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December - 2005

First no "D" in Pittsburgh, now no "O"

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 15, 2005 2:31 PM EST

No "Y" in this Olympics

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 6, 2005 10:18 PM EST

Avoid the 'Roids

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 5, 2005 3:15 PM EST

Is this Baseball???

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 4, 2005 12:56 AM EST

Round the first turn, heading for the back stretch...

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 2, 2005 3:21 PM EST

Settling down in Predators Country...

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 2, 2005 9:55 AM EST

September - 2005

Back in Action

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 29, 2005 4:32 PM EDT - 2 comments

August - 2005

Heatley's Gamble

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 25, 2005 11:11 PM EDT

The NHL heads Outdoors

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 18, 2005 10:23 AM EDT

Hawks, Rangers develop "mad skillz"

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 16, 2005 1:22 PM EDT - 1 comment

LeClair goes to the Pens

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 16, 2005 12:43 PM EDT

Over the Mountain

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 13, 2005 12:40 AM EDT - 1 comment

Putting a big E in "Leafs"

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 11, 2005 4:53 PM EDT - 1 comment

Something's rising from the ashes, and it isn't Phoenix...

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 11, 2005 2:05 PM EDT

Beautiful Losers

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 10, 2005 12:37 PM EDT - 4 comments

Pass the Remote, eh?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 9, 2005 10:09 AM EDT

Mario On The March

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 8, 2005 1:48 PM EDT

Sleeping Beauties

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 4, 2005 4:56 PM EDT - 1 comment

Blue Line Specials Going Fast

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 3, 2005 12:16 PM EDT

Clarke Loads Up

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 2, 2005 12:23 PM EDT

Attention, blue line shoppers...

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 2, 2005 12:09 PM EDT

Panthers are first out of the gate...

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 1, 2005 4:29 PM EDT

Gentleman, start your checkbooks!

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 1, 2005 11:30 AM EDT

Dudes are SO hung over...

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 1, 2005 9:39 AM EDT

July - 2005

Leafs Sign Owen Nolan

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 30, 2005 9:35 PM EDT - 2 comments

Escape From New York

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 29, 2005 6:34 PM EDT

Sound off!

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 29, 2005 12:20 AM EDT

Who didn't see this coming?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 28, 2005 1:39 PM EDT

And Now for Something Completely Different

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 28, 2005 10:25 AM EDT

Game On!

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 27, 2005 12:19 PM EDT - 2 comments

Even the Islanders could be good...

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 27, 2005 9:57 AM EDT

Hockey's Taliban Defeated

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 26, 2005 7:50 PM EDT

The World Is Not Enough (for some)

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 26, 2005 10:30 AM EDT - 1 comment

Search "power forward" on eBay...

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 25, 2005 7:18 PM EDT

Back in the saddle again...

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 25, 2005 4:39 PM EDT

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