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Blue Snow, Blue Monday
lowetide.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
Blue Snow, Blue Monday
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This is Rick Monday. He's just killed me. A series of unfortunate decisions led to the moment in time when Rick Monday hit the Steve Rogers pitch to Pluto and ended the dreams of Montreal Expos fans in 1981. And beyond. WHY did Jim Fanning bring in Steve Rogers, a starter? WHY ...
Islanders at Oilers, G38/08-09
lowetide.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
Islanders at Oilers, G38/08-09
— lowetide.blogspot.com — This is Denis Potvin, really early on. It might have been his rookie photo. Potvin was a... wonderful defenseman, I think a player like Phaneuf could learn a lot about playing the game effectively from watching the way Potvin went about his business. ... (more) Islanders at Oilers, G38/08-09

Comments vote down Lighthouse Hockey found this 1/5/2009found this
"That's killed us all year long. It killed us again tonight."
vhockey.blogspot.com - 1/3/2009
"That's killed us all year long. It killed us again tonight."
— vhockey.blogspot.com — Waking up today hangover free could only have been some sort of sign - a message from... the champagne gods, perhaps, that I must seize this miraculous day and do something positively spectacular with it. But then it hit me, all at once sort of, as I ... (more) "That's killed us all year long. It killed us again ...

Comments vote down mc79hockey.com found this 1/3/2009found this
Fool me once…I’ll never believe anything again
mc79hockey.com - 12/31/2008
Fool me once…I’ll never believe anything again
— mc79hockey.com — I’m quite enjoying the game threads at Lowetide’s site. They’ve gotten relatively sizeable and they don’t have... the moron quotient that plagues the game threads at some of your other hockey related sites. Plus, they are ... (more) Fool me once…I’ll never believe anything again

Comments vote down Black Dog Hates Skunks found this 12/31/2008found this

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Lighthouse Hockey:  Island in Oil: Dynasty ashes meet

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Island in Oil: Dynasty ashes meet
Lighthouse Hockey — ... For a fuller encapsulation of all these issues at once, forgive me for sampling at length what Lowetide posted on Jan. 1 of this new year (and do check out the full link): ...

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