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(Photo: The Canadian Press)First off, a note to my faithful readers. It's not that I'm ignoring the blog, it's just that life seems to get in the way. When I started the blog, I was still in school and still had pockets of time to update. Now that I'm a working stiff, it feels like whenever I do have time to update I'm way too exhausted and would rather be napping.But here I am! We're going to make this work, I promise. Every relationship takes work so...we will just have to work on it. Now won't we?To be honest, part of my lack of motivation for blogging is that I feel like this season is down the tubes anyways, so why bother paying as much attention? Well, apparently it's because the boys are actually playing some pretty good hockey again. Not only did we manage to get back from a deficit in this game against the Penguins, we actually won in a shoot-out. That rarely happens!Mike Comrie scored the winning shoot-out goal with a slow faked-backhand to ...
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