Monthly Archives: June 2009

It’s the Missouri Mavericks. I said last week it would be either Mavericks or Bullfrogs. What do I think? It’s fine. It has a nice ring to it. It’s marketable. It will be easy to say, “Are you going to … Continue reading →

Scott Hillman was on KSHB for an interview. He really doesn’t say anything significant in this interview. The new team’s name will be announced Wednesday. I’m going guess either Missouri Bullfrogs or Missouri Mavericks.

I didn’t know about this blog until yesterday. It’s interesting. www.kcconfidential.com And, leave it to Soren Petro to eloquently SAY what I’ve been thinking ever since the Independence hockey teams press conference, “Why play up the fighting?” This goes along … Continue reading →

A CHL team folded. Well, at least we now know where Brad Lund and crew are going to find some of their players. Rage suspends operations All players automatically become free agents and can start signing with other teams immediately, … Continue reading →

Judge Redfield T. Baum (love the name, love the quips during the trial) has basically thrown out Jim Balsillie’s initial offer to purchase the Phoenix Coyotes. Baum said Balsillie’s strong arm offer could not be properly considered before Basillie’s arbitrary … Continue reading →

Redfield T. Baum is the judge presiding over the Coyotes bankruptcy case, which is the NHL’s personal spat with Jim Balisillie and Jerry Moyes. The quotes from this guy are priceless. It sounds like he sees through both sides BS. … Continue reading →

The fight between Gary Bettman and Jim Balsillie for the Phoenix Coyotes franchise is just plain ugly. It makes everyone look bad. Balsillie looks like a spoiled rich kid. Moyes looks like a disloyal guy who poorly operated his team … Continue reading →

The NHL Constitution is now a matter of public record. It was filed as part of the lawsuit over the location of the Phoenix Coyotes. How does the NHL Constitution relate to whether Sprint Center gets a NHL franchise? It … Continue reading →

Independence’s CHL hockey team names Hillman as coach How often do you think someone will call this guy Trey? I don’t really have much to write. In the video portion, he seems like an impressive guy. Hillman news conference He’s … Continue reading →