Monthly Archives: October 2008

College Hockey Fans, Rejoice

Posted on October 31, 2008 by On Frozen Blog

The NHL Network has added 18 live college hockey games to its schedule over the coming months, starting with tonight’s tilt featuring Wisconsin at North Dakota. Per the press release, “NHL Network today announced it has reached a one-year extension … Continue reading →

Posted in College Hockey, NHL Network | 2 Comments

Boudreau Biography Slated To Hit Bookstores Next Fall

Posted on October 31, 2008 by On Frozen Blog

Fantastically exciting news: Capitals’ Head Coach Bruce Boudreau will have his biography published next fall, and its author is one of the best hockey writers in the business, Tim Leone of the Patriot News. Dulles, Va.,-based Potomac Books is the … Continue reading →

Posted in American Hockey League, Calder Cup, Hershey Bears, John Walton | 4 Comments

Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2008 by On Frozen Blog

While OFB’s server has clearly been haunted of late, we still wish all our readers a very Happy Halloween! Here’s a terrific Weagle-themed pumpkin carving by Capitals fan Stacey Chabra:

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Clement on Fedorov

Posted on October 30, 2008 by On Frozen Blog

If you haven’t seen it already, check out Bill Clement’s opinion piece on NBC Sports.¬† Clement takes a look at Sergei Fedorov touching on his offensive and defensive play as well as his leadership role. Fedorov has been enigmatic. When … Continue reading →

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Quick Pics from Last Night

Posted on October 29, 2008 by On Frozen Blog

The ongoing server-related nightmare here at OFB has made posting difficult, to say the least. Hopefully these two photos will sneak through despite the incredibly frustrating site performance. Thanks again for your patience! Nashville gets the game tying goal… (photo … Continue reading →

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Versus Blacks Out a Win: Caps 4 / Preds 3 – Shootout Round 4

Posted on October 29, 2008 by On Frozen Blog
Posted in 2 Points, Versus | 4 Comments

Boudreau on Ovechkin

Posted on October 28, 2008 by On Frozen Blog

By now you have heard the news that Alexander Ovechkin will not be in the lineup tonight due to the failing health of his Grandfather.¬† Nate Ewell, Director of Media Relations, passed along his audio clip of Head Coach Bruce … Continue reading →

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What If Semin Is Alex the Greater?

Posted on October 27, 2008 by On Frozen Blog

You see few¬†fans at Verizon Center outfitted in team sweaters personalized for Alexander Semin. That could be about to change. It seems almost heretical to think, let alone publish, but what if Alexander Semin were ultimately to emerge as the … Continue reading →

Posted in Morning cup-a-joe | 21 Comments

Revisionist History

Posted on October 26, 2008 by On Frozen Blog

Think this headline currently on the Washington Post website was written by a Stars fan?

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A Breakthrough Season?

Posted on October 26, 2008 by On Frozen Blog

Who is lodged at the very top of the NHL’s scoring lead this morning? The answer might surprise you. Alexander Semin has 7 goals and 7 assists in his 8 games in his 2008-09 campaign. His 14 points tie him … Continue reading →

Posted in National Hockey League | 5 Comments