Oilers at Avalanche, G17, 09-10

In Quebec province the men go about their business in about the same way as guys do in this part of the country. Always time for a beer or a glance at a pretty girl, always time to talk some Canadian football (believe it or not, Quebec is the new heartland of Canadian football) and hockey holds a special place.I've never really been able to get behind any kind of animosity toward Quebec province with regard to politics.The one political item I do care about with regard to Quebec is the return of their beloved Nordiques. Quebec's hockey team always had a personality, a flare, a passion. The really good Nordique teams were fearsome, and those teams played some of the very best hockey the 1980's had to offer. Their fans loved them just as much as I love my Oilers (I believe that) and in a part of the world where the NHL means the world it is simply ******** these people don't have their own team. Bettman's done a lot of good and bad things in his time as NHL front m...