Faxes from Uncle Dale

Author: KenOda

  • Morning Links 10/29

    Morning Links 10/29

    Tim Jennings’s game yesterday was a perfect microcosm of the Lovie Smith defense; give up a ton of yards and then take the ball away… and now back to your regularly scheduled hockey non-hockey links.

    Pigs win: (icehogs)

    Myers talked lockout with the usual suspects at the shinny game: (CSNChi)

    Grantland helps us figure out what to watch with our lockout free time: (Grantland)

    More suggestions that the two sides can ignore: (PD)

    Uh-oh JJ I wonder how long the league will let this stay up: (JJ3)

    Good idea Burke, I’m sure the pressure of playing in Toronto won’t get to Lu: (PHT)

  • Morning Links 10/25

    Morning Links 10/25

    Kaner’s bringing his wingmom: (PD)

    Toews and Kane spoke to Myers about the lockout: (CSNChi)

    If they want to stay in the K they can stay in the K… kind of: (PHT)

    For once moving a hockey team south kind of makes sense: (NYI)

    Down Goes Brown looks at both the good and bad signs in the negotiation process: (DGB)

  • Morning Links 10/23

    Morning Links 10/23

    He’s Peanut Tillman, and you’re not.

    This is dumb, and have BJs fans ever really received an “NHL experience”: (CSNChi)

    Marc Savard is still dizzy: (ESPN)

    I guess the NHL and NHLPA subscribe to my ex’s philosophy on problem solving: (PHT)

    Which is why we’re missing games and may miss more: (Toronto Sun)

    Sergei can kiss the fattest part of my ass: (SI)

    Marc Savard is still dizzy: (ESPN)

    dirty: (PD)

  • Morning Links 10/19

    Morning Links 10/19

    “I’m afraid that this offer comes off the table at midnight”

    Reaction to the most recent “talks”: (TSN) (PHT)

    Sid the Kid speaks on the “negotiation process”: (PHT)

    and on possibly breaking Claude Giroux’s wrists: (PD)

    Here’s a shock, players from 2010 held a presser and Jessie was there to talk to everybody: (ESPNChi)

    Crow will be ready if/when the season starts (CSNChi) (autoplay)

    I miss Doc, I want him back in my life, but not like this… not like this: (AA)

  • Morning Links 10/17

    Morning Links 10/17

    Wysh breaks down the latest offer: (PD)

    Some reaction: (TSN) (ESPN) (SI)

    They’ll meet again Thursday: (PHT)

    Montador tells Myers ein minuten bitte: (CSNChi)

    You must be Jokerit, Teuvo is out a month: (CSNChi)

    Speaking of prospects Hockey’s Future ranks the top 50: (HF)

    Not so fast Nords fans (PHT)

    Car!…. Game On! (PD)

    Members of the 2010 team back together; I assume Jesse will need new pants (TRIB)

    It doesn’t matter what the sport, watching a Green Bay team get scored on is fun: (BTN)

  • Morning Links 10/15

    Morning Links 10/15

    Hogs loss recaps: (Saturday) (Sunday)

    Mark McNeil gets profiled: (BTN)

    Something about that second photo makes the whole story uncomfortable for me: (PD)

    They’re going to talk some more, but I can’t pretend its encouraging anymore: (PHT)

    Duncs gets it: (CSNChi)

    Friedman thinks both sides need to shut up, and then we need to stay away: (CBC)

  • 10/11 Morning Links

    10/11 Morning Links

    Happy 10-11-12.

    The NHL and NHLPA met again: (ESPN)

    Which allowed the game of; “you go first,” “no you go first,” to continue: (PHT)

    Wysh thinks sides conceding things will help negotiations: (PD)

    As someone who pays no attention to their health this is terrifying: (TSN)

    Speaking of bad health: (TFP)

    CSN takes a look at Eddie O before he goes into the USAH HOF, and when PHT picked up the story they attributed it: (CSN) (PHT)

    Oh yeah, actual hockey: (Blackhawks.com)

  • 10/9 Morning Links

    10/9 Morning Links

    PHT brings you the latest from Harry and Lloyd: (Daly) (Fehr)

    The Blackhawks, who are still working out, have enlisted help: (CSN) (autoplay)

    Power rankings are stupid, if you don’t think so tell me how they can change week to week during a lockout: (ESPN)

    This is why I don’t want the Blackhawks going overseas: (PD)

    Icehogs getting help from locked out Blackhawks: (Icehogs.com)

    Mac the knife? Carruth’s demotion means someone getting cut: (BTN)

    Kaner is the best winger under age 25? Oh yeah and that Toews guy isn’t bad either: (ESPN Insider)

  • 10/5 Morning Links

    10/5 Morning Links

    We’re a little over 8 hours from the weekend, so that’s nice.

    2 weeks gone but maybe not forgotten: (PD)

    Donald’s $0.02: (PHT)

    Outtakes from the NHLPA apology/sympathy video: (DGB)

    The baby Hawks prevail in a pretend game: (icehogs.com)

    Myers talks to Mayers and  Brouwer about the idea of the FauxHawks: (CSN)

    Philip Danault had a night, but it wasn’t enough: (BTN)

    Because owning the Janesville Jets isn’t free? (PHT)

    Two Flyers live up to their team’s name: (philly.com)

  • 10/3 Morning Links

    10/3 Morning Links

    Super pumped to see Center Ice commercials on TV, and here I thought my season ticket payment was the only way I could give the NHL money for games that won’t be played…

    Speaking of which real games are the next on the block: (SI)

    LeBrun says its Groundhog Day, and we’re Chris Elliot: (ESPN)

    On the upside a lockout may mean no more annoying Selanne goals: (HP)

    Forget the Spare Bears we may get the AuxHawks: (PD)

    Which may have something do with this: (PHT)

    Not so Sad Panda? (CSN) (autoplay warning)

    Goin’ Hoggin’ with Shaw (blackhawks.com)

    Whatever: (twitter)