tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post554511674474657051..comments2023-08-26T10:21:07.251-04:00Comments on Japers' Rink: If You Want Goals, Go To The NetJPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-37581086821577454212008-09-18T12:20:00.000-04:002008-09-18T12:20:00.000-04:00I have a Green away, am torn between home Nick B. ...I have a Green away, am torn between home Nick B. or Feds.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-56073275772288708202008-09-18T11:26:00.000-04:002008-09-18T11:26:00.000-04:00JP: Nothin' but love for Le Lapin here. If he st...JP: Nothin' but love for Le Lapin here. If he stays healthy, and plays the way he did in the playoffs and worlds, 50+ goals is not out of the question. Yes, it's a bit of a stretch, but he's definitely capable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-5598277660496563522008-09-17T17:22:00.001-04:002008-09-17T17:22:00.001-04:00I think my next one will be a Quintin Laing....the...I think my next one will be a Quintin Laing....the guy's so damn gutsy I can't help but love himUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04375454099809118713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-84849606809153180962008-09-17T17:22:00.000-04:002008-09-17T17:22:00.000-04:00JJ- I hear ya. I almost didn't get the Ovechkin je...JJ- I hear ya. I almost didn't get the Ovechkin jersey just because "everybody else was doing it" but ultimately I pulled the ebay trigger because<BR/><BR/>A) I am cheap<BR/>B) Not since Cal Ripken or Juan Dixon have I been as enthusiastic about a local athleyeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-15629692237780234972008-09-17T13:20:00.000-04:002008-09-17T13:20:00.000-04:00nice jersey. I think Laich is going to be my next...nice jersey. I think Laich is going to be my next one.nuftjedihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06843339318496420380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-65380891653704143852008-09-17T12:43:00.000-04:002008-09-17T12:43:00.000-04:00@wittcap79: Yeah, I've got a blank jersey that I'm...@wittcap79: Yeah, I've got a blank jersey that I'm using to collect autographs. (Got Boudreau's, woo!)The Backstrom jersey is for regular games ... I'm still debating which one to wear opening night. <BR/><BR/>Penguins games. Hahahahah. I so want to own the Penguins this year. Almost as much as I want to own the Flyers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-66187995264414618212008-09-17T12:18:00.000-04:002008-09-17T12:18:00.000-04:00@TSFRI have a Greenie jersey I picked up just for ...@TSFR<BR/><BR/>I have a Greenie jersey I picked up just for that exact reason. I'm retiring the Ovie one to special occasions, Opening Night, Playoffs, Penguins games, those sorts of things.wittcap79https://www.blogger.com/profile/10097347415407289060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-33309793790303664832008-09-17T11:43:00.000-04:002008-09-17T11:43:00.000-04:00Screwed up the link on my post, I meant this Ovech...Screwed up the link on my post, I meant<A HREF="http://www.thetrainofthought.com/2008/04/reason-193-why-i-love-alex-ovechkin.html" REL="nofollow"> this</A> Ovechkin momentJJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02082265494052859780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-77978978450866980102008-09-17T11:38:00.000-04:002008-09-17T11:38:00.000-04:00I decided that before this season I needed to pick...I decided that before this season I needed to pick up a red jersey, and it came down to Laich or Ove. It wasn't Ove to be a trendy, it's just that in following dc sports my whole life (caps, wiz, redskins) I don't think I've ever had a player better embody everything you could want as a fan (This moment kind of summed it up for me). However, I'm leaning towards Laich because he's always been one JJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02082265494052859780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-76180003519256361832008-09-17T11:17:00.000-04:002008-09-17T11:17:00.000-04:00Sweet jersey J.P. Like everybody else i have an Ov...Sweet jersey J.P. Like everybody else i have an Ovechkin. Unlike everybody else I only paid $85 for mine on ebay.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-36736106869863765612008-09-17T11:15:00.000-04:002008-09-17T11:15:00.000-04:00Any idea if they'd sell a green Green Caps jersey?...Any idea if they'd sell a green Green Caps jersey?<BR/><BR/>And last year I got a Clark one before the season started, under the assumption that everyone else would get an Ovechkin one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-91048777672992749462008-09-17T10:17:00.000-04:002008-09-17T10:17:00.000-04:00@ tyler,I agree Semin stickhandles too much but he...@ tyler,<BR/><BR/>I agree Semin stickhandles too much but <A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUwNhiYPRZo" REL="nofollow">he can definitely shoot the puck and score from anywhere</A>.DMGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03737116968841961638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-8729967587786970772008-09-17T10:13:00.000-04:002008-09-17T10:13:00.000-04:00@wittcap79: Definitely not. And if I did have one ...