by Kat
Whether you’re a fan of Ryan Kesler or not, followers of hockey are likely familiar with his reputation for adding extra style points when he takes a tumble. It’s earned him disdain across the league, but some clever soul at HF Boards had some fun with it and turned it into the latest .gif fodder.
You can find the compilation at Vancouver hockey blog “Pass it Bulis”. Warning: clicking may cause spontaneous fits of laughter.
by Kat
It may have looked like it this opening round of the playoffs, but a sequel hasn’t been released yet.
The playoffs are ripe for upsets and unexpected turns in momentum, but few possibly could have predicted what transpired over the weekend as NHL games devolved into scenes taken straight out of Slapshot. A few weeks ago, Adrian of ShowTimeTickets.com reminisced about the bench-clearing brawls and rough stuff of the old days and lamented about a general lack of excitement in today’s NHL. What happened in the past few days was a probably – in this fan’s eyes – a statement of “be careful what you wish for”. (more…)
By Kat
LA Kings (4) – Vancouver Canucks (2)
There’s nothing like a little trash talk to stoke animosity and light a fire under our collective rear ends; the LA Kings’ Twitter feed just got a lot busier after they took this jab at the Canucks following the Kings’ 4-2 win in Game 1:
