Monthly Archives: May 2009

Re: Wings and Pens for the Stanley Cup: Part Two

The Bench Boss has a few bones to pick and would like to weigh in with his own thoughts in response to some of the things that the O-Dman said about the cup finals. 1. Huet isn’t good just because … Continue reading

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Wings and Pens for the Stanley Cup: Part Two

The Wings and Penguins will hook up again in this year’s Cup Final Following Detroit’s well-earned 2-1 overtime victory against the Chicago Blackhawks last night, we hockey fans are being treated to a rematch of last year’s Cup final.  When … Continue reading

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Pittsburgh v. Carolina Live Blog

7:26 pm EST – Good evening hockey fans.  Both The Bench Boss and Offensive Defenceman are here for tonight’s Game 4 action between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Pittsburgh Penguins.  Obviously, we’re both hoping that Pittsburgh squashes these Hurricane idiots, … Continue reading

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Live Blog of Tonight’s Game

Just a little note to all you readers out there, tonight myself and the Offensive Defenceman will be conducting a live blog of tonight’s game 4 between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Carolina Hurricanes, much like our very own Big … Continue reading

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Mission Accomplished

“…with the journey hoping to culminate some time in May with the Memorial Cup.” http://distinctkickingmotion.com/2009/03/18/ready-for-take-off/ Those were the words the Bench Boss spoke now more than two months ago when the Windsor Spitfires were beginning the OHL playoffs, and as … Continue reading

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Michael Jordan at Chicago Blackhawks Game, and Other News

Michael Jordan, seen here gambling on NBA games. Okay, so I may have come off as a bit of a homer with my last post on how the Kronwall hit on Havlat was not a penalty (though I still stand … Continue reading

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Kronwall’s Big Hit on Havlat

I say: 1. It was not interference. 2. Kronwall did not leave his feet prior to hitting Havlat. 3. Clean hit. The Chicago scrum afterward was more dangerous (in terms of inducing injury on Havlat) than the hit itself. Judge … Continue reading

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