tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post6801745550012838151..comments2023-08-26T10:21:07.251-04:00Comments on Japers' Rink: Quote Of The DayJPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-72095256182204338112007-11-01T04:57:00.000-04:002007-11-01T04:57:00.000-04:00KB,That's how I meant it. That it comes across as ...KB,<BR/>That's how I meant it. That it comes across as arrogant in a market like Toronto (where the quote originated) where people only get to see him play 4 times a year (live twice). Caps fans, however, will indeed see it as the confidence it actually is no matter how much gets left out of the quote.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-62079988572387104872007-10-31T10:47:00.000-04:002007-10-31T10:47:00.000-04:00Aren't we all tired of Leaf Nation thinking that e...<I>Aren't we all tired of Leaf Nation thinking that every marquee player wants to play for such a screwed up franchise? Hopefully this will put an end to that question at least until the next time they play.</I><BR/><BR/>Replace Leaf Nation with Toronto Media and that's about right. Oh and don't call us Leaf Nation please. Don't give power to MLSE's shitty branding rip-off of the Red Sox.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-65768209179823829092007-10-30T23:42:00.000-04:002007-10-30T23:42:00.000-04:00Hmmm...I would understand "arrogant" if you only g...Hmmm...I would understand "arrogant" if you only get to see him live 2x a year.<BR/> <BR/>"Confident," if you get to see him 41x.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-81970150866563472322007-10-30T23:27:00.000-04:002007-10-30T23:27:00.000-04:00It's interesting that I keep seeing this Toronto S...It's interesting that I keep seeing this Toronto Sun quote everywhere. There is video of the post-game interview on TSN accessible from the Highlights link in their online writeup here: http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/news_story/?ID=221716&hubname=nhl<BR/><BR/>My transcript of what he actually said reads as follows:<BR/>"When I go to the ice I'm always say myself*, nobody can stop me, so I go to the ice,Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-21528339655541809102007-10-30T15:24:00.000-04:002007-10-30T15:24:00.000-04:00My quote of the day came from The Star. http://ww...My quote of the day came from The Star. http://www.thestar.com/article/271777<BR/><BR/><BR/>"The question was raised yesterday in the Washington dressing room about whether Ovechkin would like to play in a Toronto, a city passionate about hockey.<BR/><BR/>Ovechkin hesitated when asked about Toronto. "Uh, well, I think ... I'm not sure, but ... no.""<BR/><BR/>Aren't we all tired of Leaf Nation chanuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17151982007652056915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-81977561021893752892007-10-30T11:47:00.000-04:002007-10-30T11:47:00.000-04:00"The Capitals are 12-5-2 in Ovechkin's 19 career m..."The Capitals are 12-5-2 in Ovechkin's 19 career multigoal games, and this was his first since April 4. He has two hat tricks."<BR/><BR/>Another tidbit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com