http://hockeyhead.today.com Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:20:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en How can Detroit win the Stanley Cup if they can't even win on the road?  Pittsburgh has got one more shot at the unenviable task of putting up a win in the others team's barn.  I can't think of a more fitting end to the 2009 Stanley Cup Final than ... http://hockeyhead.today.com/2009/06/10/pens-force-game-7-with-bag-lickers/ I'm sorry, I just can't get behind Detroit.  It's no so much the players they have now or had on any of their other Cup winning teams, and I love Chris Osgood just because he wears the old-school helmet.  It's these flashbacks to my youngest years as a hockey fan ... http://hockeyhead.today.com/2009/06/02/pens-come-alive-visions-of-80s-red-wings-haunt-me/ Question:  Where is the best place to find 18-year old boys inserting stiff 8" tubes into their mouth so that they can blow them? Answer:  Why that would be the NHL Draft Combine of course. TSN has been blogging the NHL's draft combine all day, so if you want to know ... http://hockeyhead.today.com/2009/05/29/nhl-draft-combine-is-like-a-homoerotic-paradise/ Finally, someone has come out and implicated NHL players with the use of performance enhancing drugs.  Gary Bettman has always blatantly brushed off any questions involving the NHL and PED use for years (beer maybe, but nothing illegal).  He's so confident in his claims, that he feels there is no ... http://hockeyhead.today.com/2009/05/27/steroids-hockey-players-dont-use-steroids/   Let's be straight about this, I loved Craig MacTavish.  Serious hard man-crush going on there. MacTavish never stopped demanding the most out of his players, he just lost the touch for actually getting it out of them. Oilers' fans felt a collective pecker-flutter today when it was announced that Pat Quinn and ... http://hockeyhead.today.com/2009/05/26/pat-quinn-you-say-i-say-tom-renney-is-the-man/