This Day In Hockey History (2/12)
There are some moments that are just odd and then there is this one today on This Day In Hockey History. Throughout the years, there have been some very bizarre endings to hockey games that just leave people scratching their heads. Today, we give you a moment that truly just makes one shrug in absolute disbelief. As always, we have a video and then the moment. So here goes.....
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Via Nightmare on Helm Street
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November 23, 2011
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November 23, 2011
Former NHLer Peca named Junior Sabres' GM
Former Buffalo Sabres captain Michael Peca was hired as the new general manager of the Buffalo Junior Sabres on Thursday. The 37-year-old Peca, who became a fan favourite in his five years with the Sabres, will be in charge of scouting the local hockey talent pool and building the junior hockey program that has been in existence since 1975.
Via Forecaster
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August 04, 2011
Former Sabres captain Peca named GM for junior team
Former Buffalo Sabres captain Michael Peca was hired as the new general manager of the Buffalo Junior Sabres on Thursday.
Via CBSSports
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August 04, 2011
Former Sabres captain named junior team GM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Former Buffalo Sabres captain Michael Peca was hired as the new general manager of the Buffalo Junior Sabres on Thursday.
Via SI.com
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August 04, 2011
Peca hired as Buffalo Junior Sabres' new GM
Former Sabres captain Michael Peca was hired as the new general manager of the Buffalo Junior Sabres.
Via ESPN
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August 04, 2011
Former Sabres captain Peca tabbed junior team GM
Former Buffalo Sabres captain Michael Peca was hired as the new general manager of the Buffalo Junior Sabres on Thursday.
The 37-year-old Peca, who became a fan favorite in his five years with the Sabres, will be in charge of scouting the local hockey talent pool and building the junior hockey program that has been in existence since 1975.
Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association and...
Via AP on Fox
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August 04, 2011
Peca hired as Buffalo Junior Sabres GM (AP)
Former Buffalo Sabres captain Michael Peca was hired as the new general manager of the Buffalo Junior Sabres on Thursday. The 37-year-old Peca, who became a fan favorite in his five years with the Sabres, will be in charge of scouting the local hockey talent pool and building the junior hockey program that has been in existence since 1975.
Via Yahoo! Sports
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August 04, 2011
GARTH: CAPTAIN CRUNCH TURNS GM
Michael Peca is a special breed of cat. as a player, he was a fiercely intense competitor who would bust you in the slobber knocker if you had your head down rolling around the trolley tracks. He played the game as hard as he could for as long as he could.
When he retired from the NHL in 2009, Peca immersed himself in his family life. Spending time at home with his...
Via HockeyBuzz
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August 04, 2011
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August 04, 2011
Junior Sabres Bring in Some Former NHLers
via Buffalo Sabres press release:
The Buffalo Junior Sabres today announced that former Buffalo Sabres captain Michael Peca is joining the organization as its new General Manager. In addition, the team today announced that former Sabres player Ric Seiling is also joining the team as its Play-By-Play Announcer.
Larry Playfair, President of the Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association...
Via Kukla's Korner
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August 04, 2011
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August 04, 2011
NHL Network Offers Complete Coverage of Free Agent Frenzy on Friday (Press Release)
The NHL Network (in U.S.) will offer all day coverage of the annual July 1 Free Agent Frenzy on Friday beginning at 11 a.m. CDT.Make the jump for the complete release with details and schedule...NHL NETWORK TO BROADCAST JULY 1 FREE AGENT FRENZY AND RELIVE THE HIGHLIGHT MOMENTS OF THE STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS THROUGHOUT SUMMERNHL Live and NHL On The Fly Cover Deadline With Special ShowsNEW...
Via PredsOnTheGlass
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June 29, 2011
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June 29, 2011
Sabres May Trade Connolly
from Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News, Tim Connolly has been with the Buffalo Sabres longer than any other player on the roster, coming from the New York Islanders in 2001 for Michael Peca. But this could be Connolly’s final week with the team.
The center is in the final year of the controversial two-year, $9 million extension he signed at the trade deadline in 2009. He...
Via Kuklas Korner
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February 21, 2011
GARTH: CAPTAIN CRUNCH!
Kudos to my friends, Joe Pinter and Matt Gould, of MSG, for inviting Michael Peca onto the set to be Kevin Sylvester's guest analyst tonight. Talk about a great addition to the team!
