Author: James Gralian

  • C’mon, NHLPA.

    There are two things that happened in the last few weeks that are massive potential game changers in the world of the NHL, and neither one will have (most likely) much impact this coming season. They are: 1) Stephen Walkom, the head of officiating for the NHL, stepped down, and, 2) The NHLPA fired their…

  • That’s Not Nice: Theo Fleury Edition

    Number one in an ongoing sporadic series. This is a screen cap from my RSS reader: Yeah. Ever wonder why the players only talk to the media in cliche and sound bytes? Technorati Tags: That’s Not Nice

  • Mock Coyotes Auction: Final Verdict

    First off, let me state that this was not an easy decision to come to. Not everyone is going to be satisfied with the decision. While a bankruptcy court may only have the creditors to consider, a MOCK court is not beholden to such things. Therefor, there were many factors to take into consideration: Creditors…

  • Coyotes Mock Auction

    Sure, the NHL is fighting the epic battle of Goliath vs. Poorly Run Goliath today in court, and Gary Bettman is on the stand (where he has to tell the truth, so that should be fun). All eyes will be on the courts in Arizona. But there is another court in session today, with the…

  • That’s What I Get

    I had a quick thought about the NHL’s collective bargaining agreement, and wanted to see if there was a quick answer to my question. And while I can handle ESPN busting on hockey, Google is taking things a little far: That’s just mean. Shame on you google. Technorati Tags: internet