The playoffs are supposed to bring out the best in hockey. When does that start, again? Most fans, and even more casual fans agree, that the playoffs are different from the regular season. The intensity turns up, experience can trump youth more easily, the feuds and anger sit on the same edge as speed and…

This just popped up in my feed reader. From Reuters (we are still allowed to quote them, right?): TORONTO, April 16 (Reuters) – A group of Quebec’s elite including singer Celine Dion, Seagram heir Stephen Bronfman and Quebecor Inc (QBRa.TO) head Pierre Karl Peladeau is considering a bid for the National Hockey League’s Montreal Canadiens,…

This quote from Washington Capitals Coach Bruce Boudreau (via Puck Daddy) caught my eye: He didn’t make the save when we needed it, but I’m sure he’s going to bounce back. Raise your hand if this sounds familiar. Who wasn’t sure that Theo was going to bounce back at some point in his career. It’s…

Tonight was the final game in the ELAHL (East Lansing Adult Hockey Presented by Labatt), in which Pinball Pete’s (pink jerseys) took on Perfect Edge (grey jerseys). Who would win? You already know. But that won’t stop me from posting some photos. Welcome to Suburban Ice – East Lansing, my “home rink” when I’m in…