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Hall of Fame's 2009 class takes on head shots issue
Hall of Fame's 2009 class takes on head shots issue
It was a festive morning at the Hockey Hall of Fame, where the class of 2009 gathered to receive their Hall of Fame rings, pose for pictures and tell some stories. But a present NHL problem kept intruding on the reminiscing.
Celebrating the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2009
Celebrating the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2009
sports.yahoo.com — Leahy and I thought about adding a "Best Hall of Fame Class of the last decade" list... to our end-of-2000s project, but opted to leave it out. Few would argue that the Class of 2002 was the weakest: Bernie Federko, Clark Gillies, Rod ... (more) Celebrating the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2009
Hall of Fame Thoughts
joeposnanski.com — Hall of Fame time already? Well, no. But to beat the rush, here are a few thoughts... about four interesting new candidates … Question: Who is the best eligible hitter who is not in the Hall of Fame? I think this is an interesting question. ... (more) Hall of Fame Thoughts
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More Hockey Hall of Fame day observations from Red Wings' Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, and Luc Robitaille, plus weigh-ins on the lockout, head shots, and today's Red Wings
Snapshots — ... is on the players to have a little respect for each other," said Hull, whose many individual honors over a 20-year career include a Lady Byng trophy as the NHL's most sportsmanlike player. "There are going to be hits where people get hurt but somebody has got to do something about the unnecessary head shots. I don't think there is any respect in the game or it wouldn't happen." Yzerman sounded like an "old-time hockey" player in speaking to the National Post's Joe O'Connor... November 9, National Post : “Lately, there have been several clean, hard body checks that aren't ...

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