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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…
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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…
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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…
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Tulsa Oilers vs. Mississippi Riverkings: Meh.
Tonight’s game between the Oilers and the Riverkings was not exactly full of promise, since the RK are fighting for their lives right now, and the Oilers are already dead (much like the NHL version). All that was on the line for the Oilers was pride, and sometimes, pride is not enough. At least, not…
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Tulsa vs Mississippi
Tulsa vs Mississippi, originally uploaded by Tapeleg. 2nite, I am in Tulsa, OK for a matchup between the (Tulsa) Oilers and the Mudbugs. The Oilers are out of the playoff picture, and have a hard road trip for the weekend, playing a 7:05 game in Windsor, CO (Eagles), then a Sunday game in Broomfield, CO…