craig rivet Stories - Die By The Blade
8 In A Row
Pre-Game:- Had dinner with KingsCast at the Royal Room. Thoughts: It was a little dark in there. It gave it a kind of "I'm too cool for school" ambiance. The food was good and you could definitely share one order of something with someone else.- Sharks activate Cheechoo and the Kings scratch Cammy...
Joe Thornton Conference Call Transcript April 3, 2007
The NHL held a media conference call with San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton today after he was named the NHL's second star of the month for March.DAVID KEON: Good afternoon, everyone. I'm David Keon of the National Hockey League's public relations department, and I'd like to welcome you to...
Guest Post: The Phoenix Coyotes Are Great Self-Esteem Boosters
(My good friend and fellow meerkat enthusiast Megalodon wrote an incredibly long write-up about the Sharks heading into tomorrow night's game. I'm sure P.J. or Cheechew or Mike will come up with something tomorrow, so I figure I'll put this up today. Enjoy!)"Shouldn't one of us keep watch?" "Nah,...
Present or Future? Carle or Redden?
If you believe TSN.ca (and I have no reason not to) Wade Redden was asked to waive his no-trade because the Sharks called and asked about his availability. Sources claim the offer was Matt Carle and a draft pick. Carle was just signed to a 4-year deal and has the potential to be ...well Wade Redden...
Dan Boyle is awesome (and a Shark)
I say "Dan Boyle is awesome" because that tagline was a running joke between me and Cheechew and some of our mutual friends for a number of years. I've always thought Boyle was a great player and secretly wished the Sharks would acquire him somehow.And now they have. For (allegedly) Matt Carle, a...
Summer Battle of Northern California reading
Sharks coverage on BOC has dropped off a little since the end of the season, and the fact that Northern California has essentially been on fire for 3 straight weeks does not appear to be a major factor. Drawing on a flaming Wild Wing and a thick low lying layer of smoke for inspiration, here is a...
Inaugural Battle of California 2007-08 photo contest
Battle of California Inaugural 2007-08 Photo Contest ( polls)Save for one entry from 2007, vote for your favorite photo on Battle of California this season. There is Marc Edouard Vlasic giving George Parros flying lessons, Craig Rivet pounding Ryan Carter into jiblets part 1 and 2 (do Ducks have...
Bruins Dump Habs In Annual Pre-Christmas Twilight Zone Game
I decided to do something a little different tonight with the game recap. I thought I'd try my hand at some live journal note taking during the game. It's not a simple as when I do Poke Check's games and turn them into summaries, of course. With much more going on at a faster...
Habs Over Caps 4-1 / Another Officiating Low
Tonight's Capitals and Canadiens tilt had the cumulative effect of splitting my emotions in different directions. While it may at first glance apprear to be a game in which the Habs coasted to a 4-1 win, it left different impressions with me.As a consequence of the way the game went, I have little...
GM Gainey Will Be Defined By Trade Deadline Actions
The city of Montreal's media are an ocean divided when it comes to how Candiens GM Bob Gainey should approach the Febuary 27 trade deadline. Fans fall on both sides of the divide are split as well.While the Habs hopes were seemingly fleeting, questions arose as to whether they would be...
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