mailbag Stories - On the Forecheck
Mailbag: We're Wrong, The Rebuild Doesn't Go Deep Enough
I don't typically publish the hatemail I get because most of it is poorly written and not funny. This one however, struck me as worthy of notoriety and careful public scrutiny. Presented without comment, from Cam in Edmonton: Zona all you ever do is chrip people on twitter. You think you are so...
I Don't Hate Your Favorite Prospect, Really
One of the most gratifying aspects of writing a column, or writing for a site like The Copper & Blue is the regular feedback I receive from my readers. We get hundreds of comments and dozens of e-mails and Tweets each week. It's all always welcome, even when it's a critique. One bit of...
Litter Box Cats / 2010-11 Panthers Mailbag
Got a question regarding your Florida Panthers? Fire us an email (pantherslitterbox@yahoo.com) and we'll respond here with our usual unadulterated bias, biting opinion, and thrilling conspiracy theories. Note: please include name and town for inclusion, and title email with "Mailbag".
Mailbag: Ghost of Rumors Past
ARTHUR:As we're likely experiencing a bump in readership, I thought I'd revisit a question on the "9: A Problem Like Kariya" post. One of our readers asked me why I was so quick to believe the rumor that Kariya wanted to leave because he wasn't being protected, but so quick to dismiss the rumor...
Mailbag: Versus, Don't Miss A Second-- Miss Entire Periods!
ARTHUR:So, checking the Anaheim Calling inbox this morning, I found a message from a Versus rep, inquiring into whether or not Daniel and I would like to be pimped-DANIEL:--ahem --ARTHUR:That is, whether or not we'd like to participate in an NHL on Versus promotion. Rather than give them a...
Mailbag: Kent Huskins
ARTHUR:We got a request from Mr. Plank of Fear The Fin in the comments of the last post. I guess our Contact Us email form is a bit deceiving. I'll add the email in plain text, though I hate to waste the form that I set up.Anyways, Mr. Plank requested an analysis of the Kent Huskins deal. Ye ask...
Mailbag: SBN Calling
ARTHUR:Over Labor Day weekend, Daniel and I received an email from James Mirtle, journalist and hockey blog manager for SportsBlogs Nation. The substance of the email (How would we feel about moving to SBN?) wasn't a surprise. In fact, Daniel and I had discussed the matter shortly after Battle of...
Mailbag: Reebok Monkey Sports Promotion
ARTHUR:Anaheim calling to the hockey world...If you're looking for something to do tomorrow, we just got an email from Reebok regarding a promotional fundraiser with the Anaheim Ducks street team at Monkey Sports. All proceeds go to Southern California Amateur Hockey Association. Here's a flyer for...
We've Got Mail!
Yeah, it's a lame topic for a post, but I'm out of town for the weekend, and got boatloads of email related to my recent article on first vs. second assists and the Hart Trophy that got posted over at FoxSports.com - apparently any gainsaying of Sidney Crosby's achievements brings the fans out in...
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