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The NHL's Most Interesting Name: The 1980s Part II
via upload.wikimedia.org Moving on to our second grouping from the 1980s, it looks like whomever emerges from this group will be facing the formidable triumvirate of Rob Ramage, Cleon Daskalakis, and Dwayne Lowdermilk. As frightening as it sounds, I think we're going to see some strong...
I'm Saving Hockey: A BTN April 24th Recap
Every year, the playoff season is another opportunity for us to learn valuable lessons we would not have learned otherwise. For instance, 26 of the last 43 playoff seasons have taught us that the Detroit Red Wings will make a marginal goaltender look like Dominik Hasek (not including years in...
The Butcher, the baker - Witt the desperate GM maker?
Like many Islanders fans, I've been thinking about Brendan Witt and the two years left on his deal at $3 million per, trying to imagine which team might give up a good asset for his grit and his salary despite his awful year on the league's worst team. GMs have gotten smarter, and I don't see...
Happy Garth Butcher Day!
Today is the birthday of my favorite (aka the Greatest) St. Louis Blues player. His name is none other than Garth Butcher. Born and raised in Regina (rhymes with vagina and totally sweet) Saskatchewan. Mr. Butcher came to the Blues in what ignorant (yeah, I said it) Blues fans consider to be a...
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