Tag: Playoffs

  • Welcome New Avs Fans!!!! A Guide to the Temp Fan

    It’s the second round of the playoffs, and there are some newly disappointed fans who need to take the pain away / have a reason to live / keep on watching hockey. A few days back, I put out the invite for hockey fans to come along and root for the Colorado Avalanche for a…

  • Avs vs. Wings: Other Blog Previews

    I am going to be coming up with a pre-series post of some sort soon, in some real shape and size, but this moment is not it. Until I do, I wanted to point to two excellent previews written by Avs bloggers. Avs-Red Wings: intriguing from Jibblescribbits Breaking Down the Red Wings from The Dog…

  • Avs vs Wings: Playoffs Set

    With the Flames loss tonight, the Avalanche know who they will be facing in the playoffs, the Wings. I have mixed feelings about the matchup, but overall, I think that the Avs have a better chance of derailing the Wings than the Flames ever had. The only thing I don’t like is the possibility that…

  • Gwinnett vs South Carolina: ECHL in Goergia

    I had thought that live hockey games would be over for the season after my trip to Tulsa, OK. After all, I am currently in Atlanta, and moving on to Tampa, FL in two weeks, not exactly places that are steeping in post season action. But a check of the schedule, and a local visitors…

  • Word Stricken from the Lexicon: Bandwagon

    There is something about sports fans that makes them want to be included in the fan base, and at the same time held on a pedestal that they alone can look down from and sneer at the masses. They wear the jersey, waive the banner, spout the information, and laugh at others who came along…