3rdmanin.wordpress.com - 1/12/2009
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Interesting little piece I came across yesterday by David Staples of the Edmonton Journal:
Expiration Date
goosesroost.blogspot.com 1/13/2009 — by Ryan If you're a Sabres fan, the most popular number you've heard this year is 3.5 million. That's how much both Tim Connolly and Maxim Afinogenov make this season, and more importantly, how much won't be on the payroll next fall. It is more than ...
Fool me once…I’ll never believe anything again
mc79hockey.com 12/31/2008 — 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 ...
My Money
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com 12/13/2008 — Not that this is news to any of us, but times are tuff right now. Sadly all indications are that things could get worse before they get better as well. A local radio station here in Edmonton asked a question. Have you had to stop, or cut back, on spending money on live sporting events? Read on!!
Oilers cry foul over parody song (emphasis on “cry”)
thetwolinepass.com 1/30/2009 — So not only did the Oilers drop a 10-2 decision to Buffalo the other night, but they also would prefer it if you didn’t write songs that make this point repeatedly.
After that hilarious eight-goal loss, Calgary’s radio station, the ...
Oilers - Oilers didn't think ditty all that funny
edmontonsun.com 1/31/2009 — CALGARY -- So much for the Battle of Alberta being fun. Legal issues got in the way of a little bit of joy this week. The gang at Fan960 came up with a funny song in light of the Edmonton Oilers' 10-2 drubbing at the hands of the Buffalo Sabres on ...
Islanders at Oilers, G38/08-09
lowetide.blogspot.com 1/5/2009 — 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. ...
On Gagner
mc79hockey.com 12/16/2008 — Lowetide has an excellent post up on Sam Gagner, basically taking the position that there are some good signs with Gagner, notwithstanding his ugly numbers to this point in the season. I’m inclined to agree. I thought I’d chime in to add ...
Oilers Forgot All Star Break Was Over
totalprosports.com 1/28/2009 — Total Pro Sports - The Edmonton Eskimos lost to the Buffalo Bills 10-2 on Tuesday night...if this was an actual scoreline there would be nothing to worry about, but unfortunately it was the Oilers that lost to the Sabres. Mentally the Oilers were still on holidays as they were able to do ...
"Department of No Fun"
communities.canada.com 1/30/2009 —
By now, most Flames supporters have enjoyed the handiwork of The FAN 960 staffer who put together the brilliant parody song, "Goalla," -- which, to the music of the Kinks’ classic "Lola," details the Edmonton ...
Oilers 2, Blues 1 —
NYT > Hockey 1/12/2009
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Dwayne Roloson made 21 saves, and Sam Gagner scored the winning goal and also had an assist in the Edmonton Oilers' 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Sunday night. >
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Capitals Insider 1/12/2009
There are quite a few "In the system" links today as everyone waits to hear updates from practice at KCI and which defensemen may be ready to go for tomorrow's game against Edmonton. *Here is Sports Illustrated's overall mid-season report along with ...