SANDIS OZOLINSH RUMORS
The Valeri Kamensky Language School
"Al Bundy," Kamensky said with a thick Russian accent. "I learned a lot from him. That was a good show to learn English."--Denver Post, November 20, 1996This was one of the more curious statistics surrounding the initial years of the Colorado Avalanche: at least two players, Valeri Kamensky and Sandis Ozolinsh, got their primary initial English instruction from...
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June 02, 2011
Discuss
Isles Goon Runs Business More Successful Than His Own Team
Zenon Konopka, who leads the NHL in penalty minutes this year, is a grapeseed oil magnate. He makes and sells wine, too. Then, presumably, Sandis Ozolinsh drinks it. [AmEx Open Forum]More »
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February 11, 2011
Video: Steve Valiquette learns Russian phrase for 'Goalie Glove Fail'
Former New York Rangers goalie Steve Valiquette is now
minding the net for CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League. On Monday, he
was honored to take part in a grand KHL tradition in a game against Dinamo
Riga: Getting benched by his coach after giving up an embarrassing
long-distance blooper goal.
In Russia, puck catches you!
This goaltending gaffe came on a shot from Riga...
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January 25, 2011
Who is the Greatest Offensive D-man?
Who is the best offensive defenseman in Sharks franchsie history?
Dan Boyle
Sandis Ozolinsh
Rob Blake
Gary Suter
Doug Wilson
VOTE
This is ...
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September 16, 2010
All but two players from ‘95-96 Avs Cup team will be in Denver Oct. 6-7
I’ve learned the following: all but two players will be in Denver Oct. 6 and 7 for the Avalanche’s reunion of the 1995-96 Stanley Cup team – Denver’s first major pro championship team.
Those two players are Sandis Ozolinsh and Chris Simon. They desperately want to be on hand, but both are still playing in Russia’s KHL and their teams wouldn’t let...
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September 13, 2010
NHL Prospect Watch: Arturs Kulda
Latvia is hardly a hockey factory. In fact, only eight players from Latvia have ever suited up for more than 50 NHL games and only Sandis Ozolinsh and Arturs Irbe come anywhere near the realm of household name...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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August 03, 2010
Trade Deadline...
Ah, the NHL Trade Deadline, the time of year Ranger fans hold their breath, hoping for a big upgrade that will send them over the edge.Please, Mr. Sather, not this year. Save the players. Save the draft pics. History is not on your sideIn 2005-06, the Rangers got Sandis Ozolinsh for Ville Nieminen. Technically, Nieminen was moved for a draft pick, and that pick was then traded to...
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March 02, 2010
San Jose Sharks: Doug Wilson's Next Steps
Today we add a new writer to TCS, MJ Kasprzak. MJ can be found writing pieces at Bleacher Report and on his personal blog called MJK. Take a look, he's a great writer and we hope to add him as a regular writer to The Cold Shoulder.
Doug Wilson's Next Steps
By MJ Kasprzak
Special to The Cold Shoulder
It is officially the off-season for the Sharks. The first move...
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May 13, 2008
Week 7 Waiver Watch
One of FIO's weekly fantasy hockey columns, staff writer Rob Edwards clues you in on some possible fantasy free agents to lookout for in Week 7 - check to see if any of these guys are on your league's waiver wire.
Via Fantasy Insider Online
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November 12, 2007
The Monday Ice Water Cooler....
With temps dropping out west...and the trout on my hook....it must be that close to hockey season....time to put some ramblings together and have a little fun too.
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September 17, 2007
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