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Crosby Conspiracy Time!
Crosby Conspiracy Time!
You know, it's pretty amazing how this video of Sidney sucker punching Boris Valabek in the groin (repeatedly! from behind!) has been pretty much ignored. It made it onto Deadspin over the weekend and Puck Daddy spoke out yesterday , but generally this story has not really been discussed ...
 Sidney Crosby Cheap Shot (video)
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Sidney Crosby Cheap Shot (video)
youtube.com — December 18, 2008, Pittsburg Penguin superstar "Sid the Kid" Crosby gives Atlanta Thrasher Boris Valabik 3 solid... punches from behind while his team... (more) Sidney Crosby Cheap Shot (video)
With Crosby disregard, NHL obviously endorses genital walloping
With Crosby disregard, NHL obviously endorses genital walloping
sports.yahoo.com — When it comes to analyzing the NHL's system of discipline, it's foolhardy to play the "if Player... X had done Action Y, then he would have received Punishment Z" game of hypothetical comparisons. One, because acts of hockey violence are ... (more) With Crosby disregard, NHL obviously endorses genital ...
Sidney Crosby breaks record for All-Star votes
msn.foxsports.com — With almost two weeks remaining, Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby surpassed Jaromir Jagr's record for the most... votes ever received by a player in NHL All-Star game fan balloting. (more) Sidney Crosby breaks record for All-Star votes
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A Canadiens Habby Christmas Wish List
Habs Eyes On The Prize — ... Sidney Crosby - some cheese to go with the whine, and an instructional video on how to punch Russians (Boris Valabek, in this instance) in the groin and actually hurt them! (Check this clip at FHF, you really won't believe your eyes!) ...

Habs - Watch Out For Crosby, He Might Just Sack Your Bag!
Habs Eyes On The Prize — ... Even more mind boggling, is the absence of the main stream media being all over this like a fly on a Sean Avery. Nothing on CBC, zilch on TSN, and nado communicado on the NHL Network about this. I only learned about the incident through FHF, ...

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