The Trade that Almost Happened…
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 17 Comments »ESPN and The Toronto Globe are reporting that the Sharks had a deal in place to send Kyle McLaren to the Leafs for Pavel Kubina. Yesterday on TSN, several analysts believed the Sharks were not done after acquiring Campbell ...
THANK YOU HOCKEY GODS!!
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »I've been asking...no pleading, begging for Doug Wilson to do whatever to takes to get Brian Campbell in a Sharks uniform. It ends up whatever it "took" was only Steve Bernier and a 1st round pick. Really? That's it? I ...
Brian Campbell - BOOYA
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 5 Comments »He comes to town, with Steve Bernier and a 1st round pick headed back to Buffalo. Huge deal, and a great one for the Sharks. With Doug Wilson's and Campbell's shared close ties to the Ottawa 67's, I ...
We Have No Lives
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »It's before 6am, and both grier and myself are awake and tuned to TSN's "Tradecentre '08" coverage on the NHL network. I'm just pissed I have to go to work today.
Big Disappointment Only 18 Hours Away
Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »As most people know, the NHL trade deadline is noon EST tomorrow. The Sharks have been in the midst of rumors for every NHL player this side of Theo Fleury. Sundin (before he asserted his NTC) McCabe ...
A Broken Record and Perhaps an Open Door
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »The Sharks must get Brian Campbell before Tuesday. He is a key missing piece to our puzzle and the Sharks will never be able to move forward without a #1 defensemen on the roster. He rejected Buffalo's latest contract offer ...
In the Kingdom of the Blind
Friday, February 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »... the one eyed man is king. That's what I felt like I was watching yesterday in the clash of the two worst-playing teams, the Sharks and the Flyers. The Flyers triumphed in the who-can-turn-over-the-puck-more-egregiously contest, and I ...
Riffing on a Misguided Blogger…
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »I admit, I like to read Hockeybuzz for the sheer entertainment value of hockey gossip and some decent commentary by some of their team bloggers, but what has gotten into Sharks blogger Ryan Garner? I thought I'd comment on his ...
Laying a Big Turd in the Big Apple
Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »Just got back from Vegas where I stole big bucks from the MGM Sportsbook going 3-0 on NHL picks this weekend. Thank you to the Blackhawks, Canadiens and Predators for supporting my habit. Great to come home and see that nothing ...
Get the F Away From Me
Friday, February 15th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »I'm a little pissed at you, Sharks. You play up and down hockey all year. You combine spectacular effort and dominating performance with listless, boring hockey. For every up story, there's a down story. For every ...
