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Never mind the blather; my record speaks for itself. Puck picks for what's left of Week No. 2: Tuesday: Limb, here I come: Dallas over San Jose. C'mon, sharks can't swim in frozen water. Everybody knows that. Real result: San Jose 2, Dallas 0 Wed...

Blog | Conversation | October 16, 2006

Is that a spring in my step or a lower-body injury? Week 25: Monday: Dallas over St. Louis. If only Bill Guerin was around to see his old teams go at it. I'm starting to get misty just thinking about it. Real result: St. Louis 4, Dallas 2 Tuesday:...

Blog | Conversation | April 01, 2007

Put a cork in it and let's get the playoffs started, already. Week 23: Monday: New York Rangers over Pittsburgh. The best news about the arena deal is now the Penguins can stop carping about moving and just play. Real result: New York Rangers 2, Pit...

Blog | Conversation | March 18, 2007

As a tribute to Dick Vitale, it's the all-exclamation point edition! Week 22: Monday: Atlanta over Washington. C'mon! The Capitals are so bad, they recently lost to the Maple Leafs. Who's zooming who, baby? Real result: Atlanta 4, Washington 2 Tues...

Blog | Conversation | March 12, 2007

The thing is, I can't think of one NHL player named Oscar. Week 20: Tuesday: Dallas over Tampa Bay. The key question remains: Can the Stars trust Darryl Sydor? Real result: Dallas 2, Tampa 1 (OT) Tuesday: Buffalo over Toronto. It's good to see th...

Blog | Conversation | February 26, 2007

I wasn't sick, just hung over. I'm going to slide this in late like a Sidney Crosby highlight goal. Week 14: Tuesday: Atlanta over Montreal. Feed a cold, Habs. I recommend poutine and Laurentide. Real result: Montreal 4, Atlanta 2 Tuesday: Anaheim ...

Blog | Conversation | January 09, 2007

In the spirit of the holiday, stuff it. Week 8: Monday: Detroit over Dallas. Because "Dallas" spelled backwards is "Salad" with an extra "L," as in "loser." Real result: Detroit 2, Dallas 1 Tuesday: New York Islanders over Pittsburgh. Alexei Yashi...

Blog | Conversation | November 26, 2006

Don't pull this short-week crap on me. Hockey does not take a holiday. Week 7: Monday: Boston over Florida. But it pains me to take blindsidin' Brad Stuart's Bruins. Real result: Florida 3, Boston 2 Tuesday: Edmonton over Calgary. This is in no wa...

Blog | Conversation | November 19, 2006