CBCSportsca Blogs News Sports Radio TV My Region Watch Listen Member Centre Login Sign UpCharlottetown Change City7c CloudyHockey Headlines Scoreboard Standings Stats NHL Schedule Teams Players Hockey Night in Canada Highlights Fantasy Pool Commonwealth Football Headlines CFL Scoreboard CFL Standings CFL Stats CFL Teams NFL Scoreboard NFL Standings NFL Stats NFL Teams NFL Players Video Alpine Skiing Curling Figure Skating Basketball NBA Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Basketball News Feed Baseball MLB Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Baseball News Feed Soccer MLS Scoreboard MLS Standings International Stats Soccer News Feed Amateur Sports Golf Tennis Blogs and ColumnsSubscribe to Blogs and Columns A great joker a fierce competitor thats Doug Gilmour Friday January 30 2009 1218 PM ET Its hard to hear the name Doug Gilmour and not smileUnless you played against him that isContinue reading this post Time for Canucks to get moving get winning Thursday January 29 2009 1045 PM ET In many ways the Vancouver Canucks are like the Olympic athletes village unfinished business with an uncertain futureBut at least the Canucks are financially solventBut they have also been in a free fall losers of seven straight overall and eight straight at home including a 53 decision to the Nashville Predators on Wednesday night in which they allowed a 31 lead to disappearContinue reading this post Who could be next on Detroits lock up list Try LidstromThursday January 29 2009 1047 AM ET Considering my recent history with Red Wing fans allow me to begin this blog with the following disclaimer I have not spoken to anyone in the Detroit organization about this It is purely guesswork on my partNow lets go to the thesis Ken Hollands next big negotiation will not be Marian Hossa Johan Franzen Jiri Hudler or Mikael SamuelssonIt will be Nicklas Lidstrom (This of course is assuming Holland already doesnt know Lidstroms future plans) Continue reading this post Wings do it again with Zetterberg dealWednesday January 28 2009 0939 AM ET During the Red Wings run to the 2008 Stanley Cup championship general manager Ken Holland was asked how he convinces players to take less than market value to be in DetroitWe try to give them the best of everything Holland said We have a private plane making travel as easy as possible We have a passionate fan base but one that allows our players to have their privacy And we promise them that the money we save on their individual contracts will be used to get other great players to come hereWe dont want to win a Cup We want to win CupsContinue reading this post Montreal knows how to put on hockey show Tuesday January 27 2009 0622 PM ET There are a couple of things that really stood out for me during the NHL AllStar festivities this past week Continue reading this post ...