Category: Sports
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Battle of Alberta!!
The Battle of Alberta BOA), between the Edmonton Oilers and the team 300 kilometers (180 miles) south starts tonight. This is the first time that these two teams have faced each other in the playoffs, since 1991. This will be my first time experiencing the BOA, while living in Alberta. Back in the 1980’s, when…
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A Good Saturday Morning
Today, May 7, 2022, is a good day for Edmonton Oiler fans. After losing the first game of the 7 game series to the Los Angelas Kings, the Oil have won big the last 2 games, having potted 14 goals ,or, 2 converted touchdowns, if you will. Oiler fans have endured a lot of pain…
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Passings
The hockey world lost two superstars from my generation this week. Mike Bossy of the New Yourk Islanders at the age of 65. Guy (the flower) Lafleur, he of the flowing hair, of Montreal Canadiens fame, at the age of 70. Both Stanley Cup champions, multiple times. This really hits home.