From the category archives:

Old Time Hockey

One Down

April 19, 2007

It has been playoff time for a week now, and so far, we have seen some great games. San Jose and Nashville has a real snarl to it, and I have enjoyed the Detroit and Calgary series. In the East I have watched the beloved Penguins go down 3-1 to the Senators, and I have [...]

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A Time Capsule Full of Goons.

July 22, 2006

During the off-season it’s tough to sit down and find something to write about every day. Come to think of it, that’s a challenge for us even in the middle of the schedule – so now we’re really fucked. I found a prehistoric (1993) University of Chicago student goon site that I’m shocked is still [...]

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Road to the Stanley Crunk.

April 16, 2006

What in the name of God’s Sam all Hill that’s green holy Earth is this? I feel like I’m taking crazy pills. I know Lil John likes to sport impressive custom made goblets to all the heppest Miami clubs, but this is bordering on sacriledge. All I know, is that if someone is going to [...]

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All Hail Number 8! Neely gets Inducted

November 7, 2005

"Neely went through, not around." – Scott Burnside It is time that we all pay our respects to one of the greatest hard-nosed hockey players EVAH! Watching Cam on the ice, and never knowing if he was going to score – or just beat the tar out of any tough guy going on the other team [...]

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Old Days Of Bruce Shoebottom

October 31, 2005

May 14th 1988, started like any other day.  The four of us a cooler of Bud and tickets to the Devils game, oh yeah it was game 7.  Anyway typical trip into the GARDEN four of us in a Monte Carlo most likely listening to some Van Halen and drinking beer like it was our [...]

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10 Hockey Violence Lowlights

August 31, 2005

Sometimes when the boys drop the mitts and square off, it’s Shakespearean in scope – a chivalrous enforcer coming to the aid of an abused teammate. But as we all know, sometimes the goonery can be malicious, nasty and unwarranted. CBC Sports recently ranked their 10 most noteable dispicable hockey hits: #1 Retaliatory hit begets All-Star [...]

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