Some news and notes from the Blogs today: Lions in Winter: Playing the system: GMs that are ahead of the curve. No surprise to see Ken Holland mentioned. And is this just a Canadiens fan taking a shot at Flyers GM Paul Holmgren or does the Pronger deal show that he hasn’t been able to [...]
Some news and notes from the Blogs today: Puck Daddy: Hockey Jersey generator. If you are creative, have fun. I like the KC Islanders one. (my apologies – this link was broken, but now it is fixed) T.O. Sports: One down, how many more? Brian Burke’s new favorite word: Truculant. Nucks Misconduct: The ‘war’ with [...]
Some news and notes from the Blogs today: Puck Daddy: Burke wants scrutiny on ‘lifetime’ deals; should they be outlawed? I can see Burke’s point, but as Greg outlines in the article, teams like the Wings have been allowed to retain talent that they drafted and developed, and really why shouldn’t they be able to do [...]
Some news and notes from the Blogs today: Nucks Misconduct: Is Mason Raymond poised for a breakout season? Canucks have been pretty good developing talent with the Moose. Puck Daddy: Card Bored: Previewing Upper Deck’s spiffy new set. We will be continuing the card theme with the second part of the two part series focussing on hockey [...]
Some news and notes from the Blogs today: Down Goes Brown: Etiquette tips for the Jason Spezza wedding. Hilarious list. Blueshirt Banter: Should the Rangers make a play for Kessel? Why not? Rangers love going for players developed by other teams. That being said, Kessel is an explosive player who scores, so really any team [...]
Some news and notes from the Blogs today & I’d like to wish IC contributor Ezzy a happy birthday: Raw Charge: Lightning marketing, genius or cornball? Not sure its one or the other but it is quite interesting. And at least it’s different from the everyday. Hopefully for the Lightning they will draw bigger crowds as [...]
Some news and notes from the Blogs today: Cult of Hockey: NHLPA boss Paul Kelly says that Dany Heatley would seriously consider playing for the Oilers. Apparently Mr. Kelly would have fans believe that Heatley is ‘a victim of a bad set of circumstances’. That’s one way of putting it. One really bad way of [...]
Some news and notes from the Blogs today: Lighthouse Hockey: Islanders sign Martin Biron for one year, $1.4 million. Things are looking up on the Island. Free agents signing there instead of leaving. First choice overall John Tavares is an important piece of the puzzle in order for the Islanders to get back to the [...]