Posts About "Curtis Joseph"
It's Do or Die for Ryan Miller in St. Louis
April 17th, 2014 Let’s take a trip down memory lane, shall we? It’s March 5, 1991. Someday by Mariah Carey is ruling the airwaves while television stations across the nation are seeing the infamous tape involving Rodney King and the LAPD. We could dive in deeper, but I think you get the picture. For NHL fans, its one of the most exhilarating...
Ryan Miller: The Final Piece for the Blues?
March 1st, 2014 Since I was a young boy watching the Blues roll out dangerous scoring threats like Brendan Shanahan and Brett Hull, my father, Stan, has always been the curmudgeon when it came to his favorite hockey team. “They’ll blow it,” was a common phrase in the Ponder household. Whether it was because Curtis Joseph had the...
Don Cherry Thinks Roberto Luongo Would Pass On The Maple Leafs
November 6th, 2012 With the NHL still in full lockout mode everything is pretty quiet. That is unless your name is Don Cherry! Cherry, who has managed to stay in the headlines throughout the lockout, appeared on Toronto radio station The Fan 590 today. Cherry offered up his opinion on the recent rumors that a deal for Roberto Luongo between...
Goalie Fights? Yeah, Goalie Fights!
October 28th, 2012 Although bench clearing brawls are more than rare compared to hockey of yesteryear, there's still a line where a brawl can cross over to the next level. Typically that line is crossed when the goalies cross the line and enter into the fray. Considering that most goalies don't fight, most goalie fights don't often end well for one of...
Quinn's Maple Leafs: Most Memorable Playoff Moments
October 19th, 2012 Sadly for LeafNation, playoff memories are not recent at all. They pre-date the 2004-05 NHL lockout. They don't include any Stanley Cup final appearances, let alone championships in the last 40-plus years. Still, LeafNation is a passionate group that cherish memories, no matter how many years removed. Though the players in these most...
Much Ado About Flames Goalie #2
July 13th, 2012 The Calgary Flames have certainly addressed one area of concern this offseason, as the additions of Jiri Hudler, Roman Cervenka, and Dennis Wideman have certainly elevated the skill level of the team. The Flames have relied on gritty Sutter-esque hockey for the good part of a decade and are finally beginning to employ players whose...
