I'm a terrible blogger 9 October 2009

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 game recap 9 October 2009

I unfortunately wasn’t able to watch the game live and had to DVR it.  Which led to me finding out the score ahead of time.  Oh well, at least I knew we won…
Goals were as follows:
Detroit – Nicklas Lidstrom (pp; Williams, Zetterberg); Draper (Maltby, Ericsson); Franzen (pp; Holmstrom, Datsyuk)
Chicago – …

 Stevie 8 October 2009

A few Steve Yzerman related things of note:
Firstly, HBC unveiled the Canadian Olympic clothing line inspired by the Vancouver games.  A dutiful Canadian Olympian, Yzerman participated in the presentation, wearing some of the pieces.  You can view the photo gallery here.
The Captain was also on CBC’s The Hour with George …

 Uncategorized 8 October 2009

I’m denying that the games in Sweden ever even took place.  If you ask me, the season starts now for Detroit.  And we’re kicking it off with the home opener against the Chicago Blackhawks (1-0-1).
Here are the lines from morning skates, thanks to Bruce MacLeod:
Holmstrom-Datsyuk-Franzen
Bertuzzi-Zetterberg-Cleary
Leino-Filppula-Williams
Eaves-Draper-Maltby
May
Helm
Lidstrom-Rafalski
Kronwall-Stuart
Ericsson-Meech
Lebda
Osgood
Howard
Biggest changes are Meech in for …

 game recap 4 October 2009

I don’t think anyone was expecting that.
Seriously, do you think the Blues really thought they would return to the US with two regulation wins over Detroit?
Some other thoughts:

Let’s just hope that being in Sweden was a bigger distraction than anticipated.  We all know Kenny Holland wasn’t hugely in favor of …

 Uncategorized 2 October 2009

The 2009-2010 season starts today.
Oh, I know it actually started yesterday. Joe Sakic had his number retired in Denver; a nice little ceremony and all that.
But it starts today for us. For Red Wings fans. They are dropping the puck in Stockholm in about 30 minutes against …