The irony, then, is that the Canucks will have to trade Luongo in order to build a team that would be good enough to win with Luongo. Think about it for a minute. It’s now apparent the Canucks have more…
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L.A. is Awesome – Battle of California
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The U.S. lost to Russia today (? I don’t understand time zones), 3-2. The team has had a fairly strong tournament, with a trio of Kings, past and present, supplying a lot of the firepower. Patrick O’Sullivan led all forwards…
Pot Meet Kettle: Ducks Say Wings are (wait for it) Dirty! (GASP!)
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Anaheim accused Tomas Holmstrom of delivering a dirty elbow to the head of James Wisniewski after he had been injured by a puck to the chest Tuesday in Game 3. They said Johan Franzen cross-checked Scott Niedermayer in the back…
Red Wings ‘blown’ away – Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo! Sports
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The Detroit Red Wings were jobbed, hosed, robbed, disrespected — really, pick your terms of non-endearment — when referee Brad Watson and his intent to blow an early whistle wiped out a Marian Hossa(notes) game-tying goal late in the third period at…
Possibly Irrational Thoughts on the Hated Ducks’ Fake “win” in Game 3
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“Haysie” is still an idiot. Evidence: his observation that Datsyuk was not driving to the net because he’s “afraid Wisniewski is going to deck him.” I’m not even going to comment on the fact that within minutes of this, Wisniewski was sent…
Boo hoo hoo: Hockey News Says Sharks Are Suffering from (drum-roll) ROTTEN LUCK!
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The turning point in this year’s playoffs for the San Jose Sharks occurred on the last day of the regular season. The Sharks now know that was the day their playoff fate was sealed. When the St. Louis Blues defeated…
Petty Schadenfreude Update: Sharks Lose Two at Home Not Necessarily Because Rob Blake is an Idiot
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Although it’s almost too much to take, listening to those insufferable Ducks announcers blathering on, especially when they’re reading the Sharks the Last Rites with six minutes to go in the game. I nearly forgot I was rooting for them…
Is A Matt Gilroy Decision Imminent? | Toronto Sports Media Blog
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The championship game in the NCAA tourney is tonight. How long thereafter will Matt Gilroy sign his first NHL contract? Everyone and their mother has an opinion and thought as to where he is going to land. I have it…
How Does Burke Get Tavares? | Toronto Sports Media Blog
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So what needs to happen for the Leafs to end up in 26th? First, they need Los Angeles to beat San Jose on Saturday afternoon. Then, they need to lose to Ottawa at home a few hours later. Finally, they…
I’m bitchily hoping for Dallas and Nashville to win tonight…
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…just to keep Anaheim’s non-playoff hopes alive for one more day. UPDATE: Nashville lost. So now it’s up to Minnesota to beat Columbus on Saturday. Oh, and the Ducks have to drop their last two games. UPDATE #2: I should…