Monthly Archives: February 2010

I Love Zach Attack

Woohoooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!! Zach Attack comes through tying this unreal gold medal game with 24.4 ticks left!!!!! We’re headed to sudden death. What guts by Team USA coming back from two down against Canada, who controlled the first half on goals by … Continue reading

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Almost time for hockey chaos…and more chaos!

Clearly most of the hockey world’s attention today will be centered on the US-Canada Gold Medal showdown at 3 PM on NBC, a rematch of a first-round game where the US beat the favored Canadians 5-3. However, this time around … Continue reading

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Canada hangs on for dear life, USA-Canada dream match-up set

If you caught the frantic finish, that was something else. Who ever would’ve believed that Canada up three against Slovakia with 20 minutes left wasn’t a lock for the gold medal game Sunday versus Team USA? Sure. They held on … Continue reading

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USA/Canada a period away

Thus far, it looks like the much anticipated USA/Canada rematch for Olympic gold is in line. After the Americans dominated Finland with a six goal first period barrage including five in 5:54, the host Canadians lead Slovakia 3-zip after two … Continue reading

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Canada vs Slovakia Preview

One more game to decide who will meet Team USA for Olympic gold. Will it be the expected Canadian/American rematch from Salt Lake ’02 or can the true underdog Slovakia continue their great run? Few gave them a shot against … Continue reading

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Greatest First Period Ever

Team USA scores SIX on flat Finland chasing Miikka Kiprusoff (4 GA on 7 shots) while getting next pair in 15 seconds on poor Niklas Backstrom. The six goals are the most in a period since 1964 versus Germany. Total … Continue reading

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Stay away from angry Ovie

A lot was made out of Alex Ovechkin not discussing Wednesday’s Russian humiliation to the mainstream media. What really could he have said other than, ‘We sucked?’ After a performance like that in the national spotlight, I probably wouldn’t care … Continue reading

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Congrats Canada

Congratulations to the Canadian women’s hockey team on taking Olympic gold in Vancouver, defeating Team USA 2-0 at Hockey Canada Place earlier tonight. They dominated from start to finish that included a record 18-0 rout of Slovakia in prelims. Unlike … Continue reading

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Pic of Day

If that doesn’t sum it up, I don’t know what else would. Ilya Kovalchuk looks ready to cry. It’s really a sad sight. New Post

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Finland blanks Czechs, Slovakia upsets Sweden

There will be a new Olympic champion in Vancouver. For the fourth consecutive Winter Games, the defending men’s gold medalists were ousted in the quarterfinals. This time, Sweden was victimized by a hungry bunch of Slovaks, who never trailed in … Continue reading

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