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#CheckersComeHome

On November 24th, the Charlotte Checkers announced they reached a tentative agreement with the Charlotte Regional Visitors’ Authority to return to Bojangles’ Coliseum beginning with the 2015-16 season.

It should have said the Charlotte Checkers were moving to the Dark Side of the Moon having read comments left on various social media pages that posted the news.

Before everyone gets their hockey pants into a wad, the press release said: TENTATIVE agreement. Continue reading #CheckersComeHome

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My Thoughts on the Ryan Callahan – Martin St. Louis Trade

God, I love these moments in trade periods during the NHL seasons…there is nothing more exciting than seeing what your favorite team(s) move or don’t move. The one that actually made me say “Holy shit” out loud to co-workers was the New York Rangers trading Ryan Callahan to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Martin St. Louis. There were rumors that Callahan might be traded but … Continue reading My Thoughts on the Ryan Callahan – Martin St. Louis Trade

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NHL Trade Thoughts

Here are my opinions on the following trades: Detroit Red Wings send Patrick Eaves, forward, Calle Jarnkrok, forward, and 2014 cond. 3rd round pick to Nashville Predators for David Legwand, forward: Legwand waved his no-trade clause to join the Red Wings. Eaves has been a healthy scratch by the Red Wings in the past 5 games. The Red Wings need help with Zetterberg, Datsyuk, Weiss, … Continue reading NHL Trade Thoughts

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Hockey is For Girls Too

And I don’t mean as an ice girl or cheerleader! I’d like to thank The Hockey News magazine for tweeting about this story and bringing it to my attention because I am highly annoyed at moron parents and the girls can’t play with boys mentality.You can read the story “Controversy Pushes Girl Off Coed Hockey Team” that The Hockey News Magazine tweeted about. The gist … Continue reading Hockey is For Girls Too

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