Surly & I are die-hard L.A. Kings fans. You know this. However, there is one team for which I have always held a soft spot and that is / was the Minnesota North Stars. Since they moved to Dallas, they became dead to me (steers and queers, as the expression goes) so that spot was reserved for the other Minnesota team, the Wild. Why? Because I consider Minnesota to be the Hockey State in the … [Read more...]
Shea Weber & Ryan Suter Are Dangerous Men
January 27, 2012 By
The Nashville Predators are 9-1-0 in their last 10. They have 64 points. They are third in the Central Division, arguably the best division in the league at the moment (who would have thunk it) and only three points out first place in the entire NHL. Impressive. They have something like $14.4 million dollars in cap space. Even more impressive. They are also being held hostage by … [Read more...]
The Nashville Predators Paid Pekka Rinne How Much?
November 3, 2011 By
7 years, $49 mother freaking million dollars? $7 million dollar per season cap hit? Have the Predators lost their collective minds? He is 29 years old. His career GAA is 2.34. His career SV% is .920. He is a talented late bloomer. But $7 million? My first question when I read the announcement: "Was his agent Jay Grossman or Don Meehan?" Turns out it was Jay Grossman. You remember our buddy, … [Read more...]
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