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Snarks On Ice: The NHL Roundup

By oddJoe ⋅ December 30, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Flyers 4, Hurricanes 3, OT
In the penalty box: size disadvantages. Carolina coach Peter Laviolette said about Philadelphia following the game, “That’s a big team. They’ve got some big players.”
Sabres 3, Maple Leafs 4, SO
In the penalty box: mathletes. According to Buffalo coach Lindy Ruff, “The math has been really good for us until tonight.”
Devils 2, […]

Snarks On Ice: The NHL Roundup

By oddJoe ⋅ December 29, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Rangers 6, Islanders 2
In the penalty box: defensive meltdowns that give an opponent four goals in seven and a half minutes of the final period.
Flyers 4, Thrashers 3, OT
In the penalty box: Atlanta coach Bob Hartley, for his post-game analysis, “I think we lost our focus in the second period when we could of […]

Gambling with Johnny: Bowl Bonanza #5

By oddSeth ⋅ December 28, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Picks so far for college bowls: 3-4
Yeah, I missed a few bowls, due to being in the bowels of Tennessee, with no Internet access of any sort. Probably just saved you money in the long run, so I don’t want to hear any grousing.
Game: MPC Computers Bowl, Boise St. vs. Boston College
Johnny 3 Toes Pick: […]

Snarks On Ice: The NHL Roundup

By oddJoe ⋅ December 28, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Bruins 4, Capitals 3, OT
In the penalty box: desperate times, as in last-place Boston was more desperate for a win last night than last-place Washington. As Sergei Samsonov, who knotted the score for the Bruins, explains, “We’re a desperate team, and I think we kind of showed that desperation tonight.”
Maple Leafs 3, Penguins 2, OT
In […]

Snarks On Ice: The NHL Roundup For Dec. 27

By oddJoe ⋅ December 27, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Islanders 3, Sabres 6
In the penalty box: strategic decision by the Isles to stand on three first period points
Canadiens 0, Thrashers 4
In the penalty box: being a holiday guest, as in Montreal has lost nine straight road games.
Flyers 3, Panthers 2, SO
In the penalty box: Florida center Nathan Horton, for astutely observing, “We could […]

Gambling with Johnny: Bowling Bonanza #5

By oddSeth ⋅ December 24, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Picks for bowl games so far: 3-2
The 3 toed man is on a bit of a roll, hitting the last 3 picks. So maybe the goons will let me keep those toes, if for just a few more days.
Game: Hawaii Bowl, Nevada vs. UCF
Johnny 3 Toes Pick: UCF +145 at BoS
This one is hard to […]

Gambling with Johnny: Bowling Bonanza #4

By oddSeth ⋅ December 23, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Pick for bowl games so far: 2-2
Currently on the road, so this one will have to be short. Thank you, Mormons, for sucking, and for Midshipmen running all over the rams.
Game: Fort Worth Bowl, Kansas vs. Houston
Johnny 3 Toes Pick: Kansas -150 at BoS
Not much to get excited over with two 6-5 teams that barely […]

Snarks On Ice: The NHL Roundup For Dec. 22

By oddJoe ⋅ December 23, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Maple Leafs 1, Bruins 4
In the penalty box: toss up between pesky first period, during which Toronto allowed one unanswered goal, and pesky third period, during which the Leafs allowed two unanswered goals. Maybe just allowing unanswered goals.
Lightning 2, Rangers 4
In the penalty box: Tampa defenseman Nolan Pratt, for shooting the puck out of […]

Gambling with Johnny: Bowling Bonanza #3

By oddSeth ⋅ December 22, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Record in bowl picks so far: 0-2
Yeah, I suck. Nice work, Toledo. Now the goons are going to come and break my three remaining good toes. Thanks a pantload.
Game: Las Vegas Bowl, BYU vs. California
Johnny 3 Toes Pick: Cal -300 at Nine.com
BYU is not very good. Mormons lose.
Game: Poinsettia Bowl, Colorado State vs. Navy
Johnny 3 […]

Snarks On Ice: The NHL Roundup For Dec. 21

By oddJoe ⋅ December 22, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Stars 5, Blue Jackets 3
In the penalty box: Columbus winger Rick Nash, selected yesterday to Team Canada, for his astute observation after his team allowed three unanswered goals in the final 20 minutes, “We didn’t show up in the third period.”
Devils 2, Islanders 4
In the penalty box: New Jersey goal tender and Canadian Olympian […]

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