@wittcap79: Definitely not. And if I did have one I sure as hell wouldn't wear it to a game where some clumsy twit could spill their beer all over it. I'd /frame/ that sucker and wear another one. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-77675714853221033102008-09-17T09:28:00.000-04:002008-09-17T09:28:00.000-04:00Nice post and nice new jersey. I'm on the fence on...Nice post and nice new jersey. <BR/><BR/>I'm on the fence on which jersey I'm going to get.<BR/>Do I go with Backs? Laich? or go crazy with Alzner? Decisions decisions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-27123126164929166082008-09-17T09:27:00.000-04:002008-09-17T09:27:00.000-04:00Ive got close to 20 in NHL 09 just going to the ne...Ive got close to 20 in NHL 09 just going to the net...I'm the white Tim KerrUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04375454099809118713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-38885459405950433592008-09-17T09:10:00.000-04:002008-09-17T09:10:00.000-04:00@TSFRYeah, but not everyone has the Russian Nation...@TSFR<BR/><BR/>Yeah, but not everyone has the Russian National Team Autographed Ovie Sweater...oh it's so sweet.wittcap79https://www.blogger.com/profile/10097347415407289060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-4917711931481452952008-09-17T09:01:00.001-04:002008-09-17T09:01:00.001-04:00Yes, the now famous Brooks Laich "if you want goal...Yes, the now famous Brooks Laich "if you want goals" saying is quite familiar to my seven year-old son now as well. So much so, that the other day when he was playing soccer (forward), I yelled to him "if you want bread, go to the bakery" and he smiled and ran towards the net.<BR/>Pretty funny, but you can see the value of the wise saying.~Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17156269870324678164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-13052472548588760772008-09-17T09:01:00.000-04:002008-09-17T09:01:00.000-04:00@jp: I got my Backstrom sweater for my birfday thi...@jp: I got my Backstrom sweater for my birfday this year. It's good to see people going for jerseys other than Ovie. I mean, Ovie's awesome, but everybody, their grandmother, and the family dog has Ovie sweaters ^^<BR/><BR/>So awesome stuff right there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-85090125606841797942008-09-17T08:59:00.000-04:002008-09-17T08:59:00.000-04:00@arabella: Cute shot. But instead of being cute, w...@arabella: Cute shot. But instead of being cute, why not address what I actually said?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235054856583026039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-85660711502303461722008-09-17T08:58:00.000-04:002008-09-17T08:58:00.000-04:00@ Arabella - The One-Timers don't archive... perha...@ Arabella - The One-Timers don't archive... perhaps I'll have to start doing so manually.JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-29065591501899919972008-09-17T08:57:00.000-04:002008-09-17T08:57:00.000-04:00@ TG: Thanks. I'm a little worried about that draf...@ TG: Thanks. I'm a little worried about that draft, as my other league will be drafting at the same time - I've never run two at once, and I don't think it's a good idea. But it is what it is. I'll rock these chumps (and let you all know about it).<BR/><BR/>@ All: No comments on my brand new red-rockin' authentic Laich? Weak.JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-32634827529875504532008-09-17T08:56:00.000-04:002008-09-17T08:56:00.000-04:00I love Sashafalldowngoboom too!! Or more commonly ...I love Sashafalldowngoboom too!! Or more commonly called 'Big Al' in the upper reaches of Section 112. (Gawd, I can't WAIT to get back to the upper reached of Section 112.) Tyler is just, well, you know, being Tyler.<BR/><BR/>I also very much look forward to this year's collection of memorable quotes and One-Timers, which I really enjoy. Laich is ever reliable, as is Gabby and Ovie, but I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-26993233915684015142008-09-17T08:45:00.000-04:002008-09-17T08:45:00.000-04:00Tyler - I am thoroughly convinced Papa Fedorov wil...Tyler - I am thoroughly convinced Papa Fedorov will school Semin into his playoff form again this season. <BR/><BR/>Adding Fedorov will single-handedly make Semin a much better and <B>lasting</B> talent. Hopefully Feds will give him tips on NOT dangling in his own defensive zone.NShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16674174944735455991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-29141267275081884582008-09-17T08:36:00.000-04:002008-09-17T08:36:00.000-04:00No hate here. Just observation.No hate here. Just observation.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235054856583026039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-92168776006051268132008-09-17T08:27:00.000-04:002008-09-17T08:27:00.000-04:00By the way, good luck in the Blogger Invitational ...By the way, good luck in the Blogger Invitational fantasy hockey pool. Could you let us know who you picked and why? (Hey, I'm always looking for tips...)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com