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Hockey's Sheriff: The Enforcer
With the passing of Bob Probert, I asked FanTake Hockey lead, ColoradoAg to give us an obit and discussion of the role of enforcer past, present and future in the game. He nails it. Enjoy. -- S.R. I was saddened to hear of the passing of former Detroit Red Wing (and later Chicago Blackhawk)...
Playoff Puck Primer
ColoradoAg from Spence Park Soapbox is going to be the hockey guy for the FanTake network. I asked him to get us caught up a little bit on what's going on in the playoffs and he obliged over at SPSB and I wanted to share it here. Some of this was written before some of the games and series...
One Game, Hundreds of Battles
Please check out ColoradoAg from Spence Park Soapbox (@SpenceParkSB) who is dishing hilarious and informative Aggie scoop. He also happens to be a huge puck head and has followed the Olympic Hockey scene the way HenryJames follows elementary school buses. I asked him if we could reprint his...
US vs. Canada 3rd Period Open Thread
It's us versus the Great Socialized Medicine Menace to our north. The good guys are down 2-1, within striking distance. Can we come back, or are the men destined to repeat the women's disappointing silver finish?
Now THIS is an intro
The creative force behind this had to have had a mullet. It's like The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms meets one of those Coca Cola polar bears. But the bear is kind of a psycho so he blows up a satellite and nukes Anchorage. And because he plays hockey, some of his growls actually sound like burps. So...
Bull Run Names a Hoops Czar...
I'm at that point in the year where I can see it in my wife's eye, she cant wait until football season is over and she doesn't care if I know it. Oh she will still make sure I have a few beers around for Saturday, still let me have way too much couch time, and still try her darnedest to care about...
Bull Run takes to the ice..
There have been, for some time, grumblings among many UB sports fans that the Athletic Department does not support a Mens Hockey team. It's not always been this way, UB used to have a D1 team (supported by the University) until the sport was dropped in 1988. It's unfortunate that in a hockey town...
Five Questions worty of two dead presidents
This weekend UB will goes on the road to face the Washington and Jefferson Presidents. The Presidents are so far win less this season. Before UB heads down I79 to take on W&J the presidents have a date with Duquesne who bumped them out of their conference semi finals last season. While their...
What UB needs is a Kodak Moment in a Kodak Town
Say Cheese!A few weeks ago UB was ranked #23 in the ACHA and had a huge lead in the ECHL. Then the team spotted Canton six goals in the second half of a two game series. UB went on to lose that game 7-3 and continued the slid by dropping the next four. UB is now #30 in the computer rankings and has...
A team with two first names and a team with two state names await Buffalo
Indiana ofPennsylvaniaRobert MorrisLast week the Bulls took advantage of what is, perhaps, the softest weekend they will have all season. This weekend, on the road, the Bulls have one of their harder weekends. The #24 Bulls face #17 Robert Morris and #22 Indiana of Pennsylvania.The two teams we...
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