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AHL Jersey Update: Portland, Manitoba, and Rockford
Three new jerseys to show you from the AHL. First up, the Portland Pirates: I still don’t understand the amount of teams to put those white lines on the upper chest by the armpits. It must be some sort of seam, or was gently suggested by RBK or something. I think they look like a$$.…
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Hlinka Man of the Hour
Jaroslav Hlinka, brought over from the Czech Republic by Milan Hedjuk this summer, is turning out to be the find of the century. And in the very least, the press department. James Mirtle and Paul Kukla both point to a Denver Post article about him, and the vast majority of Avalanche fans who have asked…
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Luongo Stamps Feet, Makes Pouty Face
Roberto Luongo is putting his foot down. From ESPN.com: In a conference call Tuesday, Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo said he would retire if the league used bigger nets. “If that day comes, I don’t think you guys will be seeing me in the NHL,” Luongo said. Why is that, Roberto? Concerned for your stats? Luongo…
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Gotta Some ‘Splaining To Do
Let’s just rush in head first, shall we? I don’t understand this. How do you get two fighting majors 3 seconds apart? That is from last nights score sheet on NHL.com of the Rangers / Islanders smackdown. That doesn’t make much sense, does it? Why should I care? There are a lot of people, including…
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AHL Keeps Rolling, Gets Scooped
The AHL continues to roll out the new jerseys at an alarmingly slow pace. Here are the Quad City Mallards Flames: Wow. I mean, whoopee. That should take the sting of losing the Mallards, a team the Quad City area loved (Of course, the UHL has tanked faster than my career lately. Zing!). Here are…