NHL All Star Game

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Eastern All-Stars, Jordan Staal Update

The Eastern Conference All-Star Team, aka Montreal Canadiens, was filled out today. Here is the complete roster: (* denotes fan-selected starters)ForwardsEvgeni Malkin — Pittsburgh*Sidney Crosby — Pittsburgh*Alex Kovalev — Montreal*Jeff Carter — PhiladelphiaDanny Heatley — OttawaIlya Kovalchuk — AtlantaAlexander Ovechkin — WashingtonZach Parise — New JerseyMarc Savard — BostonEric Staal — CarolinaThomas Vanek — BuffaloVincent [...]

January 8th, 2009 | | 2 comments | Continued
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Nash An All-Star — Mason Snubbed

Rick Nash was named today to the Western Conference All-Star team, according to the roster released by the NHL at Noon EST. Unfortunately, Steve Mason was left off the squad. Here is the complete Western Roster: (*denotes fan-elected starter)Forwards: Jonathan Toews — Chicago *Patrick Kane — Chicago *Ryan Getzlaf — Anaheim *Jarome Iginla — CalgaryMilan [...]

January 7th, 2009 | | 1 comment | Continued
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All Star Absurdity

OK, I get it. The All Star Game returns to Montreal for their 100th Anniversary. Wonderful! Terrific!! C’est Magnifique! I hope Montreal really revels in their season long celebration of a century of hockey. Why, though, must this celebration destroy the All Star Game???Let’s look at the starting lineups. Really pretty simple to do: 4 [...]

January 3rd, 2009 | | 2 comments | Continued