Tag: good lord this team sucks

  • Burn That Seat: Hawks at Wings Preview/PFT

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    RECORDS: Hawks 42-19-5   Wings 25-29-11

    PUCK DROP: 6:30pm Central

    TV: CSN, NHLN for those not around here

    THE UNMENTIONABLES: Winging It In Motown

    PROJECTED LINEUPS

    ADJUSTED TEAM CORSI %: Hawks – 51.2 (9th)  Wings – 47.4 (25th)

    ADJUSTED TEAM xGF%: Hawks – 49.2 (17th)  Wings – 47.3 (27th)

    POWER PLAY %: Hawks – 19.3 (15th)  Wings – 12.6 (Dead Ass Last)

    PENALTY KILL %: Hawks – 77.2 (27th)  Wings – 81.3 (13th)

    The last game at the Joe. There probably won’t be any tear shed by any Hawks fan. I suppose there’s some feeling of lost that this is basically the last “old” building in the league, and it’s going to go the way of all the others. Soon, the Wings will move into yet another faceless, corporate, sterile building to go with their faceless, sterile team. But for Hawks fans, the amount of fucksticks and shitheels that used to grace the surface at Joe Louis Arena will mean sentimentality will certainly be at a minimum.

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