Tuesday, December 02, 2008
Sean Avery
First: 201k has both Sean Avery and Dion Phaneuf in a fantasy hockey league which only counts PIMs. We're currently in second place in the league; to say we were looking forward to tonight's game would be an understatement.
Second: if Avery had said what he said on the ice, being his usual pest, trying to irritate an opponent -- fine. Keeping (or losing) your composure is part of the game.
But he didn't say it on the ice; he said it on camera, hours before the game.
Furthermore, from the great Kevin Paul Dupont:
Second: if Avery had said what he said on the ice, being his usual pest, trying to irritate an opponent -- fine. Keeping (or losing) your composure is part of the game.
But he didn't say it on the ice; he said it on camera, hours before the game.
Furthermore, from the great Kevin Paul Dupont:
- Only some six weeks to go before the Players Association informs the Lords of the Boards whether it will keep on keepin' on with the current CBA or whistle it dead after this season. NHLPA boss Paul Kelly has met with 17 of the 30 clubs...
According to Kelly, many of the questions raised by players relate to how to keep revenues growing. "My response is that the guys need to keep doing what they're doing, namely playing competitive and exciting hockey, and continuing to be great ambassadors for the sport off the ice..."
