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To hear General Manager Mike Gillis say it, the Vancouver Canucks would be Stanley Cup champions were it not for injuries and the Boston Bruins.
Gillis and Canucks head coach Alain Vingeault met the media on Friday for a debriefing on the 2011 Stanley Cup Final and the rest of the...
Okay, i have a sports physical today, and every time i go for a physical, they try and get me to pee in a cup.. but i just can't!!! no matter how bad i have to pee or not...i can't pee with my legs open, holding a cup at the same time, it doesn't work... i dunno if it's nerve wracking or what...
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Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand jumped up and down screaming after the puck sailed into the empty Vancouver Canucks net, knowing that his rookie season would conclude as the hero of Game 7 in the 2011 Stanley Cup Final.
Marchand scored 2 goals and added an assist as the Boston...
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No. 1 Star: Tim Thomas, Boston Bruins
Before*receiving the Conn Smythe Trophy for playoff MVP, Thomas recorded his fourth shutout of the playoffs and second in the Stanley Cup Final as the Boston Bruins won their first title in 39 years after defeating the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 in Game...
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Clarence Goodson attempts to fly away from the embarrassment.
A week after losing 4-0 to Spain at home, The U.S. lost a Gold Cup group stage match for the first time ever. It was nowhere near as bad as that match against Spain and if the referee was different or the U.S. converted one...
My Predictiions On The Stanley Cup Finals The Following
Game 1 Canucks 4 Bostion 2
Game 2 Canucks 3 Bostion 2 1rst OT
Game 3 Bostion 4 Canucks 2
Game 4 Bostion 4 Canucks 3 in 2nd OT
Game 5 Canucks 4 Bostion 2
Game 6 Bostion 5 Canucks 2
Game 7 Canucks 4 Bostion 3 2nd OT
Canucks Win...
Joe Pavelski thought it was out of play. Antti Niemi had no idea of its location. But at 10:18 of the second overtime of Game 5 in the Western Conference Finals, Kevin Bieksa of the Vancouver Canucks knew where the puck was — wobbling off his stick and behind the San Jose Sharks goalie, sending...
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No. 1 Star: Roberto Luongo, Vancouver Canucks
Luongo's 54-save performance backstopped the Canucks to the Stanley Cup Finals, as they won Game 5 in double-OT over the San Jose Sharks, 3-2, to win the Western Conference Finals by a 4-1 count. He was great when they needed him...
Schalke goalkeeper Manuel Neuer's unwillingness to commit his future to the club has angered fans for a while now and during the celebration in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday after Saturday's DFB Pokal win, one supporter made his slappy feelings very clear to Neuer's face.
The Bayern Munich and...
(Warning: Mario says a naughty word.)
Manchester City finally ended their 35-year trophy drought by beating Stoke 1-0 in the FA Cup final. The relief amongst the pricey team was immediately evident as not one, but two Man City players got a little sweary in their post-match interviews (which...
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According to 5-Hole.com's tabulation of "expert picks" from NHL punditry, Puck Daddy's jovial associate editor has gone 11-1 in the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs, including five series in which he's picked the winner and number of games correctly.
Our...
Surly Amy has been (successfully) raising money to help defray conference costs for women interested in attending The Amazing Meeting. Moments ago, Emma Cating, Megan Wells, and Amy Peters, who has applied among many others to obtain this funding, were awarded the first Surly Women Thinking...
Isaiah 51:22-23. Isaiah 52:1-3. Isaiah 52:1 It was September 2007. ...I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the deregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again: But I will put it into the hand of them taht afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow...
Reader Joe Hindy has a friend named John who he said was in a pickle tonight.
He wanted to watch Game 3 of the Detroit Red Wings and the Phoenix Coyotes, but had to work on Monday night. He even posted one of those maudlin "I'm going to miss the game" messages on his Facebook page. So sad...