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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 Gamedays -- Flame(br)Oil(ed)
Today: Anaheim Ducks (29-24-7, 11th in west) at Calgary Flames, (29-23-9, 8th in west), 7 pmTomorrow: Anaheim Ducks at Edmonton Oilers, (19-35-6, 15th in west), 4 pmAnaheim Calling floats; Matchsticks...
Ducks Gameday -- Rich Dad, Poor Dad
Anaheim Ducks (25-23-7, t-12th in west) at Florida Panthers (24-22-9, t-6th in east), 4:30 pmAnaheim Calling and an east-coast favorite, Litter Box Cats. I wanted to write today a bit of a think-piece...
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 -- Space Logo Battle
Anaheim Ducks (24-21-7, t-10th in west) at Atlanta Thrashers (22-21-8, t-12th in east), 4 pmAnaheim Calling for quacking, Bird Watchers Anonymous for whatever-sound-a-thrasher-makes. I don't know if I...
Sharks Off-Season Plan
Since all the BoC teams are out playing golf and I didn't want to criticize Rudy's television habits, I decided to crunch some numbers. I usually do a Sharks offseason Master Plan...
Ducks Gameday—Thinking ahead...
Anaheim Ducks (30-28-5, t-7th in west) at Dallas Stars (29-24-7, t-7th in west)To know what games-in-hand feels like, go visit Defending Big D. Here's a glance at how things shake up after the Ryan W...
Ducks Gameday—Trade Deadline Sellers? Part 1
Anaheim Ducks (23-21-5, t-6th in west) at Phoenix Coyotes (24-19-5, 5th in west)For your Coyotes angle, Five For Howling. When it comes to gameday headings like the one directly above, I always overs...
On protecting owners from themselves
Wow. Quite honestly I am a bit mystified by all the dollars being thrown around yesterday, particularly towards defensemen and particularly by some teams that are already somewhat pressured by the nea...
Long-term contracts punish the wrong GM
One revelation that I am starting to come around to is the misalignment of incentives between a GM and his franchise. You see, a GM and a franchise are both in the business of winning, except that a G...
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