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Empty Netters: Empty Netter Assists - 11-05-09
IllegalCurve.com: Nightly Hockey Hits: Trying to make sense of Sens’ grievance, a look at the Canucks/Rangers brawl, rent out Fenway’s Winter Classic rink for 10k, more rumours including Peter Forsberg.
Broad Street Hockey: Thursday Morning Fly By: Skate at Fenway for the low, low price of your first born!
Empty Netter Assists - 11-05-09
Empty Netters —
... punched a nine-year-old in response.
-Someone over at LetsGoPens.com spotted this image from a recent Penguins broadcast. It's a list of individual skates for the Penguins:
-The idea that Mike Rupp and Eric Godard each wear skates called "Light Speed" is rather funny. We guess the "Slower Than $#&@!" models were sold out.
-The Penguins average an increase of 74 fans per game during the month of October compared to October of 2008.
-We're not sure if we've posted this yet, but here's the ...
Nightly Hockey Hits: Trying to make sense of Sens’ grievance, a look at the Canucks/Rangers brawl, rent out Fenway’s Winter Classic rink for 10k, more rumours including Peter Forsberg.
IllegalCurve.com —
... NHL Fanhouse: A look at the NHL’s October attendance. Kinda surprising the numbers in Denver so far. No surprise about Phoenix as we commented yesterday. Perhaps as the weather gets colder, folks across the league will start thinking about attending some hockey. ...
Thursday Morning Fly By: Skate at Fenway for the low, low price of your first born!
Broad Street Hockey —
... while the best seats, behind home plate in the grandstand and loge, are a bit pricier. [StubHub]
Can't afford tickets? Try your luck at a sweepstakes... [The Ultimate Fan on Facebook]
Combining those two subjects, USA Hockey will announce their 2010 Olympic roster during NBC's broadcast of the Winter Classic on January 1. [USA Hockey]
Attendance is down across the NHL, but just slightly here in Philadelphia. Phillies related, for sure. [FanHouse]
While on the subject, congrats to the Phillies on an ...
Hockey in the South is Flat Out Stupid
SimonOnSports —
Yesterday I read A Look at NHL's October Attendance on Fanhouse. What it essentially said was that average NHL attendance is down this season almost league wide. While looking at the stats they posted I noticed three teams had not change in their attendance per game. The meaning behind this lack of movement is simple. They sell out every single game, no questions asked. What did all of these teams have in common? They all play in Canada. ...
Dallas Stars Look to Raise Attendance with Stronger Play
Defending Big D —
... Atlanta, despite being so low on that list, has actually seen a slight increase. Fanhouse calculates their October gate up 1.83% over last year. ...
