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Weekend Round up: Sens Whoppin’ and Saku’s Return

January 24, 2011
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Weekend Round up: Sens Whoppin’ and Saku’s Return

It was my favorite kind of weekend  – Friday and Saturday night hockey, coupled with a relaxing Sunday that saw me cooking a whole lot. Poor Sens Fans It’s rare that I genuinely pity another hockey club, but my heart goes out to all the Senator fans worldwide (though based on that performance,  I’m doubtful the Senators have a global following, let alone an Ottawa Valley following). Watching the game Friday night was reminiscent of the many games us Habs fan had to endure in the second half of the season-that-shall-not-be-named (hint: it start with a 1 and ends with 00). No effort, no will to compete. Case in point: The sixth goal. Kostitsyn came in on the forecheck and was literally given the puck by Kuba, then passed to a totally open Plekanec, who passed to a totally open Eller and Kostitsyn was able to get to the net for the rebound....

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2010-2011 Head Shot Rule

September 20, 2010
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2010-2011 Head Shot Rule

The NHL released a video to all 30 clubs today outlining the new head shot rule, as well as clarifying rules for other forms of contact. I love that they did this, and I love that the NHL made the video public so the entire fan base can inform themselves on these rules.

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