Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images A look at 20 minutes of hockey best forgotten 75 - Number of times this season that a team has given up at least four goals in a single period. The Caps added to that number after a four-goal Leafs outburst in the second period of last night’s lost. That rough middle frame was the first time the Caps had given up at least four … [Read more...] about The Noon(ish) Number: Firing Squad
Archives for January 2023
For a Moment, Backstrom’s Back
Photo by Kevin Sousa/NHLI via Getty Images Sometimes a goal is more than just a goal The Caps got spanked in Toronto on Sunday night, posting the kind of performance that has been far too common during a 6-7-2 stretch that dates back to December and makes up a large enough chunk of the season to have legitimate if not significant concerns about the team’s likelihood to … [Read more...] about For a Moment, Backstrom’s Back
Super Bowl featuring Mahomes, Hurts an unprecedented matchup of Black quarterbacks
Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts will be the first Black QBs to face off in a Super Bowl. It's fitting that a season which began with 11 Black QBs starting in Week 1 will end with a historic matchup. … [Read more...] about Super Bowl featuring Mahomes, Hurts an unprecedented matchup of Black quarterbacks
Chargers agree to hire Kellen Moore as offensive coordinator
Kellen Moore is going from calling plays for Dak Prescott to Justin Herbert. … [Read more...] about Chargers agree to hire Kellen Moore as offensive coordinator
Rex Ryan links Tom Brady, Sean Payton to Commanders
Forget exactly who the Commanders' next owner is going to be. Rex Ryan has an idea of what that person can bring to the franchise. … [Read more...] about Rex Ryan links Tom Brady, Sean Payton to Commanders