The 16th in our 118-part series. Scott Stevens In honor of his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame, today we want to celebrate our very own Number 4. We came kind of late to the Scott Stevens party — by the time we became fans he had grown out of his “deranged, dangerous” phase, [...]
Archive for June, 2007
Reasons We Love Hockey Part 16
Posted in Reasons We Love Hockey on June 30, 2007 | 91 Comments »
SPECTRE Saturday
Posted in SPECTRE Saturday on June 30, 2007 | 9 Comments »
By Morgan, Week Five November 16, 2004 Senators 0 Devils 15 This is the last Devils game I get to do until Week 12 so I’m going all out! The Swamp was rocking tonight, as the greatest fans in hockey came out in droves for the Doc Emrick bobblehead promotion. The popcorn was fresh and [...]
A Game Diary To Remember 2, NJ vs. TOR 10/12/06
Posted in Game Diary To Remember on June 28, 2007 | 697 Comments »
We’ve settled in to watch, on TiVo delay, the second installment of “15 To Remember”. Tonight Pookie is testing the limits of her newly discovered “lack” of superstitions; all year she swore her “What Happened To Whitey In Outer Space” t-shirt was bad luck, so she’s wearing it in defiance of the Hockey Gods, since [...]
Reasons We Love Hockey Part 15
Posted in Reasons We Love Hockey on June 28, 2007 | 70 Comments »
The 15th in our 118-part series. LarionovBucks Night On a day that saw Scott Stevens voted into the Hall-of-Fame, we here at IPB want to take a moment to honor a player who fell short on the ballot this time around as a reason we love hockey: Igor Larionov. Way back in the 2003-2004 season, [...]
Reasons You Love Hockey Part 2
Posted in Reasons You Love Hockey on June 27, 2007 | 714 Comments »
Today’s entry in our ongoing, open-ended series is from Patty (In Dallas), who has brought a surprisingly welcome Stars-fan perspective to the world’s most Sabres- and Ducks-centric Devils blog on the interwebs. So settle in, Gentle Reader, and give it up for Patty! (And remember, if you’d like to be as big a superstar as [...]
Reasons We Love Hockey Part 14
Posted in Reasons We Love Hockey on June 26, 2007 | 839 Comments »
The 14th in our 118-part series. The Devils Logo In light of all the new sweaters being unveiled, we’d like to take this moment to discuss how subtly classic the Devils logo is. It has an “N” and a “J” and little devil horns and tail. And nothing else. New Jersey Devils. What more do [...]

IPB Continues To Puzzle
Posted in Insightful Non-Hockey Commentary on June 30, 2007 | 830 Comments »
Okay, some of us (ahem, Schnookie) were disinclined to blog tonight’s NYT puzzle effort because certain other parties (ahem, Pookie) finished first, but after realizing Pookie would still be struggling blindly with the left-hand side of the grid without her help, Schnookie finally relented. (Pookie, at this point in this narrative, raises her eyebrows in [...]
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