Around The League - 2024-25 Regular Season

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[Sal_Butera]

 

[lecoqsportif]

Seems there as a lot of moaning at GM call about what constitutes “cross-checking”.

 

[WeHaveMoreCupsThanYou]

Seems there as a lot of moaning at GM call about what constitutes “cross-checking”.

But nothing said about incompetent/biased officiating/"game management".

 

[Sal_Butera]

Seems there as a lot of moaning at GM call about what constitutes “cross-checking”.

The showdown of old school vs pousse ca ca hockey was inevitable, shocked it took this long.

Can I take a wild guess on Uncle Lou’s position?

 

[Sal_Butera]

Pierre McGuire's parting shot about analytics in hockey is a reminder of what we can ignore

McGuire has landed in the Ottawa Senators' front office, so his questionable hockey opinions won't be shared publicly anymore.

theathletic.com

 

[hairnova]

Pekka Rinne announced his retirement.

 

[Sal_Butera]

'This isn’t an exact science': How Ken Holland's overpay for Duncan Keith limits the Oilers' offseason options

Keith made sense for the Oilers if the Blackhawks took some of his salary. Instead, Edmonton got him at full price.

theathletic.com

 

[WeHaveMoreCupsThanYou]

The showdown of old school vs pousse ca ca hockey was inevitable, shocked it took this long.

Can I take a wild guess on Uncle Lou’s position?

It only became an issue during the playoffs when the refs put away their whistles and allowed games to turn into a wild west show. During the season it's a non-issue and most obvious cross checking fouls get called, however ticky-tack they might be.

 

[Sal_Butera]

Signed together, get bought out together ...when will Habs be signing Suter to play w Weber?

 

[Sal_Butera]

Pekka Rinne announced his retirement.

Rinne on Weber in his retirement letter:

 

[WeHaveMoreCupsThanYou]

Rinne on Weber in his retirement letter:

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Wonder what he said about Subban...

 

[WeHaveMoreCupsThanYou]

Signed together, get bought out together ...when will Habs be signing Suter to play w Weber?

Suter makes more sense than Keith.

 

[Sal_Butera]

Wonder what he said about Subban...

The fact you even have to ask says all that needs to be said.

 

[GEEMAN]

Signed together, get bought out together ...when will Habs be signing Suter to play w Weber?

Makes no sense , their cap hits are too high on their books for years

Suter come on over

 

[lecoqsportif]

I bet they both sign with Vegas.

 

[lecoqsportif]

Those dead cap #s for Minnesota are “wild”.

I’ll see myself out...

 

[Sal_Butera]

Those dead cap #s for Minnesota are “wild”.

I’ll see myself out...

 

[lecoqsportif]

X2

The cap hit is > 14M.

 

[Rolex]

Yes to Suter, no to Parise

Actually, Suter makes sense in the playoffs when crosschecking is allowed again....during regular season, mehhhh