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Thin Air: Post-Draft, Pre-Free Agency Notes
A few notes on a Tuesday – – I feel bad for Rick DiPietro. He was defined by a bad contract decision by the NY Islander, and his history of injuries that were beyond his control. He never lived up to the billing, but much of that had nothing to do with his ability. He’s…
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Thin Air: Oh Captain, You’re Captain
Hockey thoughts. And yes, I did mean the ‘you’re” in the title. Freaky, I know. – Let’s say that Ryan O’Reilly really is butt hurt about not having the captaincy of the Avalanche. Let’s just say that he really does factor that into his contract demands (negotiations is too nice a word for what he…
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Thin Air: Panic in Panictown
Thin Air is just a collection of hockey thoughts. Short, to the point, and out there. Comments are open for discussion. – The Colorado Avalanche are terrible right now, losing to San Jose, Edmonton and Vancouver with a combined total of one goal for and eleven goals against. The penalty kill is awful, the power…