Friday Survival: eBay Puck Finds and a Vintage Hockey Fight

Happy Friday everyone. I know Friday’s can drag on and by the end of the day your brain wants nothing but a cold beverage and some mindless visual stimulation. This being the internet and all, I can only help with the visual stimulation. Here are some eBay puck finds and at the bottom of the […]

Don Maloney’s Fighting an Unwinnable Battle Against Kyle Turris

  During an appearance on local radio station CKOI 104.7 Wednesday evening, Senators director of player development Pierre Dorion said any trade negotiations with the Phoenix Coyotes for Kyle Turris are ‘dead in the water’. (Note: If you’re not up-to-date on the latest Turris happenings, I’ve chronicled the saga here.) In other words, he’s holding […]

Pekka Rinne Re-Signs in Nashville

  Fresh off the heels of the release of this month’s The Hockey News magazine that insinuates that the Nashville Predators may have trouble retaining its three most prominent players, Pekka Rinne’s agent Jay Grossman (

A Round of ‘Shops: Other NHL Product Advertisement Ideas

Based on the new Patrick Kane and Tim Thomas Discover commercials, I found myself wondering what other product/player pairs would be good fits. Here’s what I was able to find out. Matt Cooke and Summer‘s Eve Matt Cooke, being the league’s douche du jour, has teamed up with the industry’s leading provider of feminine hygiene […]

The Age of Discover-y

Believe it or not, it pays to discover. It was announced yesterday through a NHL.com press release that Discover Financial Services and the National Hockey League had the intention of signing a new multi-year sponsorship agreement which would name Discover as an official partner of the NHL. There was no mention as to when the […]

Puck Potpourri-Nathan Horton: Did He Give a Hoot in Florida?

During the 2010 off-season, Nathan Horton was traded from the Florida Panthers to the Boston Bruins with Gregory Campbell in exchange for Dennis Wideman and two draft picks. The Panthers were coming off a terrible season. They finished second last in the Eastern Conference and third to last in the NHL. The Bruins had finished […]

It’s In the Cards: Mario Gosselin

Every Week I’ll be scavenging through my basement and pulling out an old hockey card from a box and writing about that card and that player. This week I purposely went to box that is filled with 87-88 O-Pee-Chee cards. The 87-88 O-Pee-Chee set was what first got me seriously into collecting. Up until this […]

Introducing the Puck Drunk Love Staff Writers

As we previously did with our introduction of the editors of Puck Drunk Love, we’d also like for you all to know our current staff writers who will be contributing to the site as well. Our current crop of writers include Jon Steitzer of Puckin’ Eh, J.P. Quayle of Ice the Office, and David Rogers […]

Alex Ovechkin Calls Bruce Boudreau “FAT F*CK”?

    In hockey circles, Bruce Boudreau is a well respected and lovable head coach who inherited a 6–14–1 Washington Capitals team in November of 2007 and was credited for turning them around. In the remainder of that 2007-08 season, the Capitals went 37-17-7 and captured their first of four consecutive Southeast Division titles. Boudreau […]

Why I Hate Your Favorite Team

    Seeing as Puck Drunk Love is in its infancy, I thought it’d be appropriate to get all my biases out in the open for you (hopefully) loyal readers. Trust me, it’ll help explain comments in the future. So without further delay, here are the reasons why I hate your favorite team. Anaheim Ducks: […]

Around the League in 33 Bands

This is around the league in 33 bands. I tried to use mostly mainstream bands with universal appeal to avoid alienating readers who didn’t know what a Guadalcanal Diary or a Minor Threat was. However, for some teams, the lure to use a lesser known band was too strong. Maybe in the future I can […]

Allow Myself to Introduce…Myself

Yes, that’s an Austin Powers quote, and yes, I’m just as ashamed at using it as you think I should be. Well, hello there, friend. Welcome to Puck Drunk Love. I’m your lovable* editor, Kelly Thomas Reardon. Alongside me in the editor’s booth is Tim Jervis & Graeme Nichols of The6thSens.com. * Lovable may actually […]

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