jay-feaster Stories - Lighthouse Hockey
The Flames and the Trade Deadline: It Doesn't Have To Be Bad News
At this moment, according to Sports Club Stats, the Calgary Flames have a fourteen percent chance of making the playoffs. That is not very good. Of course, if you asked Jay Feaster, he'd probably say the Calgary Flames have a one hundred percent chance of making the playoffs. That, in theory, is a...
Deck shuffle; Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens preview
WHERE: Bell Centre, Montreal, QuebecWHEN: 7 PM EST | | TICKETS: Check AvailabilityMEDIA: Sun Sports (cable), 970 WFLA (radio)OPPONENT COVERAGE: Habs Eyes on the Prize, All Habs Friday was a day of hardships, change, renewals and resumptions for the Tampa Bay Lightning. The following is a summary...
A link to the fire; Tampa Bay Lightning versus Calgary Flames preview
WHERE: St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, FloridaWHEN: EST | | TICKETS: Check AvailabilityMEDIA: Sun Sports (cable), 970 WFLA (radio)OPPONENT COVERAGE: Matchsticks and Gasoline, Flames Nation The Flames and the Lightning are tied at the hip over their 2004 Stanley Cup Finals meeting. Of course, ties...
Bradmaster; Tampa Bay Lightning versus New York Rangers preview
WHERE: St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, FloridaWHEN: 7 PM EST | | TICKETS: Check AvailabilityMEDIA: Sun Sports (cable), OPPONENT COVERAGE:Blueshirt Banter There is a new truth to games in the Eastern Conference that the Lightning need to adjust to, and that's the fact Brad Richards will be playing...
Tuesdays with Dani: Feaster quotes on Tortorella are gold
During the Rangers' Western Canada swing, John Tortorella made me remember why I miss him as a coach. His sound bites can be a gift. Tortorella had a 16 second postgame press conference after the loss to the Oilers. It consisted with him saying "We sucked from head to toe." And Torts was not the...
Depth on defense suddenly disappeared
The Tampa Bay Lightning have made some changes on defense over the past week, with signings, trades, and non-tendered RFA's being jettisoned. The defense is much the same, yet so very different right now. This is only the start of what will be a retooling of the Bolts blue line: Eric Brewer -...
Revisions of history and where credit really is due
Off the topic of the playoffs: I'm trying to do the hockey media a service here. It's debatable if anyone actually takes the following content as it is - excuse me, as it was - or if they continue publishing the revisionist history of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft for the sake of propping the wrong guy...
Feaster Feature Pt: 2: The Indirect Results
Last week I wrote a little bit on Mr. Feaster and his managing history/style, especially in regards to trading and asset management, but I'd like to address a couple of consequences that arise from the replacement of Darryl Sutter. There's two things that I think we'll see pay off long term, partly...
Feaster Feature
Jay Feaster. The man who won the Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning. The man who dismantled Tampa Bay’s Cup winning team. The man who is now, in a bizarre turn of fate, our GM for the time being. I mentioned in the Darryl Sutter piece yesterday that Jay Feaster is "a largely unknown quantity...
Darryl Dismissed: An M&G Roundtable/A Series of Essays
As reaction from this afternoon's announcement that Darryl Sutter has resigned after being asked to do so by Flames CEO Ken King continues to poor in from all corners of the web, it seemed only natural for the first order of business to be gauging said reaction around these parts from the site's...
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