Awards for all

The Sound Tigers had the Player of the Month and Goalie of the Month in January, big reasons they were pretty much the team of the month. “Our team’s been playing well,” Brent Thompson said. “They can’t do it without the team.” Tomorrow, they get cracking on continuing to play well.

Poulin was back in practice. Things looked similar otherwise. As noted in the chat, Brent Thompson said Calvin de Haan and Brett Gallant may actually be further away than Mark Katic, whose contact clearance won’t come for at least another two weeks.

Bring three cans of food Saturday, get a ticket for Presidents Day, Feb. 20.

Gordie Howe battling dementia, reports the Globe and Mail.

A wild, horrible way to lose a game: the clock stops at 1.8 seconds, long enough to let the other team beat the buzzer to score the winner.

Have found a way to reintroduce the lost blog posts of the spring of 2006. Will do that over the next few days. (You don’t care. But (a) hey, they’ll be in the archives again; and (2) there’s a nice little reason, pointed out by Dan Hickling today, that’ll make one of those lost posts worth noting tomorrow; it’s already reintroduced.)

And RIP, Angelo Dundee.

Michael Fornabaio