Forgotten Isles: Wendel Clark
Wendel Clark, Toronto's super hero, spent 58 somewhat productive games as a New York Islander in 1995-96. But his tenure wasn't nearly as memorable or as volcanic as his time with the Leafs.
Wendel Clark, Toronto's super hero, spent 58 somewhat productive games as a New York Islander in 1995-96. But his tenure wasn't nearly as memorable or as volcanic as his time with the Leafs.
Tonight's Tampa Bay / Philadelphia game is another NBC Sports Network telecast, and that means we have to suffer another polarizing broadcast and the intermission stupidity of Mike Milbury.
CBC hockey commentator Mike Milbury is in hot water with a gay-rights group over his coining of the term "pansificiation." He has used it a couple times on air to describe what will happen to the...
Often the butt of jokes stemming from conditions beyond his control, Rick DiPietro is in Bridgeport now. If we never see him in an Islanders uniform again, we can recall the reality of why he rose, why he fell, and why he'll never be forgotten.
The NBC Sports Network's coverage of the NHL is not only good enough to compensate for not being on ESPN, it might actually be even better.
The last two times the Tampa Bay Lightning have hosted the Philadelphia Flyers, hijink have ensued on ice - be it stall tactics or made-for-TV moments.
So there you have it folks. January 19th on Hockey Night in Canada.
Part two of the series. Stephen Walsh & Paul Greenwood were minority owners of the Islanders for about four years. Today, they face much more time than that in prison for bilking retirement funds & universities out of over a billion dollars.
Former Islanders GM and NBC hockey analyst Mike Milbury is best known for two things: making bad trades and saying crazy things. Fortunately, he's only in a position to do the latter today. So why did his Twitter account never get off the ground?
I bet you're getting sick and tired of these lockout posts. I know I am. I'm sick and tired of the sheer stupidity of two groups of reasonably smart people being unable to even get into the same...