On Sunday July 20th a part of Ottawa history will be no more. The south side stands at Frank Clair Stadium will be demolished, wiping away 50 years of history in just the blink of an eye. Frank Clair stadium, formerly known as just Landsdowne Park, was first built in 1909 for the Ottawa Exposition. […]
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Goodbye South Side
Posted: 12th July 2008 by Luc "Sandman" G. in Football, OttawaTags: CFL, Frank Clair, Frank Clair stadium, Landsdowne, Landsdowne park
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Ottawa Senators Sign Jason Smith
Posted: 8th July 2008 by Luc "Sandman" G. in HockeyTags: Edmonton Oilers, Hockey, National Hockey League, NHL, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers
The Ottawa Senators have added to their blueline by signing Jason Smith to a 2 year, 5.2 million dollar deal. The former captain of both the Philadelphia Flyers and Edmonton Oilers led the Flyers last year with 204 blocked shots and and 142 hits. He brings some much needed grit to the Sens’ defence and […]
Sens Watch, July 2nd
Posted: 2nd July 2008 by Luc "Sandman" G. in HockeyTags: Hockey, National Hockey League, Ottawa Senators, Shean Donovan
There wasn’t much activity as far as acquisitions go for the Ottawa Senators yesterday. We lost 3 players, 2 of which I wasn’t surprised to see go. As for the 3rd, I was hoping we’d get to keep Stillman, but I guess he’d rather have the money instead of playing in a Canadian hockey city. […]
Sens Watch, July 1st
Posted: 1st July 2008 by Luc "Sandman" G. in HockeyTags: Blue Jackets, Bryan Murray, Columbus Blue Jackets, Florida Panthers, Free Agents, National Hockey League, New York Rangers, NHL, Ottawa Senators, Wade Redden
As July 1st comes around and NHL teams can sign RFAs (Restricted Free Agents) and UFAs (Unrestricted Free Agents), listed below is the activity as it relates to my home team, the Ottawa Senators. There’s a lot of activity happening this afternoon and over the next few days, with every team trying to land players […]
2008 Stanley Cup Finals
Posted: 23rd May 2008 by Luc "Sandman" G. in Comics, HockeyTags: Add new tag, Detroit Red Wings, Leagues, National Hockey League, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, Red Wings, Sports, Stanley Cup
Looks like I was way off in my conference finals predictions 🙂 I was extremely surprised to see both my picks go down 3 games to none, mount a brief comeback, but eventually falling to the Red Wings and the Penguins. So what’s my prediction for the finals? I say Detroit Red Wings in 6. […]
