As athletes are fond of say after a hard fought victory, "We battled hard out there tonight." And so it was with Blue last night. We were down a couple of times but managed to tie it mid way through the final period and then Colonel nailed a beauty with a couple of minutes to …
Category: Comebacks
No Sweeter Victory
Is there anything sweeter in sport than a comeback victory? Nope, didn't think so. The Blue team clawed back from 3-0 down at the end of the first tonight for a 4-3 win. Who says Monday's are the worst day of the week?
Sid
The Kid Came Back. Long live Sid. I'm old enough to have watched Orr, I grew up on a steady diet of Gretzky highlight reels and I know the Islanders are a weak team. But is it possible Sid is the best player to have ever played the game?
The Greatest Comeback
There are many flavours of memories that come with playing, coaching and watching hockey over the years. There are the people themselves that you remember, the strange plays, the great goals, saves and hits, the funny one-liners heard in the dressing room and then there are those memories involving a specific game. One of my …