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1. You stay classy Bob Clarke. 2. Roberto Luongo will skip the All-Start game in anticipation of the birth of his child. Translation: He wanted to have sex with his wife again. 3. Don Meehan says that the rumors swirling around Dion Phaneuf's contract extension are fabricated. Contract extension? I thought she was done singing in Vegas? 4. The San Jose Sharks have recalled Thomas Greiss so he can not play behind Evgeni Nabokov. 5. The NHL has released mid-season draft rankings.If you don't ...
Bobby Clarke adds Fuel to the Fire - Approves what Steve Downie did
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More fuel was thrown on the fire regarding Steve Downie’s sucker punch Wednesday, with Philadelphia Flyers Senior Vice President Bob Clarke holding the gas can.
Clarke, who selected Downie 29th overall in the 2005 Entry Draft, told TSN’s Off The Record that he enjoyed watching the rookie forward go after Toronto Maple Leafs winger Jason Blake on Saturday.
“When he went after Blake, I loved it,” Clarke told TSN.
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Housekeeping always comes first. We were notified by Robert J.R. that the footage of Ron Francis' heroic performance in Game 4 against the Rangers in 1992 is on YouTube. We've added it to [ Top 10 Penguin Goals ...
Clarke’s defense of Downie classless
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Nothing like Bobby Clarke using a little shock factor to keep himself in the public eye. Something tells me he misses the attention. Clarke's to-the-point comments on TSN's Off The Record Wednesday night suggests that he still wears his Philadelphia Flyers' heart on his sleeve. As Booby - and no, that is not a typo - would have you believe, both Jason Blake and Dean McAmmond are to blame for being on the receiving end of a pair of Steve Downie cheap shots in recent weeks. "When he went after Blake, I loved it," Clarke told TSN. "The kid did what every hockey player ...
