January 2009
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Paul: David Legwand wishes he was Joe Thornton!
Tony: Um.. I think he was...
– This is the garbage that comes out of our mouth when in the middle of a 60-game NHL 09 tournament…
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'Hockey Net Mesh Design' Goalie Equipment →
Because we can all agree we’d like to see less scoring…
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Sports Nicknames: The Good →
Another quality post from Mike, don’t skip over the videos of Stu Grimson being absouletly nuts against the Leafs
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Denim Skirts Looks At NHL Team Names →
Probably my favourate post my them so far, and if that doesn’t get you interested, how about this line about the Washington Capitals: “Honestly, a team named after big letters?”
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It could be worse Leaf fans..
That’s right, I said it… It could be worse… With Cliff’s line about only having one ‘top-six’ forward, and no coach promise of “competing for the Stanley Cup” (although I suppose as long as you’re in the league you technically are competing for it), really low expectations have helped make 08-09 enjoyable for Leaf fans. But imagine you’re...
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Heard around the NHL...
“The only thing that kind of stinks here is there aren’t too many people in the building. You miss the buzz, the sold-out, loud building for every game. But I don’t miss 30 people in the media scrum every day.” - Panthers D Bryan McCabe.
“Any time (Sergei) wants to fight, we can go out on the street.” - Maple Leafs C Mikhail Grabovski, on Canadiens LW Sergei...
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I love how somehow not only does the Thrasher’s strength coach get to work them to “legitimize” the selection commitee of the Blue Crew but also has the last name ‘Bear’. I’ve seen out of shape old men do what they do on the ice, believe it or not these old balding men not only didn’t wear skates but also didn’t have spandex or short shorts.. ...
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When Tony and Paul watch the World Juniors
Paul: So what does "PK" stand for in PK Subban?
Tony: Patrick Kane... His parents simply found the most talented one-year-old hockey player on the earth at the time and named him after them... Patrick Kane Subban,,, good name.
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Burky's Trade Dilemma
Now that the Christmas break is over, I personally am wondering if Brian Burke has actually done any thinking about what he wants to try to sculpt the Leafs into. My assumptions are that his self-imposed trade ban must be over by now (no idea how long after Christmas he continues it) and I’m hoping if nothing he’s going to the drawing board and trying to figure something out....