bob-murray Stories - Battle of California
The Mallard of Oz, an August fairy tale
(Author's note: Yes, it's lame. But it's August.) Once upon a time, there was a young GM named Bob Murrathy. Murrathy lived on a farm system in the outskirts of the playoff territory with...
Rich Dad, Poor Dad -- Part 2
Happy Friday, everybody! Time to put on your thinking caps! A little more than a month ago, I did an exercise comparing Jason Blake and J.S. Giguere's contracts, to show how the "Rich Dad" cap p...
Ducks Gameday -- Trade Deadline Extravaganza
Colorado Avalanche (35-21-6, 6th in west) at Anaheim Ducks (30-25-7, 11th in west), 7 pmCheck out Mile High Hockey and Anaheim Calling, plus Kukla's, TSN, and SB Nation for overall trade madness. This...
Maple Swap: Thank you, Poppa Burke!
Item: Former Duck J.S. Giguere gets traded to Toronto for former King Jason Blake and former Shark Vesa Toskala -- a BoC memorial trade of sorts. See also: Anaheim Calling, Pension Plan Puppets....
Ducks Gameday -- Titles are Hard to Do.
Boston Bruins (22-15-7, t-5th in east) at Anaheim Ducks (20-19-7, 12th in west), 7 pmGo visit Anaheim Calling to talk Oregon Ducks and Stanley Cup of Chowder to talk UCLA Bruins -- damn you, football!...
Ducks Gamedays -- Groundhog Weekend
So in an admittedly lazy 2-for-1 gameday post last weekend, I opened thusly: Saturday: Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators, 5 pmOn the Forecheck and Anaheim Calling.Sunday: Anaheim Ducks at Chicago B...
Ducks Gameday -- Mr. Burke's Wild Ride
Toronto Maple Leafs (0-7-1, 1 pt) at Anaheim Ducks (3-5-1, 7 pts), 7 pmLaugh at Brian Burke at Anaheim Calling. Laugh with Brian Burke at Pension Plan Puppets. (Author's note: Today's post is a littl...
SB Nation NHL Preview: Your 2009-10 Anaheim Ducks
Hello, BoC readers and visitors! Today begins a 15-day gauntlet of season previews from all across our SBN hockey megaplex. Each day one eastern conference team and one western conference ...
Scary New Territory for the Ducks: Surviving the Post-Pronger Curse
Per my chosen Simpsons metaphor, the problem with the "Prong-orail" isn't so much about theexcitement of that first town hall meeting, but rather the hockey devastation that occurs afterwards. Like a...
Anaheim Ducks post-deadline roster: a year-to-year-to-year-to-year comparison
Well, with five days off between Ducks games I guess it's a chance to catch up on some posts I've meant to write. For one, I've been a bit negligent on one of my annual traditions -- taking a lo...
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