Bittersweet February...

First thing’s first as there’s only a chance at hockey Gold every four years, and in 2006 we came up way short: WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS! Sure, we’re proud of all 14 gold medals we won (most ever for our country!), but the only one that really mattered was hockey. ...

Canada 3, USA 5...

[thumbnail photo is from kvoa.com] Canada-USA is always a good game; something like two brothers duking it out. National hockey-pride on the line, some of the NHL’s top players, often from the same team facing each other. Can’t get much better than that. We got tons of...

Leafs have a pulse!?...

[thumbnail pic from nbc sports] Seems like everyone’s picking it up. Giguere has two shutouts in his first two games as a Leaf, Phaneuf is an absolute monster, and it seems like their energy is rubbing off on the rest of the team. Kessel has picked up the scoring, Bozak is making...

Leafs acquire Phaneuf...

Well, so much for poker.  Looks like I’ll be spending a LOT more times watching and following the Maple Leafs these next few months. Yesterday, new-ish General Manager Brian Burke finally showed some muscle and made a groundbreaking trade.  Leafs lose Matt Stajan (F), Niklas...