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The Curse of the Third Jersey

Every time the Avalanche don their new alternate sweater, we are all instantly reminded of blueberries. As delicious as blueberries are in muffins and pancakes, the nickname is not an endearing one. I am among many that make it no … Continue reading

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The View From the Top is Pretty Good

I had a pretty crazy dream last night, let me tell you, on Hockey Trade Deadline Eve. So I’m sitting at a game, right. It’s Hockey Night in Boston, probably a Tuesday. I’m sitting comfortably in my seat down in … Continue reading

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Torts Reform

Now that Tom Renney has been relieved of his head coaching duties (along with assistant coach Perry Pearn), every coach that took his team to Europe to start the season is now out of a job. It’s statistics like this … Continue reading

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Stastny In, While Melrose Out

With Joe Sakic having some trouble with his age as of late, many were wondering who his replacement would be. The Avalanche answered that question late Monday. Paul Stastny has been signed to a 5 year 33 million dollar contract … Continue reading

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Barry Melrose Announced as Tampa Bay’s New Head Coach

What a pair this guy has.  He did something unheard of in the NHL.  Barry Melrose took more than a decade off from coaching, and got another job.  He’s on the other side of the country this time, going from … Continue reading

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Poll: Should Melrose Coach Again?

Rumors have been flying for the past couple of days that Barry Melrose, former LA Kings coach and current analyst for ESPN, will replace John Tortorella as head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning.  While Melrose has denied that any … Continue reading

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