So, I saw this Daily News gossip columnist, Dan Gross', article about Mike Richards, Jeff Carter and their partying lifestyle that allegedly permeated into the Flyers' locker room. The article claimed: Shortly after his arrival in December 2009, coach Peter Laviolette instituted what players came to call the "Dry Island." Laviolette asked team members to commit to not drinking for a month, and … [Read more...]
TOP TEN THINGS OVERHEARD AT THE NEW JERSEY DEVILS’ HOLIDAY PARTY
The New Jersey Devils and their 8-19-2 record are taking a well-earned day off for their annual holiday party. Surly and I met and talked last night about my infiltration therein and I am happy to report that the angry Lou Lamoriello mask worked well. What really sold it though was walking around with a constant face twitch while mumbling "$100 million...$100 million...$100 million..." So, without … [Read more...]
WHAT WE OVERHEARD IN KOVALCHUK – GROSSMAN – MOTHER DISCUSSION DURING PRACTICE
So, Surly and I were kicking back and watching the New Jersey Cupcakes practice when lo and behold, we saw Ilya Kovalchuk pull a cell phone out of his glove of all things and answer the phone. Maclean bolted on the ice and charged at Ilya in anger but Ilya put his index finger up and that surprisingly stopped Maclean in his tracks. As Surly and I moved toward the glass and Kovalchuk came in our … [Read more...]




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