Tag Archives: Sidney Crosby
Off-Season Plans for NHL Players
Well, now that the fires in Vancouver have been extinguished, it’s time for the NHL’s annual off-season to kick off. This means you’ll be able to find many North American hockey players on the golf course relaxing with a few … Continue reading
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Pittsburgh Penguins Think It Might Be Time To Start Trying
The defending Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves in an unexpected elimination game tonight when they host the Montreal Canadiens in game 7 of their Eastern Conference semi-final series. The Pens, who were heavy favourites coming into the series, … Continue reading
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Ottawa Senators Admit That Sidney Crosby Could Probably Beat Them By Himself
After Sidney Crosby put together another dominating performance with two goals and two assists in Pittsburgh’s 7-4 victory over the Ottawa Senators in game 4 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series, defeated Sens players begrudgingly admitted that Crosby could probably beat the … Continue reading
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Partying Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are off to a 12-3-0 start, and are ripping through the NHL’s Eastern Conference. This comes despite a slow start for captain Sidney Crosby (by his elite standards) and an injury to superstar centre Evgeni Malkin. What’s … Continue reading
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Unlikely Fights
Its been a while since our first unlikely fight of the year which featured Sam Gagner taking on Craig Conroy but we finally found another one. Halloween night brought out the best in Sidney Crosby who had enough of Minnesota … Continue reading
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Entire NHL Takes Sunday Off To Watch Football
For the second straight week the National Hockey League decided not to schedule any games so that all of the leagues players and employees could watch Sunday’s action from the NFL. Comissioner Gary Bettman confirmed that he will continue to decide mid-week if he … Continue reading
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The Penguins Did It! Game 7 reflections.
Just some notes I have about the season, and the Stanley Cup Finals: I know this blog has taken a bit of heat for being anti-Detroit Red Wing. Please note that while some of us are anti-red wing here, I … Continue reading
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Live Blog HERE Tonight
We have a special treat tonight hockey fans. Myself (Offensive Defenceman) and Cabbie’s boy The Big Aristotle will be live blogging tonight’s Game Six between the Wings and Pens. Check back around broadcast time (8 pm EST) as we’ll try … Continue reading
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Wings and Pens for the Stanley Cup: Part Two
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 I say “treated,” I mean it. While I may be an anti-Detroit fan, … 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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Varlamov Versus Crosby: Not an Amazing Save
So the hockey world has been buzzing about this save on Crosby by Varlamov: It is not as great as it is made out to be. Why? Crosby messes up the shot. He puts it into the middle of the … Continue reading
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