Category: Remedial - Page 2 - Jewels from the Crown

In Other News, 1 = 2

By Daws Butler | Mar 13th 2011 | 2 min read |

Greatest stat of all time | Habs Inside/OutEric Hornick, statistician on New York Islanders home telecasts since 1982, shares this wonderful only-in-t...

Ken Dryden Speaks the Truth

By Daws Butler | Mar 12th 2011 | 4 min read |

Must read. Follow the link. I clipped a lot out. Ken Dryden on hockey violence: How could we be so stupid? – The Globe and MailThe brain weighs ...

I have a question or three about tie-breakers

By Daws Butler | Mar 12th 2011 | 6 min read |

We coming down to the wire, and it’s at least possible that we’ll see a three- or even four-way tie in the West. For that reason, I have b...

Note to LA Times: It helps if you know what to look for

By Daws Butler | Mar 4th 2011 | 4 min read |

“More yawns than yells” – Chris Foster – LA TIMES […] Penner’s biggest contribution [to Thursday’s game] was...

Witless trade "idea" of the day

By Daws Butler | Jan 24th 2011 | 2 min read |

Los Angeles Kings: Brayden Schenn, Alex Ponikarovsky, and Brandon Kozun | NHL Trade Rumors: 10 Possible Deals Calgary Flames Could Get For Jarome Igin...

Fantrums

By Daws Butler | Jan 14th 2011 | 6 min read |

There’s a point to what I’m about to say. Really. When I was in high school, my girlfriend kissed someone who wasn’t me. Yes, I know...

Sometimes People Misspeak

By Daws Butler | Dec 8th 2010 | 2 min read |

Darren Pang’s Gaffe Reveals Hockey’s Racial Divide Darren Pang is one of the most respected hockey analysts in the NHL. But his Freudian s...

Not that It Matters, But I Can Prove His Stick is Lower Than the Crossbar

By Daws Butler | Nov 24th 2010 | 2 min read |

First up, the ref’s view at the exact moment Smyth’s stick contacts the puck. Slightly closer, same lousy view (if you’re the ref): ...

12 flavors of stupid?

By Daws Butler | Sep 15th 2010 | 13 min read |

When I read Down Goes Brown’s tweet regarding an MSM column that he characterized as “twelve different flavors of stupid,” of course...

New Rules Same as the Old Rules

By Daws Butler | Sep 12th 2010 | 4 min read |

…especially in the sense that they appear have been written by half-wits. NHL Rule Book – Summary of changes – NHL.com – Rules...