East Beats West at 2009 NHL All-Star Game
January 26, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under All-Star Game, Fan Fare, Scores, Television, Video
I wanted to live blog tonight’s game but I had a cable fail which, unfortunately, prevented me from watching it live and then, when my DVR recorded a later game, the shootout was cut off because it went over the scheduled time. Okay, I am finished venting…
Just like last year, the best in the East beat out the best in the West (much to my chagrin) with a final score of 12-11. There are a lot of videos available on the NHL site but here is the scoring summary followed by the video of the shootout.
ASW: Tkachuk, K. …read more
2009 NHL All-Star Commercial – Video
January 9, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under All-Star Game, Fan Fare, NHL, News, Video
Awww! I love this new commercial for the 2009 NHL All-Star game. The game will be taking place at Montréal’s Bell Centre so it’s only fitting that the ad should have some French in it.
Not sure if you get it if you don’t understand what’s being said but the words/phrases in the commercial are “au revoir” (goodbye), “excusez-moi” (excuse me), “non” (no), “magnifique” (magnificent/beautiful) and “bienvenue à Montréal” (welcome to Montreal).
The Montréal Bell Centre and the old Forum were the places where I saw all of my early hockey games so I have a real attachment to it. I …read more
