And Another Piece Of My Youth Dies...

A hearty farewell to Joe Sakic. Probably my favorite non-Penguin ever. Hockey won't be the same without him.

Here's a little something extra to remember Joe by:

In Stores Today...

CBC Comes Through One Last Time

Playoff recap coming soon...

Never Doubted For A Second

There's A Storm A Brewin'

H/T to Puck Daddy via Pensblog

As an aside, I am starting to feel really good about tomorrow night...

Money In The Bank

2009 Conference Finals Predictions

A day late again, and I am feeling not so good about my Western Conference pick after watching yesterday's game, but in the spirit of honesty...

Eastern Conference

• (4) Pittsburgh over (6) Carolina in 5

Western Conference

• (2) Detroit over (4) Chicago in 7
  

Take Notes VS

2009 Second Round Predictions

Okay, I am sort of a day late with these... so sue me! Here are my picks for the second round:

Eastern Conference

• (6)Carolina over (1)Boston in 7
• (4)Pittsburgh over (2)Washington in 6

Western Conference

• (8)Anaheim over (2)Detroit in 6
• (3)Vancouver over (4) Chicago in 7
  

2009 First Round Predictions

Back from the dead... and just in time to deliver my picks for the first round of the 2009 playoffs (which get underway tonight on Vs. and TSN for those so inclined).

Eastern Conference

• (1)Boston over (8)Montreal in 7
• (7)Rangers over (2)Washington in 6
• (6)Carolina over (3)New Jersey in 6
• (4)Pittsburgh over (5)Philadelphia in 6
  

Western Conference

• (8)Anaheim over (1) San Jose in 7
• (2)Detroit over (7)Columbus in 5
• (6)St. Louis over (3)Vancouver in 7
• (5)Calgary over (4)Chicago in 6

Alrighty then... let's drop the puck!