The Ecstasy: Yay! We re-signed Oduya! Every time we’ve looked at the pending UFA lists in the last few months, his was the only name on there that set our hearts a-flutter. We would have been some very sad Ookies if he’d flown the coop, so thank goodness our very own Johnny [...]
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The Agony And The Ecstasy
Posted in Around the League, Bully Pulpit, Devils, Johnny Oduya, News and Notes, Off-Season on June 30, 2009 | 325 Comments »
It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year, Unless You’ve Been Naughty
Posted in Andy Greene, Bobby Holik, Brian Gionta, Brian Rolston, Bryce Salvador, Bully Pulpit, Colin White, Dainius Zubrus, Devils, Jamie Langenbrunner, Jay Pandolfo, John Madden, Johnny Oduya, Kevin Weekes, Marty Brodeur, Mike Mottau, Mike Rupp, Patty Elias, Paul Martin, Scott Clemmensen, Sheldon Brookbank, Travis Zajac, Zach Parise on November 30, 2008 | 256 Comments »
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, [...]
Parsing Paulie’s Q&A
Posted in Johnny Oduya, Kevin Weekes, Paul Martin, Peanut Gallery on September 7, 2008 | 266 Comments »
Ever since we saw the call for submissions for questions for Paul “Paulie Martin” Martin to answer, we’ve been on tenterhooks. Would he answer our questions?
Dear Paulie,
Who are your favorite bloggers whose names rhyme with “ookie”?
Dear Paulie,
Have you ever seen Zach and the Itty Bitty Katamari prince in the same place at the same [...]
BOWLING!!! (Made You Look)
Posted in Brian Gionta, Jay Pandolfo, John Madden, Johnny Oduya, Laffs, Marty Brodeur, Mike Mottau, Off-Season, