Winnipeg Jets: Coach Claude is almost done

I sense we are about to witness an eruption — 

I say that because Claude Noel isn’t having a whole lot of fun.  He’s got that pained, “Oh, no, not-another-root-canal” look. [Read more…]

Five Games In And I Like Jacob Trouba

When Is The Appropriate Time To Start Singing The Praises Of Jacob Trouba ???

Is it too early to start anointing Jacob Trouba as a stud, a stallion, the real deal, the future, HELL the present? [Read more…]

Sometimes Don Cherry Is Right !!!

Don Cherry Has Said For Years That The Benches Should Be On Opposite Sides Of The Ice —

It seems like the fashionable thing to do nowadays in the media and especially the eastern media is to bash Don Cherry. [Read more…]

National Hockey League Players Could End Fighting

I Suppose I’m Hockey’s Version Of A Tree-hugger — 

I’m not sure if that places me in the minority, but, yes, I prefer my shinny sans fisticuffs.  I find zero entertainment value in two large lads slapping each other upside the head simply because they have nothing better to do.   [Read more…]

Hockey Fighting: A Dinosaur’s Point Of View

To Ban Or Not To Ban Hockey Fighting?

Well here we go again!!!  After a terrible accident in the Montreal / Toronto game where Hab’s tough guy, George Parros, had his arms tied up in a tussle with Toronto tough guy, Colton Orr, while being yanked on, he fell to the ice face first. [Read more…]