Fargo Farce

How pumped up am I for live hockey tonight?  I watched the season home opener against Fargo on On Demand already this morning. Here’s to another shut out win against the Farce tonight.

Slap shot

All bad. You do that, you go to the box, you know. Two minutes by yourself, and you feel shame, you know. In a movie full of great dialog, this may be the most overlooked quote of all.

Longing

There’s no Lancers game to attend tonight? Certainly feels like there should be. How the hell I get through the offseason is beyond me.

Cheater!

Kind of goes without saying: You can’t do that. [1] [1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=josEPIBNhEw#t=11

Stoked

It’s hockey time in Ralston tonight! A double dose of live hockey this weekend. Not sure how I’m going to make it through the next seven hours at work.

Almost enough

I freaking love that the folks at Grantland [1] embed the hell out of some links in their articles. Sean McIndoe‘s [2] hockey writing there is just so much richer for it. For example, in his latest article in re 10 greatest single team players [3] he links to several Mario Lemieux videos. Including this…

It’s almost hoodie/jersey time

The USHL teams released their final rosters/protected lists[1] today! Time to start working on the game face and stretch out the vocal cords. Seriously ready for some puck. Surprises to me so far The Stars stand pat with an exceptionally inexperienced crew of forwards. Number of goals scored last year by returning Stars forwards this…