times when the words just roll off the fingers, straight to the keyboard and on to the blog.  But times like this are when I fire up the old blogging software, blow some dust off the internet, and look straight into the blank wall, wondering what to say, and how to start. Allow…

  • No Goal Isn’t Enough For Fans

    “Upon video review of the play, the play on the ice stands. No goal.” That was the word from referee Dan O’Rourke last night in Carolina after the Leafs J.S. Giguere pushed the puck out of his own net after the whistle. (You can see the entire thing here, starting at 2:22, which includes the…

  • Nabokov and The Decision

    Several months ago, LeBron James went on ESPN for an hour long special to reveal what team he was going to sign with in free agency. It was spectacle, wind up, spin, and just about everything wrong with the big business of sports. The verdict on LeBron James? Douche. Evgeni Nabokov was claimed off waivers…