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Post by khawk20 on Jan 3, 2019 10:54:37 GMT
I'm not even sure how the isles are doing now. No Tavares means they are completely Off everyone's radar that doesn't live within five miles of Long Island. Or Brooklyn. Whatever.
Isles 6 Hawks 3. Barzal with five points for the fishermen.
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Post by brendan on Jan 3, 2019 15:40:36 GMT
i think theyre off the locals radar too...or they probably wouldn't be back in nassau...
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Post by lari on Jan 3, 2019 15:55:45 GMT
They are very much relevant. I mean, they've got Nick Leddy and Andrew Ladd! And a kid called Toews.
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Post by stbhawks19 on Jan 3, 2019 16:02:06 GMT
4-1 Long Island
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Post by garyu on Jan 3, 2019 16:03:38 GMT
Hawks should not win this game so...........
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Post by khawk20 on Jan 3, 2019 17:43:24 GMT
i think theyre off the locals radar too...or they probably wouldn't be back in nassau... I think going back to Nassau was the better option than the Brooklyn arena, which was totally Not built for hockey.
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Post by brendan on Jan 3, 2019 18:54:38 GMT
i agree, but its very hard to see a team leave a huge city to go play in suburbs. a stadium theyve loathed for 15 years.
anyway fuck the island. unless they bring back mic vukota and eric ficaud.
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Post by lari on Jan 3, 2019 20:12:36 GMT
Fuck Vukota. He was a hugger, not a fighter.
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Post by Giovi on Jan 3, 2019 22:52:49 GMT
i agree, but its very hard to see a team leave a huge city to go play in suburbs. a stadium theyve loathed for 15 years. anyway fuck the island. unless they bring back mic vukota and eric ficaud. The Nassau Coliseum has been extensively renovated and they have something of a loyal following there. Where they have been playing is a brutally bad building for hockey. Id like to see them play only at the Coliseum until their new building is finished.
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Post by brendan on Jan 4, 2019 1:02:34 GMT
i like the Colosseum. but i also liked the spectrum, and i loved the igloo. i accept how valuable luxury suites and all that jazz is to a team. which the brooklyn spot has in spades. id have guessed that revenue trumped 2,000 middleclass fans not being able to see.
and idk if they have a "following" they give their tickets away on secondary markets even when theyre decent. especially considering theyre in the biggest population market. (although devils giving away their tickets these days too so what do i know) ive spent the majority of my adult life in a.c. which sees a shit ton of new yorkers. almost nil in the isles department vs rangers/devils.
no dog in this fight just my thoughts.
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Post by dhull10 on Jan 4, 2019 1:28:48 GMT
14-3 in shots on goal deficit but 1-1 after 1. BTW Lehner has been playing some great goaltending as of late. He was a huge bust in Buffalo but much improved now.
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Post by khawk20 on Jan 4, 2019 3:14:16 GMT
Definitely a Delia point.
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Post by Merpes on Jan 4, 2019 3:14:44 GMT
Who has the worse PTSD?
Vietnam vets or Hawks' goalies?
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Post by jimc on Jan 4, 2019 3:24:47 GMT
Holy fuck were the hawks awful...Forsling actually stands out amongst all the other sucking. How that fame ever went to OT us a fucking miracle.
The good toews scored...
Nassau is a fucking dump...bad...renos or no...but I agree they belong there until the new rink is ready...Brooklyn is a farce.
Splitting games between the 2 buildings is just ghey.
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Post by Pez68 on Jan 4, 2019 6:42:50 GMT
Awful game. The Hawks looked completely out of gas in this one. I'm wondering if the schedule over the last few weeks is catching up to them.
Delia played a great game. Again. Here's to hoping he keeps it up, and is for real. Sure looks like it right now. Kid has a ton of talent.
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