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Thursday Thought Piece: Realignment Revenue Sharing
I've been mulling something in my head the last hour or so, and I figured I might as well put it into a post for math-checking and whatnot. Now you may not know it from my silly cartoons or lazy blogging, but back in my college days I was an economics major, studying things like incentives,...
Blueshirt Banter Talks To Gordie Clark: State Of The Defense Edition
Once again, I want to give a tremendous thanks to the New York Rangers organization and their PR Department (especially John Rosasco) who helped me interview Gordie Clark about the upcoming Traverse City tournament and about some of the prospects within the Rangers organization. I would also like...
Bits: Onward and Upward
After the closing of the 2011-2012 season, things should start happening all over the place for the Islanders. Things we have to look forward to include; potential buyouts, our own free agent signings, the draft, (trades prior to or during the draft), the acquisition of other free agent help, the...
Boucher is not worried about being outshot, just focusing on the task at hand
Although the Lightning have come out with both wins while in Washington, no one is counting out the Capitals just yet. The Lightning were outshot by the Capitals 37 to 23 in Game 2 and have been outshot by the opposition 322 to 227 through 9 playoffs. With a day off before the back-to-back set of...
I'm Saving Hockey: A BTN April 3rd Recap
I'm sure by now you are either celebrating your team's successful playoff bid with bubbly, clicking to the NHL.com standings page with fingernails that have been chewed to the nub, or moping in your mom's basement with the tiny little drapes on the tiny little windows closed and Miracle playing on...
Star Wars Gameday -- Episode VI: Return of the Playoffs
Game One: (5) Nashville Predators at (4) Anaheim Ducks, 7:30 pmOn The Forecheck and Anaheim Calling -- for a much more down-to-earth look at things! (Author's note: I'm long overdue for the final chapter of my Star Wars rip-off opus; in case you missed them, go back and check out Episodes IV and V...
Building The 1982 Canucks Cinderella Team
In 1982 I was only 8 years old, but I can remember crying after the Islanders destroyed the Canucks in 4 straight games in the Stanley Cup Finals, ending a miraculous and unexpected playoff run by Vancouver. I have been told by a friend of mine that my older cousin Johnny (R.I.P.) actually kicked...
BoC Gameday -- Pacific Ocean's Eleven
Anaheim Ducks (46-30-5) at Los Angeles Kings (46-29-6), 7:30 pmAnaheim Calling and Jewels From The Crown -- playoffs! As was pointed out last summer, the Sharks, Kings, and Ducks all enter this postseason with eleven franchise playoff series wins -- now it's an open BoC Race to Twelve (or if we're...
The BoC Race to Twelve
Kudos to commenter brokenyard for bringing this up a few days ago: Here’s an interesting fact that I’m pretty sure is correct: All 3 BoC teams currently have 11 playoff-series victories each. Well, what do you know? It's a dead heat! Here's the listing of successful playoff series...
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