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Throwdown Lowdown – Predators @ Blues 04-09-11
We’ll start with unfinished business from the previous issue regarding the fights between the Blues and the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night . . . Ryan Reaves was voted the victor over Cody McLeod and Cam Janssen was voted the overwhelming winner over David Koci (video of BOTH fights here). In a non-surprise, Ryan Wilson...
Around the NHL: 5 Quick Hits
A fan of the St. Louis Blues (and Pittsburgh Penguins) I am, but I also love the game of hockey. From time to time I’ll take my shots at the biggest stories Around the NHL. - – - Chara Hit Displays Lack of Respect Please check out my full write up on Hockey Independent for...
Throwdown Lowdown – Thrashers @ Blues – 10-30-10
There were no fights in Thursday’s 3-0 Blues win over the Nashville Predators, but there was an incident involving quite possibly my least-favorite NHL player in the history of ever – yes, Jordin Tootoo was at it again, this time blasting Carlo “Splodeybones” Colaiacovo with a hit that should get him suspended (which obviously means...
Throwdown Lowdown – Blues @ Sharks 1-6-10
When trying to figure out how to contribute, a light flashed in my head. What’s one of the most overlooked aspects of elite hockey since the 1980′s? Why, fighting, of course! Gary Bettman has seemingly done everything in his power and “ultimate wisdom” to try to ouster this segment of the game in his reign...



