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Slap Shot

Islanders 4th Tough Guy?

July 27, 2010

I love it. Sometimes you have to defend yourself. What’s up with the bigger guy? He looks like Ned Braden refusing Reg’s orders to scrap! With the Islanders loading up, maybe they want to take this kid too!

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R.I.P. Coach

September 29, 2008

I have an expression of sadness after hearing the news of player coach, and Charlestown Chief Legend, Reggie Dunlop’s passing. I found out yesterday while at a wedding in Vermont. (Congratulations Kyle and Jill. Thank you so much for having MOL and I.) Slap Shot is my all time favorite movie, as I’m sure it [...]

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Go Penguins

April 23, 2008

If you had told me the Bruins were taking Montreal to seven games when the series started, I would have called you a damn dirty liar. Anyone that saw game one would agree. It was so bad; I thought maybe just asking the NHL if they could concede the series then and there wouldn’t have [...]

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Call me Nick Brophy

June 28, 2007

I have been on what medical professionals might describe as “a bit of a bender”. I have been neglecting the site, and the 99 at the top of my hill has been reaping the rewards. I have been MEANING to write, if that’s any consolation. Problem is its end of quarter and as such, people [...]

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Slap Shot is 30!

June 27, 2007

“I was treated by the critics as the cinematic anti-Christ, polluting the vocabularies of upstanding American youth.” – Nancy Dowd.
Have we ever got a special treat for the GoonSquad today! This fascinating article is straight from the fevered fingertips of none other than Nancy Dowd, the woman who started it all when she penned the [...]

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