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Thank God That’s Over: Sundin Signs With Canucks
You know, this has been way too long in the making. I feel like I have been held hostage by uninteresting Sundin talk for way to long. Finally, Mats Sundin has signed with the Vancouver Canucks. And you know what, I am not trembling in my boots. Here’s why: While 28 teams have been moving…
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Ryan Miller Makes My Day
Paul Kukla pointed out this item that should make everyone (aside from my podcast partner Tom) either scratch their head, or laugh their (bleep) off. From The Buffalo News: Goaltender Ryan Miller called it a “slanted officiating job” today and said the men in stripes weren’t behaving too well either. At the end of a…
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Hey, Stars, You Hired The Guy
After all the hubbub, which we aren’t even past the hub part, the Dallas Stars owner tells us that Sean Avery would have been in hot water had the NHL not suspended him. From the Dallas Stars Blog at the Dallas Morning News (via Puck Daddy): Stars owner Tom Hicks supported the decision. “I completely…
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NHL Renders Flames – Stars Unwatchable by Suspending Avery
Oh, NHL, why do you not like natural rivalries? Why do you mess with a good thing? I’m not a big Sean Avery fan, and probably never will be. As much as I dislike Martin Brodeur, I still couldn’t stand Avery acting like a jackass in front of him, making a mockery of the sport.…
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I Guess Hockey Started
Today, someone at work told me, the hockey season began. Except: It started before noon where I am. It started in Europe. No one really played a home game. No teams play a home opener until Thursday. And… They are still playing preseason games. You know, when there is preseason hockey, that should mean the…