Correction: Lightning really are making great strides in selling hockey

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 Correction: Lightning really are making great strides in selling hockey
This beer cost more than our tickets! Awesome! Last week I bemoaned the fact that the Lightning was making a big mistake in having rookie camp in British Columbia. That the Bolts have the second-most important pick in franchise history skating in a black and blue sweater for the first time more than 3,000 miles away from their home rink seemed like a terrible idea. I think season ... [link]

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Puck Headlines: The dedication, pasty skin of NY hockey tattoos
Published 8/4/2008 by Greg Wyshynski at Puck Daddy
... Theo Fleury is ready to play ball for the Calgary Vipers, an independent professional baseball team. We don't know whether to make the Eddie Gaedel joke or the Dwight Gooden/snorting up the foul lines joke. [Sportsnet] • The Tampa Bay Lightning have taken plenty of shots this summer. But offering fans a season ticket for $6.20 a game seems like a rather bulletproof idea, and this David Carle story just keeps getting more and more emotional. [The Two-Line Pass] • Terry Jones looks back at the Wayne Gretzky trade, and a day that ...

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