Archive for: November, 2007

News You Can Use Late in the Day

1. Terry Frei of ESPN with an ode to Slapshot.2. Jim Kelley with his Inside the NHL column.3. Anton Volchenkov is expected to miss at least 4 weeks.4. Pierre Lebrun of Sportsnet anticipates more schedule changes, as early as 2009-10.5....

 

Prospect Pulse: Toni Ritter

Going back to the World Junior A Challenge well, Prospect Pulse goes overseas to profile German Toni Ritter. Ritter, a left shooting forward who can play either wing, was a guy that no one really knew much about until the tournament. Its likely...

 

Frozen Assets – Picking a Site for you

Opening Your First Sportsbook? Wondering How to Find the Site for You? When I was 18 I opened up my first account at an online sportsbook. A friend had told me about a magical cyber-place where you can make bets sitting at your computer. The...

 

News You Can Use Late in the Day

1. TSN wonders where Jarome Iginla fits in on the all-time list of Flamers.2. Blackhawks winger Tuomo Ruutu was mistakenly taken into custody yesterday in Bensenville, IL after police mistook him for a robbery suspect.3. No criminal charges...

 

Prospect Pulse: Brandon Burlon

Following up on yesterday’s PP featuring Joe Colborne, today’s Prospect Pulse examines another potential Junior A first rounder, Brandon Burlon. Burlon, who skates for the St. Mike’s Buzzers in the Ontario Provincial Junior...

 

News You Can Use Late in the Day

1. Gary Bettman says the NHL may pass on the 2014 Olympics, since they are being held in Russia.2. Fernando Pisani is close to returning to the Oilers, but Ethan Moreau is still out for the time-being.3. Sean Avery will undergo wrist surgery...

 

Prospect Pulse: Joe Colborne

Joe Colborne is a centreman currently playing with the Camrose Kodiaks of the AJHL. He is draft eligible in 2008 and is likely to build upon the precedent set by Kyle Turris in the 2007 draft. Projected to go 20th overall by the Red Line Report,...

 

Nightly Recap – Leaf Nation Needs to Go Away

Montreal 4 – Toronto 3 (SO) - Toronto loses for the fourth consecutive game and are now at the bottom of the Eastern conference. Fans and media have been calling for the head of John Ferguson Jr. Why now? Could they not have seen this...