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Rob Blake Is Not Worth 5 Million Dollars
Rob Blake Is Not Worth 5 Million Dollars
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Season Preview: San Jose Sharks
Melt Your Face Off — ... It’s no mystery as to what Doug Wilson’s plan was this offseason-bring in players with Stanley Cup experience. With a roster that has aged considerably over the summer, that goal has been achieved. The Sharks went overnight from a fairly young team to one that now is looking at a rapidly closing window of opportunity. Rob Blake- Old and overpaid. Blake’s purpose will be solely to provide support on the powerplay and do towel whips in the locker room, keeping the squad loose. Whatever that means. Dan Boyle- After Brian “Soupy” Campbell (who will be referred to as “Poopy” on We ...

We Bleed Teal's Half Assed Season Preview
The Pensblog - A Pittsburgh Penguins Blog From Behind The Veil Of Cryptic Online Identities — ... no mystery as to what Doug Wilson's plan was this offseason- bring in older players with Stanley Cup experience. With a roster that has aged considerably since the beginning of last season, the goal of bringing Stanley Cup rings (from zero to four) into the locker room has been achieved. The Sharks went from a fairly young team to one that now is looking at a rapidly closing window of opportunity. The players in question? Rob Blake- Old and overpaid. it's not an overstatement in any sense of the word to say that Blake's glory days are behind him. But ...

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