Don Cherry doesn’t joke around come playoff time. Your move, Craig Sager.
This reminded us of the vintage Vancouver Canucks jerseys. That is all.
Kenneth Noland, Desert Sound, 1963
To quote MC Hammer, the Canadiens got to pray just to make it today.
Church has message for Canadiens’ fans: Let us pray
What is it that the clergy tell the downtrodden, the ones with no hope? When all else fails, trust in the Lord, right?
Montreal’s Catholic archdiocese believes the Lord will heed the desperate pleas of Montreal Canadiens fans. The faithful of the the blue, blanc et rouge just have to ask.
On Tuesday, the archdiocese ran a simple, full-page advertisement in the city’s French language papers.
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Episode 2 Show Notes
Paulina Gretzky tweeted a very bizarro Kardashian like Christmas family portrait to her loyal followers/stalkers on Christmas day. Find it hard to believe “The Great One” would approve this tweet?
You’ve got to hand to Jets (back-up) goalie Chris Mason for taking the time and effort to emblazon this super terrific Jets logo on his pads. If these pads don’t boost his playing time, nothing will.
The Sidney Crosby comeback is complete: 2 goals, 2 assists, 4 points and a first star nod. Here’s a vid of Sid scoring his first goal of the night, top shelf where Mama hides the cookies.
Our friend John writes: Although last night’s baseball game was ‘the most interesting and entertaining game anyone has ever seen’, it’s funny that a game with so many errors and sub-par pitching makes for ‘best baseball game ever” for some. Yet a hockey game that changes leads 4 or 5 times and ends up 9-8 (record for goals in one game) was a brutal display of goaltending and defense.
Thoughts?
Really diggin’ the tight designs behind these NHL minimalist posters. Well done, S. Preston.
Sidney Crosby on being cleared for contact in practice:
“When you’ve waited this long you just want to make sure you do everything right,” … “It’s exciting. It’s hard to be patient at this point. Getting closer. Just want to make sure I respond well.”
Canadian Content: Wayne in his Carling O’Keefe winter coat, size XL. Always a fresh look.
TheTickr.com would like to take this opportunity to welcome our pals at Sports Illustrated to tumblr. We feel like we can say pals because some of us have had SI subscriptions since we were pre-teens. Anyway, see you around, SI!
Wayne Gretzky visits a McDonald’s in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada