So, Gentle Reader, we have all survived another Draft. How exciting! And as difficult as it is to believe, given how thrill-a-minute the Draft is on TV, our not-trip to not-Montreal was equally exciting. Yesterday was our “later rounds of the Draft” day in not-Montreal, and Mats was happy to show off how we would [...]
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Not On The Road With IPB: Chapter 4
Posted in IPB Doesn't Eyewitness on June 28, 2009 | 118 Comments »
Not On The Road With IPB: Chapter 3
Posted in Entry Draft, IPB Doesn't Eyewitness, Running Game Diary on June 26, 2009 | 240 Comments »
It’s the most wonderful a kinda fun the somewhat tolerable a day of the hockey season: Draft Day! After making the trek up to Ottawa to witness it in person last year, we’re making the trek to the couch to witness it on television this year. While this means we can’t whoop and holler for [...]
Not On The Road With IPB: Chapter Two
Posted in IPB Doesn't Eyewitness on June 25, 2009 | 67 Comments »
Today began bright and early with loading up the car, bidding Stately IPB Manor fond adieu, and setting sail for Montreal*. Before beginning the journey, Victory Euro Mats consulted the trusty nine-years-out-of-date road atlas to make sure the route was properly planned. How’s it looking, Mats? Looks like Mats is ready to go! “Wheeee! Road [...]
Not On The Road With IPB: Prologue
Posted in IPB Doesn't Eyewitness on June 24, 2009 | 66 Comments »
Gentle Reader, starting some time in January we hatched a hair-brained scheme to hit the road with our closest Flyers/Habs-fan friend kristin for some quality first-hand Draft experiences in Montreal. We mapped routes. We put in for vacation time. We booked hotel rooms. We planned all manner of “how we’re going to meet future NHL [...]
