.....brutal disciplinary decisions - am reading a book primarily based in Scotland, and the author recounts: "Let us retrace our steps to Meggernie Castle. This place had a wild and colourful...
Colin Campbell's memo warning that enforcement of diving will "ramp up" is another disturbing example of NHL situational officiating.
Sunday Links: 'Because these kids are hopped up on sugar' edition.
The NHL playoffs march on without them, but discussion continues of future Islanders who are leading their junior teams through CHL playoffs.
A few years ago Tim Donaghy caused a bit of an uproar when he said certain NBA refs were company men who made calls that influenced games in order to cause certain playoff matchups. While the NBA...
Howie Rose appeared on WFAN defending the Islanders from some of the more ridiculous criticism around the league. His answers illustrate some issues with the NHL.
The Canadiens' Michael Cammalleri was suspended one game for a stick-swinging incident on the Islanders Nino Niederreiter.
Islanders fans hope their 1975 0-3 comeback remains unmatched; prospect Travis Hamonic begins his Memorial Cup pursuit; Jack Hillen led the league in holding penalties.
Josh Bailey is out 4-6 weeks with facial fractures, and Alexei Ponikarovsky, the man who injured him, has been suspended 2 games.
