Tag: playoffs
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Now What?
Grey, overcast day, gloomy. Long, empty stares out the window, sad. What I to do now that hockey is over?
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Hockey Returns
This has been one lllooonnnngggg weekend without a hockey game stumbling around doing chores, errands, dog walking and no action to move me forward. Still, nothing until Tuesday but I do see the light at the end of the tunnel. I have never been a fan of All Star games as they aren’t really playing…
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Back checks, body crashes, slapshots, and goals
WOW, WOW, WOW! Saturday is my day to do chores, vacuuming, laundry, taking the dog for that LLLLOOOONNNNGGGG walk so as to make this more enjoyable I tuned in NBC TV and the Boston Bruins Montreal Canadian playoff game. Historically, these two teams don’t like one another particularly when fighting for the right to call…
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Wow Roy! Wow Kings!
Deja vu! Flash back to 2003 Minnesota trailing in the playoff series against Patrick Roy and the Avalanche 3 games to 1 storm back and knock out Colorado and Mr. Roy. Patrick retires from the game. Fast forward to 2014 with Roy now behind the bench and facing Minnesota again and what ya know the Wild did it…
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A Short Second Season, Detroit goes Home
Early summer vacation for the Redwings as we all look forward to a 24th consecutive appearance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. ??? The team played hard but, to me, something was missing. Wait a minute, an epiphany I just had! The Michigan Wolverines of college football fame (with a similar circumstance) visited Pasadena, California (my favorite city…