Published 12/4/2008
by Dylan O'Brien
at Bleacher Report - NHL
If anyone watched the Rangers/Devils series in last year's playoffs or have heard any of Sean Avery's comments in the past, then I am sure you know some of the antics that make a guy like Sean Avery a household name to NHL fans.
Earlier this week after a pre-game skate in Calgary, Avery made some crude comments referencing ex-honeys actresses Elisha Cuthbert and Rachel Hunter and their current NHL studmuffins, Dion Phaneuf of the Calgary Flames and Jarret Stoll of the Los Angeles Kings.
Avery was commenting on the apparent trend in the NHL for "guys to fall in love with my sloppy seconds." The funny thing about the whole incident is that ultimately Avery was right. Certain guys in the NHL, namely Stoll and Phaneuf, feel the need to become romantically involved with Avery's ex-girlfriends.
I'm gonna jump off the "Let's bash Sean Avery" bandwagon for two reasons.
Firstly, I agree with Sean Avery's comments, and I don't really think what he said was all that bad. Guys like Stoll and Phaneuf, and ...
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