Zan at Waiting For Stanley put up his Western Conference predictions, and told me that if I didn’t do the same, he would invade Colorado (the state, not the city), and take away my Avalanche toque. Well, I can’t part with that, so here we go, out together with haste and little fore thought: 1)…

Here are some quick Avs notes before the opening night tilt: Brad May and Pierre Turgeon are both on the IR. How this is a bad thing is beyond me. Keep an eye on the Kid line, of Svatos, Wolski, and Stastny. Speed and skill will be good. But if they get rushed hard, or…

I have to get this down now, before it changes. In the Denver Post, by Terry Frei: The Tampa Bay Lightning, the reigning Stanley Cup champion, will be watched closely because it decided to concentrate so much of its cap space on three forwards – Vinny Lecavalier, Martin St. Louis, and Brad Richards. Reigning champs?…

Last post about it. The big chat board, the hockey season, the beginning of the battles. Stop by JAHL, right here, for the opening night party. I’m putting up the big chat board. Come talk hockey and some trash with the rest of the world. Starting around 5pm on the East, 2 in the West.…