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Monthly Archives: April 2012
It’s time to Harperize the NHL
The NHL’s justice system is broken. It’s gotten so bad that a lengthy suspension to a career predator who may have ended the season of a superstar is seen as laughable because of the suspensions that have gone before (or … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Hockey
Tagged Arizona, Blackhawks, Brendan Shanahan, Chicago, Chicago Blackhawks, Coyotes, Hawks, Illinois, Marian Hossa, Phoenix, Phoenix Coyotes, Raffi Torres, Shanaban, supplemental discipline, suspension, suspensions, Windy City, Yotes
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Pens force a game 6
Before I say anything else, the pic of the Flyers bench below was stolen unceremoniously from the Puck Doctors. You oughtta surf their site, yo. All right. The Pittsburgh Penguins have dodged two bullets now, coming back from a 3-0 … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Hockey
Tagged Canucks, City of Angels, Detroit, Detroit Red Wings, Kings, LA Kings, Los Angeles Kings, Motor City, Motown, Music City, Nashville, Nashville Predators, Penguins, Pens, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Flyers, Philly, Pittsburgh Penguins, Predators, Preds, Red Wings, Smashville, Vancouver, Vancouver Canucks, Wings
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Canucks discussion, part 372
Jason: I’ll be very disappointed if the Canucks can’t gut out game four, at least. Chris: If they lose, I wouldn’t be surprised to see Craig MacTavish coaching next year. Jason: If he can get Kesler to play to his … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Hockey
Tagged 2012 playoffs, Alain Vigneault, AV, Canucks, Chris Withers, Coach AV, Craig MacTavish, Jason Kurylo, Kings, LA, LA Kings, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Kings, Ryan Kesler, Vancouver, Vancouver Canucks
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A royal pain in the arse – Kings go up 2-0
Final exam at UBC tomorrow, otherwise I’d write up the wheat thresher that is the LA Kings special team attack. Just two observations: 1) Both games at Rogers Arena featured massive defensive zone giveaways by Alex Edler that wound up … Continue reading
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Tagged Canucks, Kings, LA Kings, Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver, Vancouver Canucks
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2012 Playoffs – Day One – Ref You Suck! edition
The 2012 playoffs are under way, and I’d like to congratulate officiating crews on and off the ice for kicking things off with a bang. Zebras in all three games on day one were awful, and Brendan Shanahan made complete … Continue reading
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Tagged Brendan Shanahan, Detroit, Detroit Red Wings, Flyers, Jason Kurylo, LA Kings, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Kings, Motown, Music City, Nashville, Nashville Predators, Penguins, Pens, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Predators, Red Wings, Ref You Suck, Shanahan, Smashville, Vancouver, Vancouver Canucks, Wings
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Playoff Predictions from Winnipeg
By Jim Chliboyko, Pucked in the Head’s official Winnipeg correspondent. Yes, he actually lives there. And yes, for our American readers, they have indoor plumbing and central heating. No, they don’t live in igloos. Well, not all of them anyway. Consider … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 playoffs, Blackhawks, Blues, Boston, Boston Bruins, Bruins, Bs, Canucks, Capitals Caps, Chicago Blackhawks, Coyotes, Detroit, Detroit Red Wings, Devils, Florida, Florida Panthers, Flyers, Jim Chliboyko, Kings, LA, LA Kings, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Kings, Nashville, Nashville Predators, New Jersey, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, NYR, Ottawa, Ottawa Senators, Panthers, Penguins, Pens, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, playoffs, Predators, Preds, Rangers, Red Wings, San Jose, San Jose Sharks, Senators, Sharks, Smashville, St Louis Blues, Vancouver, Vancouver Canucks, Washington, Washington Capitals, Wings
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Pucked in the Head Playoff Predictions
Finally. After 301 days, 1230 games and eleventy billion unfunny Vancouver riot jokes, Wednesday will bring the return of NHL playoff hockey. Having learned absolutely nothing from the annual debacle of our regular season predictions — Leafs sneaking in, bah. … Continue reading
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Tagged Blues, Blueshirts, Boston Bruins, Bruins, Canucks, Capitals, Chicago Blackhawks, Coyotes, Detroit Red Wings, Devils, Florida Panthers, Flyers, Hawks, Kings, LA Kings, Los Angeles Kings, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, NYR, Ottawa Senators, Panthers, Penguins, Pens, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Predators, Preds, Rangers, Red Wings, San Jose Sharks, Senators, Sens, Sharks, St Louis Blues, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Wings
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