No, no, maybe once upon a time but now no.

As I have said before, the only thing about the NHL playoffs that isn’t awesome is the constant whining about the refs by whichever team loses.

To ever win the NHL Finals MVP *twice, you mean

That 5 on 3 power play failure stings doesn’t it? Let the hate consume you.

Or a thousand and a half less for better hardware without an Apple logo?

but because hockey is a game of constant aggravation, tiny whacks (meant or not) to the exact spot where there’s no padding, fantastic amounts of trash talk

As a Pens fan, it’s maddening to see the Crosby takes. Either he’s a bitch who flops, or a “dirty” player when he starts to give it back. Certainly didn’t get praised for standing around in the ECF getting slashed at the Ottawa bench, followed by water being squirted into his gloves.

Anyway, the water bottle incident…

Exactly. It is fun. So what?

Probably because it is fun. Nashville fans like to have fun. And that is fun. So do it.

Yeah, the NHL wants Crosby to win. That must be why the let the refs swallow the whistle when he’s getting mauled.

Especially if that’s what you want to see.

I’ve been a hockey fan since the late 80's. In no particular order, I have read the NHL wants: Southern teams, New York City teams, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago to win. Maybe they do. They want them TV ratings. But it’s too much to suggest the NHL is rigging the games when it is far more likely the…

Youppi!

This wouldnt have happened if everyone had guns....

Yeah, they never existed before Jan 20 2017, in fact, there was no crime ever committed before Trump......

Did you just fucking reply to yourself?

Good Lord, is it good to hear I’m not alone. I’m an Old Gamer, so I don’t really have the spare time to continue a long-term relationship with a game. I play them, beat them, and with very rare exceptions, are done with them for a long, long time, so I don’t pay attention to release schedules and the like. Once you…

Yes but it’s surgical.