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Reflections on past Tampa Bay Lightning draft classes part 3 -- 1998
In what would be Phil Esposito's final draft as GM of the Lightning, he didn't just hit pay dirt with a superstar franchise player as the #1 overall pick, he selected two of them. The Lightning secured rights to the #1 overall pick by way of trade with the San Jose Sharks at the 1998 NHL trade...
The Thing I Hate Most About the Edmonton Oilers
I’m not a guy who "hates" hockey players, as a rule. I’m not a big fan of Todd Bertuzzi, as an example, or Mike Comrie, or the Apostate, but I don’t hate them, for a ton of reasons. Matt Cooke bothers me, as does Sean Avery, but hate is too strong of a word.One of my really strong hockey-watching...
Greatest Sharks: In Our Defense...
Greatest Sharks, in yo face! Well, it's about that time again, eh? After much ado (thankfully less than with the forwards), the defensemen for the "Greatest Sharks" team have been chosen. Sandis Ozolinsh and Kyle McLaren were the first two deserving selections announced last week. After the second...
Greatest Sharks: Department of Defense II
Yellow visors? Oh, so sexy With the conclusion of the latest round of voting, two more players have been added to Fear the Fin's "Greatest Sharks" team. Sandis Ozolinsh (26%, 32 votes) and Kyle McLaren (17%, 21 votes) both garnered enough support to merit their inclusion. As with rounds past,...
Greatest Sharks: Department of Defense
Yea, we've got our own seal and everything... we don't mess around here. Noble FTF readers, I salute you. After countless rounds of voting and some really bad puns, you picked a fantastic group of forwards to get FTF's "Greatest Sharks" team off to a good start. You also took any and all...
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