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Dallas Stars Daily Links: The NHL Can't Make Up Its Mind About Charging
You know, I might be less annoyed by the whole Mark Fistric suspension if the NHL's official Twitter didn't rub in it my face how wrong the decision was. Since Fistric clobbered Nino Niederreiter with a huge hit on Saturday, the league's Twitter feed has given highlight of the night status and...
Suggestion to Bruins fans and/or organist
Since the Bruins players have been warned not to offer finger food to Canucks players, might I suggest borrowing a page from the Sharks playbook. Do that annoying hand-clasping shark-chop gesture while the organist plays the Jaws theme.Greatest idea ever, if I do say so myself.
Ah, the old "two minutes for taunting the biter"
Tired of taunting? So is the NHL; Stiff penalties to come for future finger wagging | ProHockeyTalk While there’s already been an insane amount of things to take away from the Stanley Cup finals, one of the more unique and silly things we’re going to remember is the taunting. It...
Panthers: auditions continue as recalls & demotions roll on
Not much question the Florida Panthers are looking toward next year and beyond as bodies are transferred between Sunrise and Rochester with greater frequency. Forwards Bill Thomas and Tim Kennedy were returned to the Amerks on Sunday, opening space for wingers Jordan Knackstedt and Eric Selleck...
I'm Saving Hockey: A BTN March 13th Recap
What a week for Zdeno Chara: he makes routine checks all year, and then a check he's made everywhere else on the ice just so happens to be made right before a stanchion and "boom", undies bundled. What made this hit such a tough sell were the approaches to defending his play: Chara went for the...
(Updated 5pm) Trevor Gillies Suspended 10 Games: News and Reaction Links
Katie Strang reports via twitter that Trevor Gillies has been suspended 10 games by the NHL for his (hit from behind/headshot/late hit/boarding) of Cal Clutterbuck in Wednesday night's game against the Minnesota wild at NVMC. Deb Placey shares via twitter that this will cost Gillies 1/4 of his...
Joe Thornton suspended two games
Joe Thornton has been suspended two games for his hit on David Perron. Fear the Fin is the place to go for reasoned analysis on this one, as I will not be able to write much without resorting to profanity that would scorch the Internet itself. Earl already got us in trouble today, so I'm trying to...
IIHF WC Game Day 9/Moncton vs. Calgary Memorial Cup Open Thread
If you're up for the early games, realize it's the relegation round today. Of course, that means Team USA's surprising presence in the round, as they take on Team Kazakhstan... surely they should be able to score some goals today. Universal Sports is your broadcaster of Team USA games. The...
Another Piece Of Canucks History: The Harry Neale Suspension in 1982
For you Canucks fans who are too young to know about it or have a short term memory, like I do, here is a great story that happened in the infamous 1981-82 season, where Canucks Head Coach Harry Neale gets into a tussle with a Quebec Nordiques fan. The Buildup: -The late great Roger Neilson was...
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...
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