Found March 20, 2009 on On Frozen Blog: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Reactions to Ovi's 50th goal celebration as flying in fast and furious on hockey's most popular blog -- hundreds of them. The sound and the fury aligns really in just two camps: Sacre Bleu!, the celebration was an affront to all that is time-honored and revered in our great game (the one that never really has been able to sell in the lower 48); and Welcome to the 21st century and athlete as entertainer -- what's all the fuss about?  But what's most interesting to me within the vantage of the offended is their now long-standing admonition that by virtue of Ovi's at times irrational exuberance, he's really gonna get his one day. That day just doesn't seem to arrive, does it? Ever. Last night, Tampa's Lukas Krajicek, at 6 '2, 200, stood immediately behind Ovi as the celebration ensued . . .  and took it. And so did the rest of the 'Bolts for the game's following 50 minutes. Among the loudest of lamenter...
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