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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…
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If You Thought The Refs Were Good / Bad Before: Walkom to Step Down
Darren Dreger just dropped a minor bomb on twitter a little bit ago: Stephen Walkom is stepping down as NHL dir of officiating and will attempt an on-ice comeback. I think that sound I heard was a large vein in my head exploding. I had to rush over to TSN to find out more: The…
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Does Balsillie Want to Lose?
I just saw this in my feed reader: Canadian billionaire Balsillie sets Sept. 14 deadline for Coyotes deal Um, does this seem smart? PHOENIX — Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie has submitted an amended proposed agreement to buy the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes for US$212.5 million and immediately move them to Hamilton, with or without the NHL’s…
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NPR Doesn’t Fail on Hockey… This Time
There are two things NPR usually fails reporting about: anything internet (their “coverage” of twitter is a joke) and hockey. Anytime hockey comes up, it is either the start of the playoffs, the end of the Stanley Cup finals, the start of the season, or someone did something really stupid on the ice. This didn’t…
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Meal of Champs
I may die from this, but I will die happy.
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