Monthly Archives: September 2008

Hey, it’s only a preseason game, but…

Eight minutes in to the Ducks’ first game, they have their first goal (Bobby Ryan), first fight (Brian Sutherby) and second fight (Brennan Evans) already under their belts. The Ducks lead, 1-0. Honda Center looks half-full (or half-empty if you’re … Continue reading

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Re: Ducks regular-season tickets on sale Saturday.

Attn: Ducks fans scared off by season tickets.From: Dept. of procrastination Individual game tickets for the 2008-09 regular season (41 home games) will go on sale Saturday, Sept. 20 at 10 a.m. Tickets may be purchased online at ducks.nhl.com, or … Continue reading

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Mathieu Schneider clears waivers.

Apparently scared off by his $5.75 million salary for next season, all 29 NHL teams passed on Ducks defenseman Mathieu Schneider, who cleared waivers at 9 a.m. this morning.

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Ducks’ training camp roster, schedule announced.

… and no, Teemu Selanne isn’t on the roster. And Mathieu Schneider is. (So much for letting all those good rumors get in the way of facts.) The first day of camp will be Saturday, September 20 at Anaheim Ice. … Continue reading

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You’re at work. You’re bored.

But here’s the true test of exactly HOW bored you are. If you can make it through the entire text of Judge Cormac Carney’s rejection of Henry Samueli’s guilty plea, you might as well stick a fork in today. It’s … Continue reading

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They covered the spread.

Fromhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/more/09/09/bulgaria.hockey.ap/index.html: BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — With more goals than minutes in the game, Slovakia’s women’s ice hockey team claimed an amazing 82-0 victory over Bulgaria in Olympic qualifying. Slovakia outshot the Bulgarians 139-0 during the 60-minute game, played in Latvia. … Continue reading

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