Tuesday Links: Mike Rupp Meets Dick Assman Edition
For being the hero in yesterday's Winter Classic, Mike Rupp got the privilege to meet Canadian celebrity Dick Assman this morning. Truly a sight to behold.
Blues News
- Ian Cole's suspension frustrates the Blues. [P-D]
- More frustration. [BND]
- Cade Fairchild will be replacing Ian while he rides the press box. [STL Sports Minute]
- A preview of tonight's game from the opposition. [Howlin' Hockey]
NHL/Hockey News Mostly Winter Classic News
- The Rangers won a wild Winter Classic, coming back from a 2-0 deficit to win 3-2. [WSJ]
- Weather conditions and game atmosphere were perfect for the Winter Classic, a welcome change from last year's warm and rainy affair. [NHL]
- ESPN's Classic wrap-up. [ESPN]
- Brayden Schenn scored his first career goal at the Winter Classic, but it was disappointing that his team couldn't hold on for a win. [Puck Daddy]
- Mike Rupp, who never scores, ended up netting 2 and becoming an unlikely hero. [Puck Daddy]
- I thought the penalties and the penalty shot at the end were a bunch of horseshit. John Totorella agrees, commenting that the refs must have been in cahoots with NBC to get a dramatic ending. [NY Daily News]
- The LA Times is not impressed with this year's Classic. [LA Times]
- Pluses and minuses from around the league. [LA Times]
- Carolina's boy wonder, Jeff Skinner, is skating and close to returning from the IR. [LFP]
- The Avalanche beat the Kings in the shootout, making them 7-0 in the shitty gimmick this season. [SJ Mercury]
- The Flames suck ass if they play suck-ass teams. [Montreal Gazette]
- Repeat offender Raffi Torres charged a dude and only got 2 games. What a fucking joke. [CBC]
Other Stuff
- Law and Order: Gotham City. [Imgur]
- Intense Oregon Fan is intense. [SBN]
- 30 things you should stop doing to yourself. [Mark and Angel Hack Life]
Tuesday Video
Dick Assman.
SLGT: Your home for "Fuck Detroit" and Dick Assman.
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Dick Assman
Simply great, or greatest name ever?
Baltimore Blast - 6-time MISL/NISL Champions
Let's go Blues!
Hah, I remember the Dick Assman episodes of Letterman.
That’s because I’m fucking old.
Fight Club writer for the print edition of St. Louis Game Time . . . I need another beer.
The Throwdown Lowdown Report, only on The Bluenote Zone.
And I can also write things in 140 characters or fewer.
Assman was on Letterman for, like, a fuckin' month.
If I recall correctly.
Kent Huskins cares. Do you?
Felt like a year.
Fight Club writer for the print edition of St. Louis Game Time . . . I need another beer.
The Throwdown Lowdown Report, only on The Bluenote Zone.
And I can also write things in 140 characters or fewer.
The picture looks as if Richards is thinking
“Aw, geez, Bryz, you’re right. I never thought about how big the universe is… God, why couldn’t Avery be here today so he could talk to this guy instead of me?”
Let's Go Blues!
Support your local NAHL team. Seriously.
Proof that there is a God/NHL Discipline...
Carcillo’s suspended indefinitely.
http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2012/01/03/blackhawks-f-carcillo-suspended-indefinitely/
Thrashing the Blues - No, I'm not re-naming it.
SB Nation St. Louis
St. Louis Game Time - We turn the F bomb into an art form.
Reporter: There`s a "stamp out the Beatles movement" underway in Detroit. What are you going to do about it?
Paul McCartney: We`re going to start a campaign to stamp out Detroit.
Blues floated as 2013 Winter Classic participant
Not by a hack-job Fan Post Artist either; by Wysh
Sporting interests drove me into my career.
I nearly jumped out of my chair at this one line
"My pipe dream is a Winter Classic at “neutral site” Camden Yards, as the Capitals have made inroads into the Baltimore market."
Please??? Also, 2016 in St. Louis, I like as well
Baltimore Blast - 6-time MISL/NISL Champions
Let's go Blues!

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