On Hockey: Musings (Delayed) on PK Subban
Ken Brumberger
A purge so I can move on.
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Lots of hockey. Lots of golf. Other sports too.
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On Hockey: The MinivanDad Goalie Report from the CCM All-American Prospects Game
Minivan Dad
The CCM All-American Prospects Game was played September 22 in Philadelphia. MinivanDad was there.
Read More1-Play Goalie Analysis: Braden Holtby, Keeping It Simple
Minivan Dad
Braden Holtby, simple as can be.
Read More1-Play Goalie Analysis: RVH Needs Your Support
Minivan Dad
It's not an RVH fail, it's a failed RVH...
Read More1-Play Goalie Analysis: Long Live The King!
Minivan Dad
Ovi goes flying. Cut to commercial.
Read More1-Play Goalie Analysis: The Perils of Pekka, or, The Downside of Being Finntastic
Minivan Dad
It's hard to criticize Pekka Rinne.
Read More1-Play Goalie Analysis: Yes, Carey Price Again
Minivan Dad
How does he do this, exactly?
Read More1-Play Goalie Analysis: Just a Quick Message
Minivan Dad
Jonathan Quick is better than this.
Read MoreOn Hockey: Line Construction, Chemistry and Ugh Penguins
Minivan Dad
Couldn’t I just go out there, skate to the far post, and let Sidney bounce goals in off my butt all season? Clearly, it isn't that simple.
Read MoreGoalies and Nerds
Minivan Dad
Where advanced metrics and the eye test are intertwined...
Read MoreOn Patrick Kane: Here We Go Again
Minivan Dad
This isn’t some naive and sanctimonious rant about athletes being role models. I’m way past that.
Read More1-Play Goalie Analysis: Carey Price
Minivan Dad
Just remarkable.
Read More1-Play Goalie: Thunderbolts and Lightning: Andrey Vasilevskiy
Minivan Dad
This sequence isn't really even about the RVH. It's about a young goalie needing to learn how to establish and maintain his advantage in situational play.
Read MoreOn Hockey: 1-Play Goalie Analysis: Corey, Corey!
Minivan Dad
IF you're going to try to get your name etched in a plaque on the Stanley Cup, then it doesn't hurt to have a guy in goal who's already got his name on one. Even if his name is Corey Crawford.
Read MoreOn Hockey: 2-Play Goalie Analysis: Froederick
Minivan Dad
Sure it's a small sample size, but there's gold in them thar multicolored Ducks unis.
Read MoreOn Hockey: Breaking Ben (Bishop)
Minivan Dad
Ben Bishop is a very, very good NHL goalie, but his fundamental technical base is flawed, and that undermines the considerable advantages that his size affords him.
Read MoreStanley Cup Final, Game Over: A Gang of Kings is Better than One
Minivan Dad
The books will record this as a 4-1 series win for the Los Angeles Kings over the New York Rangers for their 2nd Stanley Cup in 3 years. That's not exactly fair.
Read MoreFinal, Game 4: The Pride of the Rangers
Minivan Dad
We have more hockey!
Read MoreFinal, Game 3: The King is Unlucky - The Kings, Not So Much
Minivan Dad
Unfortunately for us hockey fans, there isn't much left to this season.
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