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The Hall of Fame

Posted December 30, 2016
There have been several heated Podcasts recently about players deserving (or not) entry into the Hockey Hall of Fame. rnrnSome of the contributors have taken very very strident positions against candidates and then contradicted their own arguments when applying it to other players who they feel are Hall worthy or in reasoning why some players are already in. rnrnNow, everyone is entitles to thei... Read More »
I was a goalie. In the age of saw dust, horse hair and leather. My chest protector was a glorified catchers chest protector. My arm pats were not much better. My leg pads just rose to the bottom of my quads (and I was considered a cheater for that in my day). In my pads and gear I was about 3 inches wider at the shoulders or across the chest. Fast forward 30 years. The equipment is 100% bet... Read More »
I am a fan of breaking the season down into segments and refraining from doing too much analysis outside of those segments. I like the 10 segment system with 8 8 game segments and 2 nine game segments. Makes the marking periods short but also makes for a better chance of getting a true baseline. That said, a newsgroup post that I read was looking at the first four games of the season and u... Read More »
It has been too long of a summer with too many questions thrown up. Was trading Sbisa a huge mistake? Can anyone make up for Knuble on the PP? How much of the teams implosion was really the fault of the Goalies? Will Pronger make all the difference? I really don't expect any of these to be answered in the first game. Some may take a couple years to play out (Sbisa). Some are as much a par... Read More »
It has been too long of a summer with too many questions thrown up. Was trading Sbisa a huge mistake? Can anyone make up for Knuble on the PP? How much of the teams implosion was really the fault of the Goalies? Will Pronger make all the difference? I really don't expect any of these to be answered in the first game. Some may take a couple years to play out (Sbisa). Some are as much a par... Read More »

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Favorite Teams

Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackest, Toronto Maple Leafs

Most Hated Teams

Pittsburg Penguins, Washington Capitals, New York Rangers

Favorite Players

Active: Jeff Carter, Rick Nash, R.J. Umberger, Simon Gagne, Brian BoucherRetired: Keith Primeau, Bernie Parent, Pete Peeters, Pelle Lindberg, Eric Lindros, John LeClair

Most Hated Players

Sydney Crosby(he just bugs me, he is great, he just bugs me), Steve Avery, Darcy Tucker

Best Hockey Memories

7-2 win over the Red Wings for my 17th birthday, Pelle Lindberg's final shut out, Tim Kerr setting the PPG record, Handzus overtime shootout goal to beat the Rangers

My Hockey Teams

Retired

As a hockey player, I compare to...

Rick St Croix, Mike Vernon, Pete Peeters, Mike Palmateer, Dan Bouchard, Phil Myre

Favorite HockeyBuzz Bloggers

Eklund, Meltzer, Burt