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Quote Of The Day
"We're going to take the three picks, and given Kevin [Lowe]'s recent (managerial) performance, we expect them to be excellent picks." - Brian Burke (via Mirtle) on Anaheim's decision not to match the offer Edmonton made to Restricted Free Agent Dustin Penner.
Nylander's Done - Whom You Should Blame
So Michael Nylander is out for the year with a torn rotator cuff. Whether or not Nyls has been all that you hoped he would be thus far, you, as a Caps fan, are understandably disappointed and frustrated at this turn of events (unless you're one of the morons who think that the Caps won't miss the...
Is Kevin Lowe Trying To Get Fired?
I'm not trying to pile on here, but what the hell is Kevin Lowe doing in/to Edmonton? Let's put it this way - if Lowe worked in the current Bush Administration, he'd have been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by now. Here are a few of the Oiler GM's recent head-scratchers:Traded "heart and...
More Nylander Details
Kevin Lowe's side of the story (at least a good chunk of it) appears in today's Edmonton Journal. You can't help but feel a bit for Lowe, and you can tell that Michael Nylander does too - I'm sure deals get announced all the time and go off without a hitch based on the "agreement to agree" that...
Thursday Roundup/Gamenight: Oil @ Caps
[AP Preview - WashingtonCaps.com Preview]When George McPhee stepped to the podium late last June to make the Caps' first selection in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft (fifth overall), many an expert thought he'd be calling the name of London Knights pivot Sam Gagner. McPhee didn't take Gagner, however...
Saturday Funnies
Two brilliant quotes from a pair of men who have certainly been on the receiving end of our criticisms and mockeries once or twice lead off today's funnies.First, yesterday, as you know, was Independence Day - the day on which the bands which have connected the NHL and Jaromir Jagr were finally...







