Posts Tagged ‘its hockey time’

Why the San Francisco Giants and Toronto Maple Leafs Are the Same Team

Yesterday marked the first day of the off-season. Meaning, there’s nothing really hockey-related going on for a few weeks. Good news is, baseball is on! Apparently, they’ve already been playing for a couple of months. Who knew? Anyways, as I dove headfirst into Giants baseball (which is something like diving head first into the shallow [...]


The Curse Has Been Broken

There was a mighty curse on the Blackhawks this year. No, not the one that they got from being from the same city as the Cubs, and not the much-hyped “Hossa Curse” (Marian Hossa has been to the Cup Finals three times in three years on three different teams… and only now has a Cup [...]


Initial Reaction and Apologies All Around

So, the Sharks are out. I’ll probably have more to say later, once this really sinks in and I can fully digest it, but here is my first post-series reaction that I posted over at Fear the Fin: This season was a great season by all accounts. We finished first in the Western Conference in [...]


Why I Absolutely Despise the Chicago Blackhawks

Some will think that this hatred has come about from this Western Conference Finals series. Some will think that this post has stemmed from the recent Game 3 loss. They’d be partially right – my hatred for this “storied” franchise has been exacerbated by the series, and the post itself is because of the Game [...]


Pokecheck: A beginner’s guide to hockey

If you haven’t noticed (although, it’s kind of hard to miss), I’ve been sort of MIA the past month. Now, there are plenty of reasons for that – the up and down, ulcer-inducing roller coaster that is the playoffs, the papers I’ve had to write for my classes, studying for finals, all that jazz. But [...]


WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

I felt that this was monumental enough to break my hiatus. First time since 2004 that the Sharks made the Western Conference Finals. Second time in franchise history. Best of all? It was over Detroit. In FIVE games. Big post dropping tomorrow morning. Let’s do this.