When Your Line-mates Start Being Called “The Sundin Sisters”…

...it's not a good thing.   The Martin brothers have gone by the nickname "the Sedin twins" since beginning of this half in the W.  Daniel and Henrik have had a bit of a brotherly squabble going on throughout the past two months, much to the delight of their teammate.  At times, there has been …

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This Isn’t Normal and Why We Are Lucky Here in Canada

At our game last night in Elmira, a teammate who is a well-traveled cat made the comment about how lucky we are to place in such a fine facility.  He travels so much he hasn't had a chance to play all that regularly over the past few years and he marveled about how nice it …

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Being .500 isn’t bad for a blue team, is it?

Blue lost again tonight.  Ugly, ugly, UGLY. Blue's captain and this trusty blog writer played defense (or more accurately I should say I filled in for an injured defenceman) and that made for some interesting defensive zone moments for us.   I've played D about six times since I was eight years old so it's …

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