Matthew Barry gets the quote of the day from an anonymous Kings employee (a.k.a. “an NHL source”): Being that I was standing about 10 inches from Alexander Frolov today, its safe to say he wasn’t on a plane to Ottawa…
Monthly Archives: September 2009
Patrick Kane Self-Parody (also, why is USA Hockey depicting its players as psychotic killers?)
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Geordie Wudrick (GeordieWudrick) on Twitter
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Hopin to get back on the ice monday or Tuesday via Geordie Wudrick (GeordieWudrick) on Twitter.
Five Hole Fanatics: Offensive Defensemen are grossly overvalued
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Five Hole Fanatics: Offensive Defensemen are grossly overvalued.
No country for old Oilers – Cult of Hockey
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The clock is ticking on Souray, Visnovsky and Staios (as well as the Oil’s playoff hopes). Sheldon Souray and Lubomir Visnovsky were born in 1976, Steve Staios in 1973. That makes Souray and Visnovsky 33-years-old and Staios 36-years old this…
I italicize embolden [?] strange adjectives
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From TSN’s Kings preview: After a very promising rookie season, it will be intriguing to see what Drew Doughty does for an encore. The burly blueliner has all the tools to be a force at both ends of the ice for…
Dear Terry Murray or Santa: Please try Loktionov with Moller in camp/pre-season. Thank you.
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Helene Elliott and I disagree on the definition of “scrimmage”
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Led by Coach Terry Murray, the youngsters went through a vigorous, two-hour morning practice that included a lengthy scrimmage. via Kings’ rookie camp begins — latimes.com. I was there from 10:00 until about three minutes to noon. There was no…
Rookie Camp Notes: Very VERY Short
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Loktionov: Looks bigger. Wouldn’t be surprised if he makes it this year. Moller/Loktionov/Purcell? Probably too much to hope for. Dwight King: still big. Brandon Kozun: speed and scoring touch. Mikus: doesn’t look like a kid, but I didn’t see him…
Goalie Dan Cloutier will try out with Red Wings – MLive.com
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Veteran goaltender Dan Cloutier, out of hockey last season, will attend the Detroit Red Wings’ training camp (Sept. 13-15) on a tryout. Cloutier, 33, who contacted the club and asked for the tryout, hasn’t played since appearing in nine games…