Archive for January, 2009
« Previous EntriesPeter Forsberg Will Not Return This Season
Friday, January 30th, 2009I figured it was only a matter of time before the Peter Forsberg rumors started up after all of the other old guys made comebacks…..Claude Lemieux, Brendan Shanahan, Mats Sundin.
Forsberg is by far the best out of the four of them. It is very unfortunate that his career has been plagued with foot issues.
From NHL.com:
Forsberg [...]
Apparently Sidney Crosby Practices Insane Backhands on his Spare Time
Thursday, January 29th, 2009Sidney Crosby scored this beauty tonight towards the end of a New York Ranger massacre. Well it wasn’t that bad, but the end score sure looks like it was. 6-2 in favor of the Penguins.
This was a harmless play that Sidney made look as if he’s practiced it hundreds of times before. Most players, no [...]
This Basically Sums Up the Buffalo-Edmonton Game Last Night
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009The Buffalo Sabres absolutely destroyed the Edmonton Oilers last night. 10-2! Lindy Ruff just did not lay off the gas. That is exactly what a team fighting for a playoff position needs though. From Yahoo!:
Drew Stafford scored his first of three goals 10 seconds into the Buffalo Sabres’ 10-2 rout of Edmonton on Tuesday night.
“There [...]
Henrik Zetterberg Signs A Deal - Only 12 Years!
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009The Red Wings will announce they have signed Zetterberg to a long-term extension. It will be a 12-year deal worth slightly more than $72 million, making it the longest and most lucrative (in total value) contract in franchise history.
The Red Wings were able to lower the salary-cap figure to slightly more than $6 million per [...]
Recap of the 2009 NHL All-Star Game
Monday, January 26th, 2009Goal # 1 - Keith Tkachuk
Goal # 2 - Alexander Ovechkin
Goal # 3 - Eric Staal
Goal # 4 - Alexei Kovalev
Goal # 5 - Andrei Markov
Goal # 6 - Patrick Marleau
Goal # 7 - Martin St. Louis
Goal # 8 - Zach Parise
Goal # 9 - Sheldon Souray
Goal # 10 - Dan Boyle
Goal # 11 - [...]
NHL All-Star Super Skills Highlights
Sunday, January 25th, 2009Super Skills Highlights
1. Fastest Skater - Finally this competition was back to normal. Last years method was brutal.
2. Breakaway Challenge - Better, but still not great. They should have had each player go after one another in rapid fire. Having only 1 minute was 1. not enough and 2. too slow in the time it [...]
What I Hope to see at the All-Star Skills Breakaway Challenge
Friday, January 23rd, 2009I know this is only roller hockey, but these moves are unbelievable! If anyone knows Kane, Getzlaf, Oveckin, Kovalev, and whoever else is participating, tell them to learn these moves asap!
Youtube Test
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009I am testing out this Youtube video player above. I am going to post this daily. You can use this to scroll through all 800+ of my Youtube videos. I am pretty sure the most recent video will be the feature video each time which is what I am aiming for.
This way you can watch [...]