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Today in Crosby Bashing: Kovalchuk, Burish talk smack on Sid
Today in Crosby Bashing: Kovalchuk, Burish talk smack on Sid
Another day, another two NHL players speaking candidly and degradingly about Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins . First is Ilya Kovalchuk of the Atlanta Thrashers , who spoke at length about several subjects -- including his newborn son -- with Dmitry Shumin of Sovetsky Sport (which ...
Don Cherry Thinks Ovechkin And Soccer Players Are Goofs
Don Cherry Thinks Ovechkin And Soccer Players Are Goofs
totalprosports.com — Total Pro Sports - That's right boys and girls the infamous Don Cherry was up to his antics again last night on Coaches Corner. Cherry had his fair share of words telling the world that Alex Ovechkin and Soccer players are both goofs. Cherry went off last night because he was sticking up ... (more) Don Cherry Thinks Ovechkin And Soccer Players Are Goofs
“I Don’t Know Who Sidney Crosby Is”
“I Don’t Know Who Sidney Crosby Is”
totalprosports.com — Total Pro Sports- In an interview prior to Friday nights game with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Chicago Blackhawks forward Adam Burish made some less than flattering comments about one of the NHL's best young players. When asked about if we would rather play the Pens without Crosby in their ... (more) “I Don’t Know Who Sidney Crosby Is”
Sid With The Kids
Sid With The Kids
thepowerplay.net — NHL golden boy Sidney Crosby gets a lot of flack from the mainstream media, bloggers, players, fans, okay okay, pretty much everybody. But he also does some great work for the game. And this is one of those instances. Along with Reebok and Dick's Sporting Goods [ed. note: ... (more) Sid With The Kids
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Friday Night Links and Illegal Curve Notes
IllegalCurve.com — ... Puck Daddy has some interesting comments from Ilya Kovalchuk on Sidney Crosby.  Easy on the Crosby criticism already.  ...

Adam Burish doesn't know who Sidney Crosby is..
PensBurghAdam Burish doesn't know who Sidney Crosby is.. In case you were wondering, Burish has 16 points in 133 career NHL games.

Empty Netter Assists - Eastern Conference - 2-28-09
Empty Netters — ... -No word yet on Tyler Kennedy's health. -Sidney Crosby's groin is still an issue. -Chris Minard officially cleared waivers and was demoted to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. -The Stars have released 500 extra tickets for tomorrow's game against the Penguins. -Who should Chris Kunitz play with: Sidney Crosby or Evgeni Malkin (right)? -Today's round of Crosby bashing is brought to you by Atlanta's Ilya Kovalchuk and Chicago's Adam Burish. -If you're going to bash Crosby, at ...

Empty Netter Assists - Eastern Conference - 3-1-09
Empty Netters — ... -Scoreboard Watch for the Penguins: Ilya Kovalchuk (right) might not like Sidney Crosby, but he sure helped the Penguins last night. He had two goals and three assists and pushed the Thrasher to ...

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