game recap 20 January 2010

About 5-10 minutes into this game I thought to myself, SOG are 5-0 Detroit. If they can keep this up and not lay back, we’ll win for sure. Well fuck me, because while they kept it up for most of the game, they had a magnificent third period …

 game preview 19 January 2010

I guess the big news is that Osgood is getting his first start in 12 games.  I know a lot of people have jumped on him for whining, but if you read the articles by the beat writers as they filed, he explains himself at least a little better…
Khan:
“At the …

 game recap 10 October 2009

Well that was a nice win.  I miss seeing the Mule out there.
Goals were as follow:
Detroit: Ville Leino (Cleary, Filppula); Jason Williams (pp; Kronwall, Filppula); Holmstrom (pp; Datsyuk, Rafalski)
Washington: Matt Bradley (Poti, Gordon); Brendan Morrison (pp; Ovechkin)
Some thoughts (most of these I also Twittered during the game):

I liked seeing the …

 Uncategorized 16 September 2009

The Red Wings played their first pre-season game tonight against the Philadelphia Flyers.  I didn’t get a chance to watch, or listen, but the final score was DET 3, PHI 1.  Goals by Draper, Jamie Tardif, and Jeremy Williams.  James van Riemsdyk scored the lone goal for the Flyers.
With pre-season …

 multimedia,Uncategorized 10 September 2009

Alexander Ovechkin made an appearance at the NHL powered by RBK store in New York City (47th st. and Avenue of the Americas) today to promote NHL 2K10. He made a grand entrance by driving a zamboni down the block on the Avenue of the Americas.
I snuck out of …

 Uncategorized 26 May 2009

Sergei Fedorov defected from what was then the USSR in 1990 to join the Detroit Red Wings. He is the all-time highest scoring Russian player with 483 goals and 1179 points. He won the Hart Trophy, Pearson, and Selke awards in one season, another Selke, and owns 3 …