Posted in Jokes, Rumours on August 28, 2007 | No Comments »
The New York Post’s Page Six is reporting that Brendan Shanhan and Sean Avery may land roles in the upcoming comedy The Love Guru (written by Mike Myers). While Shanny seems like a fine choice, my wife would argue that Darcy Tucker is the [...]
Posted in Prospects on August 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Armchair GM has a nice piece on the Wings draft day success over the past 20+ years. It’s quite a testament to the front office. A couple of things that stand out:
Anders Eriksson - One of a handful of first rounders picked during this era. Trading Eriksson in his prime for today’s 45 year [...]
Posted in Rumours on August 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The Ottawa Citizen is reporting that Dany Markov is holding out for $2.5 million. Evidently the suitors are not lined up at this price. The Wings best offer of $1.5 million may be enough in the end, with Markov facing the alternative of a winter in Siberia.
Currently, the Wings defense corps is shaping up as:
Lidstrom, [...]
Posted in Marketing on August 26, 2007 | No Comments »
The Wings recently unveiled their new Rbk form-fitting jerseys. Hopefully the kids of Hockeytown won’t mistakenly be sent a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater from the Eatons Hockeytown Authentics catalogue.
Rest easy, tradition has not been tampered with… or has it? The movement of the Captain’s C to the right side of the chest is puzzling to [...]
