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PLAYERS:
Brandon Dubinsky,
Jody Shelley,
John Tortorella
TEAMS: New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers
TEAMS: New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers
Here, for the second time today, is the teaser for HBO's much-anticipated 24/7 Flyers Rangers, which should serve to get you appropriately excited for program. It's worth a revisit, especially in light of the delicious back-and-f0rth it has spawned between Jody Shelley and Brandon Dubinsky.
I direct your attention specifically to Shelley's standout moment at the six-minute mark, in which he says the following of the New York Rangers' centre:
Brandon Dubinsky plays like a little weasel. He's a guy you like to get at.
One assumes that Shelley isn't using weasel in a complimentary sense, as I've never known anyone to. It's a shame. The weasel's cleverness is admirable.
Anyway. It would appear that Brandon Dubinsky has taken offense to Shelley's scouting report, as he didn't exactly mince words when asked about the teaser after practice Monday afternoon. From the NY Daily News:
"First of all, if I was him, I'd keep my mouth shut if I...
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