Cornwall ON – The US may be in a Depression but Ilya Kovalchuk is counting his Benjamins as the 27 year old resigned with New Jersey in what may be one of the most lucrative contracts in NHL history. LINK “He signed here for a reason — to try toContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Dontcha love texting? I know Twitter is in vogue, but it’s so….public. My sources have told me that there is a lot of buzz to Carey Price being shipped to Dean Lombardi with a certain Russian. A LA goalie would be coming to the GreatContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – One of the men that personafied the role of ENFORCER in the NHL has passed away at the age of 45. Bob Probert is survived by his wife and four children. He suffered from Drug and Alcohol issues during his career, but recently had been supporting CanadianContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – So the big fish is still on the loose. Where Ilya Kovalchuk will call home still isn’t decided and Tomas Kaberle is still a Leaf, but an awful lot of players are changing jerseys after yesterday’s opening salvo of free agent signings. The Sens were busyContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – So it’s July 1st. Free Agent mania. There are a lot of interesting goalies out there, but how many studs are available? How many potential studs? Yeah. Some serviceable guys, but no studs. Detroit showed that you could win a Stanley Cup without a STUD.Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – Hey at least it gives us something to write about. Montreal today traded enigmatic (that’s fancy for waste of time) Sergei Kostitsyn for the rights to about to be Free Agents Dustin Boyd (if you actually wanted to replace Sergei a good fit without the headaches)Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – Remember Georges Laraque? He may play in Sweden! That was more surprising than the NHL Draft Friday night. The internet was abuzz with chatter of teams trading down, up, all around. Edmonton was going to trade its entire team and all their draft picks.Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – With the draft hours away there’s a lot of chatter and poo flinging going on. The big buzz is coming out of Ottawa as the Sens seem about to trade away the rights to Anton Volchenkov; while the smart money is on Jason Spezza heading off somewhere,Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – The hockey world is busy. In this cap world the NHL has become the biggest Rotisserie Hockey League in the Universe and that makes for some fun. For long time Roti owners “Cap Space” is a way of life and of course the value of playersContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Happy Birthday Meryl Streep you hot piece o chicken! Ms Streep turns much less than 100 today. The great actress seems to get an Oscar nom every year, and only gets better with age as opposed to say….many of her co-stars over the years. WIKIContinue Reading
Cornwall ON- Could Carey Price be leaving les Bleu, Blancs, et Rouges aussi? Of course it’s rumor season with the draft and July 1 free agent date coming up. While the Habs swapped away play off stud Jaroslav Halak, rumblings from sources suggest that Carey Price isn’t the manContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – In what many Habs fans will consider one of the darkest day in the teams history Jaroslav Halak was traded for spare parts to the St.Louis Blues (Lars Eller and Ian Schultz). John Davidson is going to be grinning awfully wide as he swills some singleContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It took over 16 minutes to open up the scoring, but Dustin Byfuglien opened the gates and the Chicago Blackhawks have won Lord Stanley’s Cup for the first time since 1961 by the score of 4-3 in overtime. Patrick Kane scored his 10th of the playoffs toContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – In what will probably be the turning point of this series, Chris Pronger had probably his worst play off game of his NHL career. 1 shot, 2 minutes in penalties and a -5 for the night. While the shots on the evening were nearly theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Might is making right in the Stanley Cup finals as the Philadelphia Flyers have tied the series at 2 with their 5-3 victory over the choking Chicago Black Hawks. Chris Pronger was plus 4 and his puck antics in the first two games seem to be resonating overContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – What a blech game. Even if you were a Flyer fan it just felt weird watching the game as weird as it was watching Grapes wear his pride jacket. Whoever wrote the script for last night’s game should be fired. Oh, yeah, the Flyers wonContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – When you out hit the Philadelphia Flyers good things happened and that’s exactly what Chicago did last night in their 2-1 regulation win giving them a 2-0 lead in their quest to win Lord Stanley’s Cup. Marian Hossa, playing in his 3rd final in 3 years scoredContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – You don’t see a lot of high scoring play off games, but the revved up crowd in Chicago had no shortage of goals in game one. Chicago came out on top 6-5 in regulation time on Tomas Kopecky’s winner in the third period and Michael Leighton, slayerContinue Reading
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