Category Archives: Sports

NHL’s New Alignment

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Edward Brain

The National Hockey League (NHL) has adjusted its conferences for the 2013-2014 Season.  The Conferences will now have two divisons each instead of the current three.  However, due to how the alignment has been made, the ‘new’ Eastern Conference will … Continue reading →

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The Blues Jays after One Month

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Edward Brain

Now that April has come to an end, I’d like to examine how the Blue Jays are performing compared to the 2012 Season.  This season was taunted as being a breakout year for the Toronto Blue Jays after the acquisition … Continue reading →

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First Round of the NHL Playoffs

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Edward Brain

Now that the season has ended with the Ottawa Senators defeating Boston Bruins 4-2, the final Standings for the NHL are as follows: Eastern Conference #1 Pittsburgh Penguins 36-12-0 for 72 points #2 Montreal Canadiens 29-14-5 for 63 points #3 … Continue reading →

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Leafs vs. Habs: The Greatest Rivalry

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Edward Brain

It’s now the end of the National Hockey League (NHL) 2012-2013 regular season, with the Toronto Maple Leafs playing host to their arch rivals the  Montreal Canadiens.  The Canadiens would win 4-1, to finish the regular season with 29 wins, … Continue reading →

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Toronto Blue Jays’ 2013 Opening Day Roster (Updated)

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Edward Brain

The Toronto Blue Jays open the 2013 MLB season at home against the Cleveland Indians on April 2nd.  R.A. Dickey, the 2012 NL Cy Young award winner, will be the starting pitcher. The Blue Jays 25 man roster is as … Continue reading →

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The Leafs Season So Far

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Edward Brain

After playing 35 games of a 48 game shortened season, the Maple Leafs sit in 6th place in the Eastern Conference, and in 4th place in the Northeast Division with a record of 19 wins, 12 losses, and 4 overtime … Continue reading →

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Ricky Romero Demoted

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Edward Brain

On March 26th, 2013 the Toronto Blue Jays announced the demotion of starting pitcher Ricky Romero to Class-A Dunedin.  The announcement came after a bad 2012 season where Romero went 9-14 with a 5.77 E.R.A. in 32 starts.  He was … Continue reading →

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Toronto Blue Jays Opening Day Line-Up

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Edward Brain

I’d like to discuss the proposed Opening Day line-up for the Blue Jays. If I were manager John Gibbons, my opening day starting rotation would consist of: R.A. Dickey Mark Buerhle Josh Johnson Brandon Morrow Ricky Romero Casey Janssen would … Continue reading →

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NHL Shootout

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Edward Brain

Is the Shootout worthwhile in the NHL? I say no.  It is far better to simply allow the two teams to keep the tie if no one can win a game after an extra period of play.  As it is, … Continue reading →

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NHL Realignment

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Edward Brain

I thought that I would jump in on the talk of the possible realignment in the National Hockey League (NHL).  Of contention is the move before the start of the 2011-2012 season of the Atlanta Thrashers to Winnipeg to become … Continue reading →

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