"Captain Crunch" has forgotten more about the game than some "analysts" will ever know.
Having just retired from an illustrious NHL career, Peca is the perfect blend of...
MICHAEL PECA ADDED TO SECOND POWER PLAY LUNCHEON
PURCHASE TICKETS!
The Buffalo Sabres today announced that former Sabres’ captain Michael Peca will join U.S. National Junior team General Manager Jim Johannso...
Via sabres.nhl.com
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November 30, 2010
Michael Peca vs. Jay Bouwmeester: A Justified Criticism
Michael Peca doesn't think very highly of Jay Bouwmeester . Peca, a 13-year NHL veteran and current hockey analyst for Canadian sports network TSN, opened fire at the Calgary Flames defenseman on Tuesday...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report
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October 02, 2010
Michael Peca vs. Jay Bouwmeester: A Justified Criticism
Michael Peca doesn't think very highly of Jay Bouwmeester . Peca, a 13-year NHL veteran and current hockey analyst for Canadian sports network TSN, opened fire at the Calgary Flames defenseman on Tuesday...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report
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October 02, 2010
Jay Bouwmeester: Coughing It Up
No Edge To His Game.
There’s an old expression that says, “you can run, but you can’t hide”. There’s another old expression that says, “be careful for what you wish for”. We’ve all said them at one time or another in our lives about situations that we, and others have been in. It’s true though that these words can be said...
Via The Rat Trick
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September 30, 2010
Peca Not Impressed By Bouwmeester’s Play
from Randy Sportak of the Calgary Sun,
Jay Bouwmeester shrugged off the criticism sent his way by TSN analyst and former NHL player Michael Peca during the broadcast of Tuesday’s pre-season game.
However, the Calgary Flames defenceman fired a couple of shots back after hearing Peca say he “enjoyed” playing against Bouwmeester because, among other reasons, he...
Via Kuklas Korner
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September 29, 2010
Blue Jackets Leadership
Coach Ken Hitchcock revealed his leadership group today. According to Puck-Rakers, this is how it's going to be:
-- Blue Jackets coach Ken Hitchcock revealed his "leadership group": Rick Nash, Fredrik Modin, Rostislav Klesla, Michael Peca, Mike Commodore and Manny Malhotra.
Nash is to be expected. He's our Captain, and well, that ...
Via Bethany's Hockey Rants
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July 19, 2010
NHL Playoffs: Giddyup!
One of the most exciting times of year is here: the NHL playoffs.Many of the lower-seeded teams surprised their opponents with wins in game one, but the tables have been turned in the second game of each series, as all of the losers in the first game of the series came back for game-two wins.In the Eastern Conference, the Devils, the Bruins, the Capitals, and the Stanley Cup-defending...
Via The 13th Round
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April 17, 2010
Puck Daddy's 2010 NHL Trade Deadline Live Blog, Hour 7
(Ed. Note: We're live blogging every hour of the NHL trade deadline until its completion at 3 p.m. EST. Older time-stamped entries are found at the end of the post. Visit here for a primer on our Milbury Scale for rating trades.) 2:54 p.m. EST. Milan Jurcina(notes) goes back to the Washington Capitals from the Columbus Blue Jackets. We've been saying that the Caps needed...
Via Puck Daddy
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March 03, 2010
Peca officially retires
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Michael Peca portrayed a common-man image during his five years with the Buffalo Sabres. Fans connected with a guy no bigger than them dropping huge opponents. They could relate to a man and his Western New York wife shopping at the local supermarket, which used him as a pitchman.
Via Buffalonews.com
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January 20, 2010
NHL: Peca caps career in "mass e-mail"
Michael Peca is retiring after 13 seasons as one of the top two-way forwards in the NHL. The 35-year-old center called it quits Tuesday after going unsigned this offseason.
Via Denver Post
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January 20, 2010
Gold medal winner Michael Peca retires from NHL
Michael Peca is retiring after 13 seasons as one of the top two-way forwards in the NHL. Peca, a 35-year-old center, called it quits Tuesday after going unsigned this offseason.
Via Detnews.com
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January 20, 2010
Veteran F Peca retires after 13 seasons in league
TORONTO (AP) -- Michael Peca is retiring after 13 seasons as one of the top two-way forwards in the NHL.
Via SI.com
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January 19, 2010
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