He’s got a sunburn on the back of his neck from the red light going off so much. Holy jumpin’!

Mickey Redmond, on Colombus goalkeeper Steve Mason.

Pavel Datsyuk Interview

Puck Daddy: Alex Ovechkin was presented with his own wax figure on Monday at Madame Tussaud's in Washington DC. Where would it be possible to see a statue of Pavel Datsyuk?

Pavel Datsyuk: I don't think you will see it anywhere. And if you do, it will probably be made of paper. Cardboard paper. I am a cardboard player.

Avery, Simmonds and Why Reality Has Conquered the Rink

An interesting write-up by Greg Wyshynski on trash-talk, slurs, and the instant spread of information.

It’s a cultural thing; and like every other change for hockey, it’s not going to take Kobe-style $100,000 fines by the thought police to affect change but rather generations of changing attitudes.

Well, would you look at that advertisement on the boards at Joe Louis Arena during Game 2 of the 1995 Stanley Cup Finals.

Well, would you look at that advertisement on the boards at Joe Louis Arena during Game 2 of the 1995 Stanley Cup Finals.