tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6103514672267673969.post3069216200295763622..comments2024-01-17T05:56:20.986-06:00Comments on Illegal Curve: Wednesday Editorial: Examining the length of the Alexander Ovechkin contractRichard Pollockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14823648384852881670noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6103514672267673969.post-14562712878523380632009-03-05T19:37:00.000-06:002009-03-05T19:37:00.000-06:00cdd04: This post was made January 16, 2008. That i...cdd04: This post was made January 16, 2008. That is two years and 2 months ago.<BR/><BR/>Visit the new site at www.illegalcurve.comRichard Pollockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14823648384852881670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6103514672267673969.post-61135825396810724152009-03-05T18:23:00.000-06:002009-03-05T18:23:00.000-06:00Second coming of the Ottawa Senators? I know that...Second coming of the Ottawa Senators? I know that this was posted almost two months ago, but you might want to check out those NHL standings more often. In terms of dynasties (and I'm pretty sure that's the point you were trying to make) the Senators are - and were - nowhere the level of the Red Wings.<BR/><BR/>Methinks the Canadiens, Islanders, or Oilers might have been a better analogy as far as making comparisons to dynasties.<BR/><BR/>Anyway, not a bad post. It's nice to see a professional athlete put the team first and sign a long-term hometown contract that gives the club stability and legitimacy.cdd04https://www.blogger.com/profile/07187683552188142815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6103514672267673969.post-84838863511454715112008-01-17T09:06:00.000-06:002008-01-17T09:06:00.000-06:00In reality, I think the biggest thing that gives t...In reality, I think the biggest thing that gives the Capitals legitimacy is a winning franchise. Ovechkin obviously will play a role in that success, but if the team continues to struggle, I am not so sure how much legitimacy is worth?Richard Pollockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14823648384852881670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6103514672267673969.post-72969463335322190812008-01-17T02:10:00.000-06:002008-01-17T02:10:00.000-06:00Hey Curves,Love what you are doing with you're sit...Hey Curves,<BR/><BR/>Love what you are doing with you're site.<BR/><BR/>I believe that you have missed one KEY agruement on this issue. <BR/><BR/>This signing has given the Capitals a legitemacy that they have lacked in all of their existance.<BR/><BR/>What price do you put on that?<BR/><BR/>Thoughts.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com