The Illegal Curve Hockey Show – Show Links – February 12, 2011
Recapping the Trades
- Francois Beauchemin traded to Ducks for Lupul etc.
- Mike Fisher traded to Nashville
- Michal Frolik- Jack Skille trade
The Week in Hits
- Matt Cooke suspension
- Video: 2 minutes of Matt Cooke head shots
- Video: Matt Cooke knees Alexander Ovechkin
- Video: Matt Cooke’s hit from behind on Fedor Tyutin
- Volchenkov suspension for hit on Zach Boychuk
- Video: Volchenkov elbows Zach Boychuk
- Ryan Getzlaf hit on Dan Hamhuis
- Video: Getzlaf boarding hit on Dan Hamhuis
- Bruins place Marc Savard on LTIR
NHL News & Notes
- Crosby out at least until March, Malkin out for year
- Malkin out for the season
- Keith Ballard hurts his knee—Out 3-4 Weeks
- Alfredsson out indefinitely with back injury
- Phil Kessel vs. Ron Wilson (PART 1)
- Phil Kessel vs. Ron Wilson (PART 2)
- Quebec City building a new arena
On The Beat
- Hal Gill/PK Subban: Article 1 (SLAM! Sports), Article 2 (CTV News)
Both above articles deal with the relationship between Hal Gill and PK Subban, they are very insightful into the mindset of the Montreal media
- Ian Walker of the Vancouver Sun providing insight into Ray Emery’s hip condition & his rehab
- Chris Botta with the story of Jesse Felton who plays for the New York Aviators of the Frontier Hockey League