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Boudreau Sells Mercedes (video)
Washington Capitals head coach in a new Mercedes commercial asking about the "Cup" holders.
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Boudreau In Search For "Cup" Holders
Puckhead's Thoughts — Head coach Bruce Boudreau found himself in a Mercedes commercial asking about "Cup" holders. It's the same Mercedes sales center that did the Eddie Jordon commercials with the t-shirt cannon. I have to admit, those movie skills from Slapshot are paying off. The video isn't great and the first part was cut off, but you get the gist.

The Cup Holder
Japers' Rink — H/t to Capitals Kremlin for posting this clip:

Commercial Throwdown...Mercedes Style
The Peerless Prognosticator — OK, we've all seen by now the commercial Bruce Boudreau filmed for American Service Center. OK, maybe you haven't, but now it's time for the throwdown...Bruce versus Eddie, Mercedes-a-Mercedes, cup holder versus shot clock...you be the judge... ...

Boudreau's Cup Holders Revealed
D.C. Sports Bog — Boudreau's Cup Holders Revealed Sorry for getting to this two days after the rest of the world, but...you know... Anyhow, time to judge who's the better Mercedes actor, Bruce Boudreau or Eddie "T-Shirt Gun" Jordan ...

Caps Coach Gets His Shot at Regional Stardom
The Sporting Blog — Over the past few years here in Washington, we've gotten known as a region that uncorks more than a few amusing -- and truth be told -- not so amusing commercials featuring local sports personalities. Just about everyone knows about Eastern Motors and their reliably goofy spots ...

Top Ten Capital Moments Off The Ice - Part I
Capitals Kremlin — I'm not going to lie here, I read On Frozen Blog's Top Ten Stories for the 2008-2009 season and while I agree with almost all of pucksandbooks selections, I wanted to deviate from the original format laid out by our friends at OFB. We already had a top ten games of the year countdown, but what about the single moments that made us cheer, jeer and enjoy being a Capitals fan? You know, those short-but-sweet happenings that may not define a season but stay in our thoughts long after the team has skated it's last game? They may not have been game-winning-goals, clutch saves or amazing comebacks, but who doesn't love ...

Preview: Introducing the 2009-10 Washington Capitals!
Puck Daddy — NHL season previews often sell you an impressive bill of goods before you realize, at the end of the season, you're holding an empty box. Which makes using advertisements and infomercials the appropriate template for Puck Daddy's 2009-10 NHL Season Previews, presented each day throughout September. Last Season's Ad Copy (See Also Caps Eulogy): Southeast Division champions and second overall in the Eastern Conference (50-24-8, 108 points). Defeated the New York Rangers in seven games before losing to the Pittsburgh Penguins in seven games ... and it was all Yanni's ...

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