09 February, 2012

Monthly Archives: February 2007

Knee-jerk reactions: vs. New Jersey, 2/25/07

25 February, 2007

Nice game overall by the Caps today. Given yesterday’s win in the swamps of Jersey, there was a good chance the Devils would come to town and take a pound of flesh from the Caps in the form of an old-school beat-down. But despite the loss the team put forth a solid effort. After 32 [...]

Filed in Knee-Jerk | Comments (0)

Knee-jerk reactions: @ New Jersey, 2/24/07

24 February, 2007

A welcome win in the swamp, against a top-notch goaltender on a team that is leading its division. What I thought was going to be the first game in the most boring home-and-home series in recent memory turned out to have some scoring, some hitting, a few diving defensive plays, and we even got a [...]

Filed in Knee-Jerk | Comments (1)

Caps 4 / Devils 2

24 February, 2007
Filed in 2 Points | Comments (0)

Deadline Day Looms

24 February, 2007

Ah, the Trade Deadline — when NHL General Managers’ thoughts turn to flights of fancy, seeing what’s behind Door #2, and trading their second-round draft pick, if you’re Brian Burke. With so much rumor, innuendo, and plain baloney flying around, let’s take a moment and examine the Caps’ situation and possible moves as Deadline Tuesday [...]

Filed in Washington Capitals | Comments (0)

Quality Depth at the Washington Times

23 February, 2007

Great news on Dave Fay, the Caps’ beat reporter for the Washington Times: he’s recovering well, and his colleagues expect him to begin writing again on hockey soon, likely in the form of some analysis pieces. Dave has been a fixture on the Caps’ beat for the Times really since its inception, in the early [...]

Filed in Dave Fay, Print, Washington Times | Comments (1)

New World Bloggerman and the Analog Press Corps

23 February, 2007

He picks up scraps of information He’s adept at adaptation Because for strangers and arrangers Constant change is here to stay He’s got a force field and a flexible plan He’s got a date with fate in a black sedan He plays fast forward for as long as he can But he won’t need a [...]

Filed in Morning cup-a-joe, Print, Tarik El-Bashir, Washington Post, Washington Times | Comments (1)

We Will Never Forget

22 February, 2007

“Old men forget; yet all shall be forgot, But he’ll remember, with advantages, What feats he did that day. Then shall our names, Familiar in his mouth as household words . . . Be in their flowing cups freshly rememb’red. This story shall the good man teach his son . . .” –Henry V, at [...]

Filed in Miracle On Ice, USA Hockey | Comments (3)

USA 4, USSR 3

22 February, 2007

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGACsSW4Iqw

Filed in Miracle On Ice, USA Hockey, Video Clips | Comments (3)

The Architect

22 February, 2007

Coach Brooks, rest in peace.

Filed in Miracle On Ice, USA Hockey | Comments (0)

How Do You Celebrate Miracle on Ice Day?

22 February, 2007

n {democracy:5}

Filed in Miracle On Ice, USA Hockey | Comments (9)

© 2006-2012 On Frozen Blog All Rights Reserved