The Spengler Cup thread

[esls79]

Time to dust this one off for another go around. Not sure if Hnat Domenichelli is playing or not.

 

[jstewismybastardson]

Time to dust this one off for another go around. Not sure if Hnat Domenichelli is playing or not.

dash had this in the other leagues thread

mayray is there representing canada ... along with 7 other formerly linked with the canucks players ... thought for sure Bieksa would somehow land on this team

 

[dash]

Canada has taken a strange, erotic journey to the semi-finals tomorrow where they will once again play Minsk (who defeated Canada earlier).

 

[jstewismybastardson]

Canada has taken a strange, erotic journey to the semi-finals tomorrow where they will once again play Minsk (who defeated Canada earlier).

dont they kinda always do that? semi shit the bed first game because of the unfamiliarity? theyre the only team in the tournament that isnt really a team (to begin)

 

[dash]

dont they kinda always do that? semi shit the bed first game because of the unfamiliarity? theyre the only team in the tournament that isnt really a team (to begin)

Yeah, that's the usual script (although last year they did run the table going undefeated).

 

[dash]

mayray is there representing canada ... along with 7 other formerly linked with the canucks players ... thought for sure Bieksa would somehow land on this team

MayRay using this tourney to make a return to the NHL?

/Vegas baby?!?
//Scored his 3rd goal of the Spengler Cup earlier today.

 

[dash]

Canada leading Minsk 2-1 after 40 minutes. If they can prevail, they'll play the winner of Davos and Lugano in the final.

/Davos vs. Lugano (two Swiss teams) could blow the roof off the Davos arena.

 

[dash]

Can I get a hot towel followed by some wine? When do we arrive?

 

[jstewismybastardson]

^
ahh sir ... your seat is in row 13 ... and would you please put your stick in the overhead compartment ?

 

[dash]

Canada scores to take a 3-1 lead, but Minsk cashed in on a 5-on-3 PP to cut the lead to 3-2.

 

[dash]

I think the best way to describe that final minute is frenetic - Canada holds on for a 3-2 win.

 

[esls79]

I've gotta say that is the best penalty box I've ever seen. What did the flight attendants look like?

 

[puckhead]

I've gotta say that is the best penalty box I've ever seen. What did the flight attendants look like?

Somewhere in there is a joke about 2 minutes for hooking

 

[dash]

5-2 final for Canada over HC Lugano - Back-to-back Spengler Cup champions.

 

[dash]

In case you were wondering what Maxim Lapierre was doing these days, he's playing for HC Lugano.

/Along with 'The Wiz'

 

[dash]

I don't like all the ads plastered everywhere, but I really do like the jersey...

 

[dash]

It's that time again...Mason Raymond and coach Willie D lead Team Canada into Davos for the Spengler Cup.

Rosters

 

[jstewismybastardson]

It's that time again...Mason Raymond and coach Willie D lead Team Canada into Davos for the Spengler Cup.

Rosters

4 NCAA players is different

/(Adam Gaudettes teammate at Northeastern) Dylan Sikura on the team

 

[puckhead]

If this is close to our Olympic team...... yeeeesh

 

[dash]

Team Canada defeated HC Mountfield (Czech team) 5-3 at the Spengler Cup in Davos earlier today.

/another update for @puckhead