The Avery Rule
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4/14 Notes
Published 4/14/2008 by Matt Saler at On the Wings
… Over at Abel to Yzerman, IwoCPO is considering taking a more serious tone. The result is about what you’d expect.
… James Mirtle comments on the latest Sean Avery shenanigan.
Judging by that replay, Avery has completely foregone the whole team concept. He basically took himself completely out of active participation the power play with his mimicry of Brodeur there.
… The Flames staged a major comeback last night in San Jose. I have to say, I loved reading that this morning.
… Kulka has footage ...
The Sean Avery Rule.
Published 4/14/2008 at Spector's Blog
... . Commentators were stunned by Avery’s actions, most saying they’d never seen anything like this before in their lives. Brodeur obviously wasn’t pleased with it, the game referee warned Avery and the Rangers bench that it could result in a penalty if he did it again, and even Avery’s teammate Chris Drury shouted at him during the play to keep his stick down. Globe & Mail blogger James Mirtle was all over this story , as well as ...
Sean Avery Cements An Excellent Reputation
Published 4/14/2008 by GC at Can't Stop The Bleeding
... OK, perhaps Brian Leetch is a Hall Of Famer and the-greatest-Rangers-defenseman-of-all-time. But how many rules were written or amended with his behavior in mind? (You Tube link courtesy Jason Cohen) ...
The "Sean Avery Rule"
Published 4/14/2008 by jb at Ranger Pundit
... -- Bettman said he discussed the matter with Colin Campbell, the NHL's senior vice president of hockey operations, on Sunday afternoon already. Their joint verdict: "It's something that we're going to address, probably in the realm of either goaltender interference, or unsportsmanlike conduct. James Mirtle: Avery Rule -- I know sometimes it seems as if all of the Sean Avery nonsense and coverage is overblown, but he's actually quite disliked throughout the league, and in a way that goes beyond that of the traditional Darcy Tucker/Jordin Tootoo type pests. And I think that's ...
