battleofalberta.blogspot.com - 9/25/2008
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Calgary's win over Phoenix tonight was televised on RSN West, and I caught a goodly bit. **Boyd really is on fire. In their first two games, the Flames have scored 5 goals; Boyd has been in on 4 of them (2 EV, 1 PP, 1 SH). But it's not just that, he's creating chances and driving possession. I ...
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'Pegger impressions
Five Hole Fanatics —
... power moves down low and take the puck to the net. He almost stuffed a couple through last night. When he wasn't doing that, however, I didn't notice him at all. Both teams dressed highly suspect line-ups featuring mostly kids and bottom 6 players, so the level of play was decidedly low last night. The ice was also pretty bad, which complicated things further. Still, I think there was further wheat/chaffe separation one looks for in the pre-season. Find Matt's take here. UPDATE - Looks like Illegal Curve's Richard Pollack was at the game ...
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