The Diachronic Barber Pole Observations of a Recovering Hockey Exile

Posts from — February 2011

Argo Blues For Jamie (39-33)

February 28, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Request for Limerick. From a 4-4 coach.

Twenty-Two

February 28, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Capital Line.

Trois

February 28, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Vos Canadiens.

Montreal Canadiens vs. Carolina Hurricanes

February 26, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Stillman and Cole are a frightening combination. Cole irons suits before scoring. That little Dentyne smile.

Security Feed

February 25, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Canadiens poem. Perspective.

Montreal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple Leafs

February 24, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

I wait for the Leafs to demonstrate their inferiority.

The Third Star

February 23, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Leaf poem.

Montreal Canadiens vs. Vancouver Canucks

February 23, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

No ties today and Alain’s hair looks bigger than normal. A bit mop Dryden. Green shirt and a big smile. He’s got his partner in crime.

The Great Eight

February 21, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

MVP

Montreal Canadiens vs. Calgary Flames

February 20, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

The Canadian flag is shown flattering, flittering, in the rippled crowd replete with red. Much of it is barnfire Calgary. But a surprising number of firewagon red Montreal jerseys are present.

Le Backyard But

February 20, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Rink Mason.

Raven Robro

February 18, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Capitals poem.

Montreal Canadiens vs. Edmonton Oilers

February 18, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Edmonton has shown more want than Montreal, overall.

Sittler

February 16, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Leaf poem. Yes, Dave, 1977 or thereabouts.

Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres

February 15, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Someone behind Muller has galactic blonde hair.

My Washington Stars, It’s Ovie

February 14, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Great Eight.

Mario Lemieux Blasts NHL’s Mishandling of Violence, Fighting

February 14, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Mario and fighting.

Logical Fallacy

February 13, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

Moregument.

Montreal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple Leafs

February 12, 2011, by Homme de Sept-Îles

It’s a coach’s job to worry.

The Rest

February 11, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. City.

Montreal Canadiens vs. New York Islanders

February 10, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

When I see the orange and burnt blue, I think of a farm club being allowed to occupy a franchise spot in the NHL.

Montreal Canadiens vs. Boston Bruins

February 9, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

History doesn’t dictate the future.

Why You Don’t Hate It

February 8, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Oh, maybe.

Ghosts Don’t Follow

February 7, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Canadiens poem. Phantomes.

Montreal Canadiens vs. New Jersey Devils

February 6, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Charles suffers a few off notes on the American anthem. Odd.

Montreal Canadiens vs. New York Rangers

February 5, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Tortorella’s expression is nearly unfathomable.

Indian Stick

February 4, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Incensed.

Ghosts Follow

February 3, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Emerald, gold or dust.

Montreal Canadiens vs. Florida Panthers

February 2, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

This is where Fancy shuts off the TV, I think.

Montreal Canadiens vs. Washington Capitals

February 1, 2011, by Homme De Sept-Iles

Gionta leaves the area, mouthguard hanging from his clenched teeth.