Author Archives: Derek

What a fun period that was. Janssen calling on Lundqvist was pricelss. Best period of at least Rags-Devs this season. Oh, and the joke so goeth…”Jaromir Jagr couldn’t lead Keith Tkachuk to a buffet table” New Post

And the Oscar goes to Martin Brodeur for biggest embellishment after Sean Avery appropriately went back at the Hall of Fame goalie after he was roughed up. Good! Avery btw if you noticed on replays Steve was trying to stop … Continue reading →

No Steve. I’m not too upset that once again, Jaromir Jagr couldn’t lead the broadside of a barn and obviously needs a case of Kleenex. What a bitch. Oh btw…he won’t do anything the next two periods or on Thursday. … Continue reading →

Colin White will return to the Devils lineup tonight. He’ll probably be paired with Brian Rafalski and matched against Jagr. Patrik Elias is out due to the flu. Barry Tallackson was recalled from Lowell to take part in his third … Continue reading →

For any Van Halen fans wondering about whether their rumored Reunion Tour was going to be on: Van Halen Postponed A sampling of some of the comments: What a sham. I told you these clowns couldn’t get it together. Go … Continue reading →

Devils team captain Patrik Elias will not be in the lineup tonight for New Jersey as the two Hudson rivals do battle. What this means for the Rangers exactly? They can’t lose this game. There are no excuses. No Elias. … Continue reading →

Nice job Derek, showing that no one can give a concise analysis of Chico Resch without sounding bipolar. I’ll admit, with PIT losing their game in hand yesterday, it’s not the most important tilt of the season. But it’s the … Continue reading →

NOTE: Tonight’s game will be telecast on MSG2. For MSG2 channel listings, see:http://www.nyoverflow.com/a.html. Due to Time Warner Cable policy, the MSG2 broadcast is not available to Time Warner subscribers who receive Devils broadcasts on FSNY, which is also airing tonight’s … Continue reading →

Boston outplays Philly 6-3 at the ATM in Pennsylvania tonight. Boston now has 60 points, not far from the Rangers and Montreal and the logjam at 8th. They play one of the members of that logjam, Toronto, next. New Post

For years, I have said the instigator must be done away with because it doesn’t allow for enforcers to stick up for their teammates. This was covered in detail at today’s GM Meetings and could lead to a rule change: … Continue reading →