Found December 19, 2008 on The 5th Corner:


As I keep trying to catch up on my (not so) daily post called "Heels in the League" I am now at 12/14, where it's a very light schedule (4 games) and just one ex Heel in it. So, let's get it going...

In the only game from this night, here is the match up between visiting Minnesota and host Los ...
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