Archive for October, 2008

Panthers/Canadiens Ice Chips preview

| October 20, 2008 | Reply
Panthers/Canadiens Ice Chips preview

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CBC – Hockey Night in Canada — Hockey Bloggers

| October 20, 2008 | Reply
CBC – Hockey Night in Canada — Hockey Bloggers

The small hockey markets need more media coverage and Bloggers are a great solution for this lack of media coverage.

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Injury riddled Gaborik is a risky propostion

| October 19, 2008 | 2 Replies
Injury riddled Gaborik is a risky propostion

Here are some excerpts from the Edmonton Journal article by Jim Matheson who analyses various NHL news including the Marian Gaborik situation (Gainey would be crazy to make a deal like the one suggested below):Marian Gaborik has missed 57 games … Continue reading

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Yzerman: "This (Team Canada) could be a very young team"

| October 19, 2008 | Reply
Yzerman: "This (Team Canada) could be a very young team"

Here’s an excerpt from the Globesports.com article by Sean Gordon who attended the news conference announcing Steve Yzerman as the Executive Director of Team Canada Former Detroit Red Wings great Steve Yzerman, the freshly minted executive director of Hockey Canada’s … Continue reading

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A Humorous look at the Habs centenntial celebrations

| October 19, 2008 | Reply
A Humorous look at the Habs centenntial celebrations

Here an excerpt from TSN’s always funny James Duthie who takes a humorous look at the Canadiens centenntial celebration: This is not going to be a good season to be a Hab-hater. In fact, that’s an understatement on the same … Continue reading

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Panthers-Canadiens Preview

| October 19, 2008 | Reply
Panthers-Canadiens Preview

Here’s an excerpt from the NHL.com game preview of tomorrow’s game against the Florida Panthers: As one of the most celebrated franchises in North American pro sports, the Montreal Canadiens are certainly enjoying an exciting start to their 100th season. … Continue reading

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Andrei Kostitsyn Injury on Hit by Sauer – October 18th, 2008

| October 19, 2008 | 2 Replies
Andrei Kostitsyn Injury on Hit by Sauer – October 18th, 2008

There is no way anyone can say this wasn’t a head shot by Sauer. His left forearm come up and nails Andrei Kostitsyn’s head….anybody who thinks otherwise is legally blind!!!

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Eyes On The Prize: Kostitsyn Hit Anything But Legal

| October 19, 2008 | Reply
Eyes On The Prize: Kostitsyn Hit Anything But Legal

Eyes On The Prize: Kostitsyn Hit Anything But Legal

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Koivu passes The Rocket, clicking with Tanguay

| October 19, 2008 | Reply
Koivu passes The Rocket, clicking with Tanguay

An excerpt from the Canadiens.com article:“It reminds me that I’ve been here for a while and that I’m getting older,” smiled Koivu, who picked up a goal and a pair of assists against the Coyotes. “It’s always an incredible honor … Continue reading

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A Win…but at what Cost?

| October 19, 2008 | 16 Replies
A Win…but at what Cost?

Rocket: As I recall, last season, certain teams in the league took liberties with our star players, and it was left to a great-team-player-but-relative-lightweight Tom Kostopoulos to step in and stand up for his teammates. This year was going to … Continue reading

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