You gotta love Don Cherry
April 26, 2012
In case you’re clueless (like Grapes here)… Clarity(ish) »
Hockey
What’s in a Nickname? The Origins of All 30 NHL Team Names – Mental Floss
April 26, 2012
I knew less of these than I thought I would. Cool stuff. What’s in a Nickname? The Origins of All 30 NHL Team Names – Mental Floss.
NHL Realignment Project – Week 46
April 22, 2012
The Benefits: • Opportunity — Teams in smaller markets with no hope of ever attracting an NHL team (either through relocation or expansion) would, in theory be able to earn their way up the food chain and get a shot at the Stanley Cup. • Opportunity II — Cities that could probably do well with and NHL …
Glendale, NHL trying to close Phoenix Coyotes deal with Jamison group – Phoenix Business Journal
April 11, 2012
They say every dog has his day… could the Coyotes be on the verge of theirs? Via Phoenix Business Journal: Glendale, NHL trying to close Phoenix Coyotes deal with Jamison group – Phoenix Business Journal »
An Illustrated History of the NHL
April 09, 2012
Click the above image to get to the full info-graphic. Some of you loyal readers my be wondering what happened to my weekly posts, as they are even later than normal. Well, in what little free time I’ve had, I got sucked into creating the info-graphic that I always looked for but never found… illustrating …
NHL Realignment Project – Week 45
April 09, 2012
Red Hot & Blue This is probably going to be the shortest write up of all time, because I’d written the longest write up of all time, then thanks to my Magic Mouse and OS X Lion on my Mac, an accidental and tiny single finger swipe acts as a “back button” and I …
NHL Realignment Project – Week 44
March 29, 2012
NHL Realignment Project – Week 43
March 20, 2012
NHL Realignment Project – Week 42
March 15, 2012
I’m Having Contractions Back by popular demand, I’m going to be putting forth a realignment scenario that involves… Gary, hide your eyes… contraction. The more I think about it, the more I realize it just won’t ever happen. The following forces would rise up to fight it: The league — it doesn’t want that kind …
The South(l)east Division
March 12, 2012
Most people have always had kind of a snide view of the Southeast Division. Despite the fact SE teams have won two Stanley Cup championships since 2004, (a feat only duplicated by the Central Division (’08 Detroit & ’10 Chicago), and that they have the most famous/recognizable player in the sport, they have somehow been …