Thursday, May 10, 2018

Grab Bag: The chants may never come again

In the Friday Grab Bag:
- You're all doing the goalie taunt chant wrong and I'm worked up about it
- A debate that you're guaranteed to love
- An obscure player who scored a big OT goal in 1993
- Hey wait today isn't Friday this is weird
- The week's three comedy stars
- And a celebration of the 25th anniversary of Wendel Clark absolutely ruining somebody...

>> Read the full post at Sportsnet




6 comments:

  1. If you stop the Wendel Decapitating Joseph tape at 1:22 you will see a brief clip of a time traveler fan from the 2017-18 season. Seriously, I have no memories of old timey Leaf logo jerseys in 92-93. I was 9 at the time, but I still would have killed for one of those.

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  2. Wait, wait, wait... certainly it doesn't take much imagination to use CAM-MIE or MIK-EY, and JON-NY is just a no-brainer.

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    1. Johnny is fine. Mikey is a stretch. Cammie is terrible.

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  3. Would it be better to use each goalie's respective nicknames? Hockey players are not particularly creative, and most are two syllables anyway. I would support Henrik over "Hank" and Lundquist, but chanting "Wardo" at Cam Ward is better than nothing.

    http://www.angelfire.com/id/goalienicknames/gsolhome.html

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