Monthly Archives: June 2015

Ramblings – June 17 2015

By |2015-07-24T07:34:23-04:00June 17th, 2015|The Dobotomy|

My Stan Bowman Nostradamus prediction from 2009,  bodog props, TB injuries, general hockey notes; and more... *** Duncan Keith won the Conn Smythe Trophy and it wasn't even close. A group of Hawks fans (or temporary fans, given it was Toronto area) were watching and midway through the game the one guy loudly blurted MVP [...]

Wednesday June 17 2015

By |2015-09-01T16:46:18-04:00June 17th, 2015|Hockey Rambling|

My Stan Bowman Nostradamus prediction from 2009,  bodog props, TB injuries, general hockey notes; and more... *** Apologies. Due to site issues, I was forced to post the Ramblings here.        

Tuesday, June 16

By |2015-09-01T16:46:09-04:00June 16th, 2015|Hockey Rambling|

    Taking a look at the Blackhawks success formula, and how the Leafs could learn from it. And more...     ***     Everything lined up quite well last night. The Cubs were rained out, so I could pay full attention to Game 6. Jake Arrieta was starting for the North Siders, and [...]

June 16 2015

By |2015-09-01T16:46:03-04:00June 15th, 2015|Hockey Rambling|

The short-term fantasy outlook for Beaulieu; Thoughts on Grigorenko, Dubnyk and more...

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As Gooding touched upon yesterday, Buffalo prospect Mikhail Grigorenko is reportedly considering a return to the KHL (CSKA).  Not exactly a shocking development, given that all Russian prospects carry a 'flight' risk to some extent. And in the case of Grigorenko, he was handled very poorly during his first two seasons with the club. That did improve in 2014-15, but perhaps not enough to keep him happy. Allowed to play in the AHL, he flourished there - tallying 14 points in the last 12 games he played at that level. He was starting to come into his own at the North American pro level 

June 14, 2015

By |2015-09-01T16:47:51-04:00June 14th, 2015|Hockey Rambling|

Blackhawks one win away, Manchester wins Calder Cup, Sabres stumbling with prospects, and more… Thanks to their 2-1 win in Game 5, the Blackhawks can win their third Stanley Cup in six seasons on Monday night in front of their home fans. But really, someone has to hold a 3-2 advantage in this series. Here [...]

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