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Ducks Gameday -- Penguins in Town
Pittsburgh Penguins (6-6-1) at Anaheim Ducks (5-7-1), 7 pmPensBurgh and Anaheim Calling -- actual hockey content! Oops -- overstepped my bounds, and the original content has been pulled. * * * Smile away, you crazy Swiss bastard. Prediction: I won't be around for game comments tonight -- I'm...
Christmas in September, Amerk-style
Couldn't resist...how can you not love these guys? Some are departed, some remain with the organization, and some are undoubtedly seeking witness relocation status (and if anyone wants to take a crack at naming them, by all means start matching jersey numbers). Not to worry, Rochester...
POLL: MSG to introduce "virtual ads" on glass - goodness or badness?
This story has gotten a bit of play over the past few weeks, but it looks as if - short of corporate logos on uniforms - a hockey fan's worst aesthetic nightmare is coming to a televised game near you (actually, tonight in New York): From Sports Business Journal: "Virtual ads are the...
fans can't organize
(yes, it's been forever since I posted, this isn't hockey talk alone though, so....) How come, every time there is expressed outrage in the sports world, the fans cannot take it upon themselves to organize and petition or organize in one form or another for or against some tactic or move that has...
Just in time
Tonight was a close one. I made a very un-clutch move and only Tivo'd the Stars-Sharks game according to its Guide listing of 6-9. This made the OT period just that much more agonizingly intense, since there was a voice in my head that kept screaming, "The end of this game lies beyond that...
Great New NHL Ad
Take a gander:
Hey, Sid Really Is Thirsty
If you live south of the (U.S./Canada) border like most of us, you won't get to see this ad on television any time soon. It's a pity, because it's a stunning advertisement as much for hockey as for the product it's actually trying to move. But wouldn't it be a bit more realistic if the NASA-like...
Just Plead It
Hit play, then wait for it... wait for it...Two minutes for roughing? How about two years on federal conspiracy charges instead?H/t to Slasher for the reminder of this great ad.
Nike Capitulates To Hockey Gods
The Toronto Star confirmed this morning what had been rumored for a while: Nike is getting out of the hockey business.While the swoosh may be gone from skates, thanks to YouTube, we'll always have those great commercials. And if the first few games of the season are any indication of things to...
Is This The Year?
H/t to ihatethepens on the link
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