Tag Archives: HNIC

Don Cherry reconsidered

by Joseph Desjardins    December 2, 2011   |   Categories: Media

Tommy Tiernan, an irish comedian, had this to say about Don Cherry:

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Don Cherry Tells It Like It Is

by Joseph Desjardins    October 12, 2011   |   Categories: Media
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Stanley Cup dates and start times dictated by needs of NBC

by Joseph Desjardins    May 31, 2011   |   Categories: Media, NHL

A cursory look at the Stanley Cup Final schedule put out by the NHL (actually NBC released it first — surprise, surprise) shows that Canadian fans are not a priority and Vancouver fans don’t matter at all. All those 8pm … Continue reading →

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San Jose is the Canadian team, not Vancouver

by Joseph Desjardins    May 17, 2011   |   Categories: Canucks, Media

While it is in the interest of CBC to promote Vancouver as “Canada’s Team” in order to keep viewership up and advertisers happy it would be more accurate if they promoted San Jose. The Sharks have seventeen Canadians on their … Continue reading →

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Bob Cole continues to annoy

by Sam Tibbitt    April 15, 2011   |   Categories: Habs, Media

Bob Cole was actually not too bad last night, not that that’s saying much. Here is some of the ‘highlights’: “…crowd wanted a penalty there” – as the Boston crowd cheered/jeered when two Habs ran into each other. Just shows … Continue reading →

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