don-sweeney Stories - Stanley Cup of Chowder
Replace Tambellini? There Are Plenty Of Options For The Oilers
The Edmonton sports media, as is their custom, leaked word of a possible extension for Steve Tambellini to continue as General Manager of the Edmonton Oilers. The local boys originally leaked a four-year deal, while Bob McKenzie countered, saying that a two-year deal was on the table. The media...
Where are they now?: 1989-'90 Boston Bruins
Where are They Now? Mike Milbury (Head Coach): Hockey Analyst for several TV broadcasts including NESN and NBC Gord Kluzak: In-Studio Analyst for NESN's Bruins broadcasts and Vice President of the investment firm Goldman Sachs Lyndon Byers: On-Air Radio Personality for WAAF's Hillman Morning...
Blake Wheeler and Bruins go to arbitration
Blake Wheeler and the Boston Bruins held their scheduled salary arbitration hearing today to determine the value of the young winger. The Bruins were represented by GM Peter Chiarelli and Assistant GM Don Sweeney at Tuesday's hearing in Toronto, while Wheeler and his agent Matt Keator represented...
Fenway Park starting to look like a hockey rink
The ice is in place at Fenway Park and the Zambonis made their way to The Old Ballyard today in preparation for the NHL Winter Classic on New Year's Day. See the anti-climatic video of the Zambonis arriving below: At least things went smoother than last year's Zamboni delivery at Wrigley Park: ...
Happy St. Patrick's Day
Besides getting arrested for public drunkenness in Southie, I figured the best way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day was to take a look at some Irishmen who have donned the Black & Gold (or in some cases just guys with Irish sounding names). Terry O'Reilly O'Reilly was famous for getting his...
'Twas the Night before Hockey Christmas
'Twas the night before Hockey Christmas, when all through the netAll the creatures were stirring, some even placed a bet;The rumors were thrown around without even a care,In hopes that Chris Pronger soon would be there;The children were nestled all snug in their beds,While visions of a Cup run...










