eddie-shore Stories - Silver Seven
Now THIS is an intro
The creative force behind this had to have had a mullet. It's like The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms meets one of those Coca Cola polar bears. But the bear is kind of a psycho so he blows up a satellite and nukes Anchorage. And because he plays hockey, some of his growls actually sound like burps. So...
Dallas Stars Daily Links: Stars Come Back From The All-Star Break Healthy At Last
For the first time since early this season, the Dallas Stars had a practice where everybody was on the ice. That might seem like a small thing, but the Stars hope it signifies a change in fortunes for a team that hit a slump just before the All-Star break. With Jamie Benn back from his appendectomy...
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians: The Defensemen
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians (LOES) is a weekly forum bringing together top analytical minds in the hockey world to answer a variety of questions that straddle the line between stats analysis and something you might hear floating around section 304. They have agreed to answer these...
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians: The Eras
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians (LOES) is a weekly forum bringing together the top analytical minds in the hockey world to answer a variety of questions that straddle the line between stats analysis and something you might hear floating around section 304. They have agreed to answer...
Baker's Dozen of Strange and Amazing Hockey Records and Distinct Achievements
Everyone likes lists and records, and the notion came to me to combine the two yesterday. I started thinking not only of unbreakable records, but unique ones as well, especially those distinct enough that they define certain players. Glenn Hall - The Iron Man Goalie Starting in 1955-56 with...
Bruins want to party like it's 1929
The Boston Bruins are looking to achieve the same goal as the 1928-29: win the Stanley Cup. That year the Bruins defeated the New York Rangers 2-0 in a best of 3 series to win their first Stanley Cup. The series marked the first time that the Stanley Cup Finals involved two American teams....
The Record Books: Longest Suspension
Franchise Record: Martin Havlat (5 games) League Record: Billy Coutu (Lifetime) Though many referred to Chris Simon's 30 game suspension last season as the longest in hockey history, they apparently forgot about Billy Coutu. One of hockey's original bad-boys, after getting traded to the...
Clean Up Time For The Picture Folder
I accumulate a lot of pictures while checking out hockey sites. I save all kinds of them in document folders and create other files just to keep track of the links to where they came from, all with the goal of putting something up eventually. Once in a while things get busy and other pieces get...
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