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Why We Love the Stanley Cup Bakeoffs (Blackhawks Stave Off Elimination Edition)

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

When the hardwalking staff embarked upon its post-prandial promenade last night, the Los Angeles Kings (up 3-1 in the series) had just come back from a 3-1 deficit to tie the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 5 of their Western Conference … Continue reading →

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Why I Love The Stanley Cup Playoffs

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

So, in the Western Conference semifinals, the #1 seed Vancouver Canucks had held the #5 seed Nashville Predators scoreless for 119 minutes when – justlikethat – Nashville scored a fluke goal to send Game 2 into overtime. Then Nashville goaltender … Continue reading →

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Go (Home, Alas), Muskies!

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

I’m an even prouder alum of Xavier University (although it’s still unlikely I’ll give them any money) after tonight’s knee-buckling, double-overtime loss to Kansas State in the NCAA hoop hootenanny. Damn! Those K-State shooters had ice icewater in their veins, … Continue reading →

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