Category: Hockey

  • Team Blogging

    Some days, I get a little jealous. I look around at the blogosphere, and there are some really fun team blogs out there. There are the “Battle Of” blogs (California, Ontario, Alberta), and there are regular blogs written by several people (Hockey Rants, for instance). It just looks like so much fun. I can picture…

  • Hockey Day Works Out

    Hockey Day in Colorado went pretty well, overall. Even though the Ducks haven’t figured out that you can zoom in on a game once in a while, they sure put up a hell of a fight. But the Avs pulled it out in a shootout, and Peter Budaj is making out goaltender questions less worrisome,…

  • Hockey Day in Colorado

    If you haven’t been bludgeoned to death with it so far, today is Hockey Day in Canada, another day for Canada to sell itself more hockey. I don’t have the Center Ice package (sorry, but I have my reasons), so I can’t join all of the northern fans (that includes upstate NY, MI and various…

  • Good Blogs on Small Islands

    James Mirtle put out a list of blogs on his Globe and Mail “blog” of 10 blogs “of note.” It points out the big guns, the blogs who get a lot of attention, but don’t need the help. Just like a hockey game, someone needs the two points more then the other guy. The big…

  • 2nd (?) Best Game if the Year

    There are things that don’t happen at the Pepsi Center. There are things that die off into the thin air we have up here that you expect in other places. The chants flashed on the scoreboard are picked up for a moment, the music is left to play without any reaction. Goals by opponents are…