09 February, 2012

Category Archives: Quebec Nordiques

Bloggers’ Concluding Winter Classic 2011 Notebook

4 January, 2011

More than 500 members of the media representing more than 125 outlets descended upon Pittsburgh for the Winter Classic last weekend; we were fortunate enough to be included among them. This was a monumental moment in Washington Capitals history, and we couldn’t have chronicled it as we did absent the proactive and pioneering assistance of [...]

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Must-see Saturday Night Puck on Long Island? Yes, for Nordiques’ Fans

11 December, 2010

I love stories like this: tonight the New York Islanders host the vastly improved but still seriously under-loved at home Atlanta Thrashers. As you might imagine, tickets on eBay for this battle not so royale are fetching something less than top dollar (Are there tickets on eBay for this? Is there a Long Island public [...]

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In Quebec, a Saturday Sea of Blue Bolsters the Call Home for Les Nordiques

4 October, 2010

While 7,000 or so Washington hockey fans redded-out the D.C. Convention Center Saturday for Capitals Convention II about ten times that number — perhaps more — rallied in support of returning NHL hockey to Quebec City, in what’s quickly become known as the Blue March. “This is a paradise for hockey,” beloved ex-Nordique Peter Stastny [...]

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Mes Amis, Let Us Contract and Realign!

11 December, 2009

A few of our readers yesterday thought us advocates for General Sherman’s re-entry into, and reigniting of, Atlanta. Not true. We only want the rink there burned down. The good news is that were you to do that on a game night no one would get hurt. Jokes, people, jokes. (Sherman’s dead, after all.) These [...]

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