NHL lockout: More games canceled! Yay!

Throughout this NHL lockout, we’ve been posting stories each time the league cancels more games. They’ve been doing it every two weeks for months (oddly, I’ve been sitting in this exact same coffee shop every single time they’ve done it … maybe I should stop coming here) and we sit back and talk about how…

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Claude Giroux injury: He’s fine, thank God *whew*

Claude Giroux is fine. He’s been checked out down in Atlanta over the last week by chiropractic neurologist Dr. Ted Carrick, and according to his agent Pat Brisson via CSNPhilly.com, Giroux doesn’t have a concussion and there’s “nothing wrong.” Brisson has experience dealing with this stuff and dealing with Carrick, as he’s also Sidney Crosby’s…

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2013 Philadelphia Flyers roster set

We’re just a little over 24 hours before puck drop between the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday afternoon at the WFC. What will the team look like when the puck (finally, for the love of god) drops? Forwards (14): Scott Hartnell, Claude Giroux, Brayden Schenn, Sean Couturier, Jakub Voracek, Matt Read, Wayne Simmonds,…

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Ilya Bryzgalov, cosmonaut

Ilya Bryzgalov was pulled from the Russian national team roster days before the start of the Channel One Cup, an annual tournament held between several European nations. Reports indicated that he was sick and nothing else, but Russian publication Sport Express called Bryz to get the exact story. The answer is quite possibly the greatest…

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