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Yankee Doodle Dandy

“Winning isn’t everything. It’s second, behind breathing.” –George M. Steinbrenner III RIP, Big Stein, an owner who’d never be accused of pinching pennies or not trying to win. —– Elsewhere, James

So many things to see and do

Hey, they held ’em to six. Hershey made its own breaks in this one. They scored two straight off the kinds of bounces you pray for. They scored another off the mask. But they got those shots through

Sixsmith released

The Sound Tigers released James Sixsmith from his PTO before getting on the bus for Glens Falls today. Will be interested to see what it means for the lineup tonight. (And by “see” I mean “hope to

Boys will be boys

Fun Pregame Moments: The stickboys were tossing pucks from the bench, off the boards and at the net. DiBenedetto appeared from the tunnel and joined in. Morency appeared and also joined in. (OK, not

One Week

I know a lot of you can’t stand those “they played all right but managed to lose” stories, and I don’t find ’em much fun either, so I was wondering how I was gonna do it halfway through this one. Then

Six, plus 2

Jack Capuano thought they might have played together in Utah. James Sixsmith pointed out that the chronology precludes that as an explanation for the chemistry; he didn’t get to the Grizzlies until

Couple out, couple in?

Micheal Haley was under the weather and came off the ice early. Not out there: Bobby Hughes, for unclear reasons (that didn’t appear connected to legal issues). Indeed out there was PTO James

Utah: Sixsmith up

Utah announced it has loaned James Sixsmith to the Sound Tigers. (While we’re here, RIP, Bobby Frankel and Ken Ober.)

Gannon, Sixsmith survive

Healey and Sellars were released; Nikiforov won’t stick around either, though I’m not positive where he’s headed. Jason Dale is going to Utah. Otherwise, the Odessa guys were sent back to Odessa, the

Deep cuts

Well, the kids made their cases. Of the 18 skaters, 14 played for the second night in a row, and they put together a 3-2 win Saturday night. It appears that most of them won’t be around for long —