In the second game of the season, my heart broke when I saw Kirby Dach leave for the dressing room with a knee injury. The rest is history: he underwent surgery and his season was declared over. In recent days, we seem to be seeing a little light at the end of the tunnel. But […]
This morning, the Blue Jackets announced that the club’s GM, Jarmo Kekalainen, had been relieved of his duties. This was big news, considering that the Finn had been in the job for a decade… but with all the talk about the organization’s culture, a change was in order. I confess I’ve never been his biggest […]
There’s one word that’s important when it comes to rebuilding: consistency. After all, a club can be good on any given night, but you have to be good on two given nights and three given nights. I don’t think that’s the right way to put it, but we understand each other. All this to say […]
I’ve been telling myself for six years now that I’ve got to put out a podcast. For fun, first – because it’s fun in ta to mike with the right people – but also because I think I’m capable of offering something that isn’t being done elsewhere. Traditional media have their uses… but podcasts and […]
Last night was a special game for Joshua Roy. The Quebecer was playing his first match at Madison Square Garden (at the professional level), an impressive amphitheater because of its history… And it was also the first match of his professional career against his good friend Alexis Lafrenière. There’s a bond between the two players […]