Wherein We Tackle Very Important Issues

We haven’t done much to hide the fact that, for the first few weeks of this season, we haven’t really been paying very close attention. At the very outset it’s all just a blur of fuzzy, happy “hockey’s back!” vibes for us, and since then we’ve been anticipating and then participating in Patty Party. [...]

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A Dark Day For PandoNation

Scott Clemmensen won the Devils Unsung Hero award? Scott Clemmensen?????
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!
To whomever on the team awarded him this, we don’t believe “Unsung” means what you think it means. Clemmer could not possibly have been more sung this year. People were talking about him keeping the starting job after Marty came back. There [...]

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Devils @ Bruins, 1/29/09

This has not been an easy couple of weeks, Gentle Reader, as PandoNation has watched its emperor/god get shunted aside to make room for one of our all-time least favorite players. We’ve been angry and mopey by turns, and today, with the news that Pando was once again going to be scratched, but this [...]

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Hard! Hard! Hard!

Around 11:20 or so on Wednesday morning, we had the following exchange via IM:
Pookie: Hey, according to TG, the Devils have the whole day off in Vancouver today! I wonder what they’re up to.
Schnookie: Drinking and whoring!
Well, guess what, Gentle Reader? We have photographic proof that at 11:40, at least, they [...]

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It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year, Unless You’ve Been Naughty

Now that it’s after Thanksgiving, that means it’s full-time Christmas Season! WOOOO! It also means the quarter mark of the NHL season has passed, so Santa has a substantial enough body of work to assess when he makes his list of which Devils have been naughty and which have been nice. Sure, [...]

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Devils @ Red Wings, 11/8/08 — Open Thread

No game diary tonight, what with it being a Saturday and all. But please enjoy an open thread as we discuss the thrills and chills of Game 2 of the Weekes Era in all its Brookbank/Salmela d-pairing glory. Also, enjoy this long-forgotten gem we pulled out of the IPB Art Gallery yesterday (we [...]

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BOWLING!!! (Made You Look)

Last night the IPB PandoPhone’s red light blinked cheerily. It seems we had a new message! A message from an IPB reader and harbinger of Pando goodness, one Cammy from New Jersey. Eagle-eyed Cammy discovered a special event had gone down recently in Boston that we must hear about. A special event [...]

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