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Turn Out the Lights…
If I hadn’t been there, I would have never guessed that there had been a major sports draft held at the Nationwide Arena today. Everything is back to life as usual in the arena district, which is to say, the bars are working, there are no hockey jerseys to be seen, and the arena itself…
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New Blue Jackets Jersey: Not Exactly Slimming
Before the first round was complete, it was time to leave, as hunger and annoyance was starting to set in (How freaking long can one round take?) On the way out, I decided to stop and check out the new Blue Jackets jerseys. They even let me try one on. (Click on any picture to…
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Rounds 6 and 7
Located mid-arena now, here are the last two rounds. 155th Jens Hellgren from Sweden 169th pick traded to Boston for the 4th round pick in 2008 195th Johan Alcen from Sweden The final pick (211) was the Blue Jackets, who selected Trent Vogechuber from Columbus, OH. That’s it for the draft. I am sad to…
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Round 4 and 5 Picks
Direct from the draft, Colorado picks: 105th Brad Malone from Sioux Falls of the USHL 113th Kent Patterson from Cedar Rapids of the USHL 135th Paul _arey from Salisbury High School in Conn. 143rd pick is traded to the Flames for picks 155 and 169 After 4 rounds, the Avs have selected 3 players from…
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Draft Day 2
Well, what is there to say? The hardcore hockey fans are still here, but th= e pomp and circumstance has left the building. The lower bowl has been opened up for fans, getting us closer to the action. Even the press ranks have thinned out. Of course, there are no jerseys being brought to the…