Your Chance to Own Sidney Crosby's Jersey from the Winter Classic
goingfivehole.blogspot.com 1/1/2008 —
Got some extra Christmas or Chanukkah cash lying around and feel like making a huge purchase? Ever want to own an actual game-worn hockey jersey, or maybe a game-used puck, or perhaps, used pants shells from today's Winter Classic between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres? Fret no more my friend, game-used jersey giant MeiGray is here to help:
Winter Classic Live Blog
melroserocks.blogspot.com 1/1/2008 — 1215 Today's matchup pits the Buffalo Sabres against the Pittsburgh Penguins, two teams that are dramatically caught in the middle of the Eastern Conference. Their mediocrity should be dramatic and enthralling. Not.
NY TIMES: Outdoor Game a Reminder of Roots, but Also a Peek at the Sport’s Future
nytimes.com 1/1/2008 — January 1 --- To many, the outdoor setting represents the roots of the game. --- Sabres forward Maxim Afinogenov learned to play on outdoor rinks during Moscow winters. “You feel like you’re back in the old days,” he said. --- The Sabres will wear throwback jerseys from the 1995--96 season, and the Penguins will be hardly recognizable in light blue uniforms from the 1970s.
Happy New Year - Watch the Winter Classic
seanramblings.blogspot.com 1/1/2008 — New Year’s Day used to be one of the best days of the year as a sports fan. This is not the case anymore. Yes, there are still 6 college football bowl games on TV, but the games are not as important as they once were. Take a break from watching college football and watch the Winter Classic between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres. 73,000 fans, 1-3 inches of snow and 20+ mph winds!
Penguins top Sabres in Winter Classic shootout, 2-1
mvn.com 1/1/2008 — The NHL couldn’t have scripted it much better.
Snow mostly falling all game long, temps falling into the 20’s, not too windy, and to top it off, a great game between two Eastern Conference rivals in front of 71,217 fans.
NHL.com Recap: WINTER CLASSIC on New Year's Day
nhl.com 1/1/2008 — January 1 --- A PERFECT ENDING TO A PERFECT GAME ! --- NHL.com: Pittsburgh’s Sidney Crosby scored the winning goal in the shootout as the Penguins defeated host Buffalo, 2-1, in Tuesday’s AMP Energy NHL Winter Classic. --- The game, played amid snow showers throughout the day, was an instant classic. --- Sidney Crosby's shootout goal will always be frozen in time...
Crosby steals the show
globesports.com 1/1/2008 — The Buffalo Sabres celebrate Brian Campbell's goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period of the NHL Winter Classic at the Ralph Wilson Stadium on Tuesday in Orchard Park, N.Y. (Dave Sandford/Getty Images)
NHL Calendar —
NHL.com News in English 1/1/2008
Jan. 1 - Outdoor game: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres, Orchard Park, N.Y.
Jan. 25-28 - All-Star break.
Jan. 26 - CHL-NHL Top Prospects Game, Edmonton, Alberta; Super Skills Competition, Atlanta.
Jan. 27 - All-Star Game at Atlanta.
Feb...
NHL Capsules —
NHL.com News in English 1/1/2008
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -Sidney Crosby's shootout goal will always be frozen in time.
The Penguins captain somehow saw space between Ryan Miller's pads as he shifted through driving snow and gave Pittsburgh a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres at t...