Cold Hard Rants

Cold Hard Rants

Hosting the Petard: 24 Character Gold

Welcome to Hosting the Petard, a weekly column authored by Drew Mindell, host of The Illegal Curve Hockey Show. For…

13 years ago

Cold Hard Rants: State of the Senate-Ors

In this week's Cold Hard Rants, Drew examines the myriad of reasons for attendance struggles in Ottawa. Click below to…

15 years ago

Cold Hard Rants: Quit Playing Games with Gustavsson’s Heart

In this week's Cold Hard Rants, Drew examines the case of Leafs goaltender Jonas Gustavsson, and wonders if he is…

15 years ago

Cold Hard Rants: The End of the Broad Street Bullies?

Does the hiring of Peter Laviolette by the Flyers spell the end of the Broad Street Bullies era in Philadelphia?…

15 years ago

Cold Hard Rants: A New Method of Determining Playoff Opponents

Cold Hard Rants takes a gander at the current NHL playoff format and comes up with some novel ideas to…

15 years ago

Cold Hard Rants: Due Diligence Done Dirt Cheap

Is your favourite NHL team run by an incompetent buffoon who is better suited to act as a "shooter tutor"…

15 years ago

Cold Hard Rants: An Avalanche of Empty Seats

In this week's Cold Hard Rants, Drew examines the struggles, attendance wise, of the Colorado Avalanche. Click the link below…

15 years ago

Cold Hard Rants: The Shame of the Hall of Fame

Is the Hockey Hall of Fame ceremony too bland?

15 years ago

Cold Hard Rants: Keeping Alive What The NHL Wants Dead

Todd Bertuzzi was skating behind Steve Moore. Moore was the definition of unsuspecting as last time I checked he didn’t…

15 years ago

From the Printing Press to WordPress

Cold Hard Rants reviews the NHL sections of TSN.CA, CBC.CA, and SPORTSNET.CA. What does he like, and what needs improvement?…

15 years ago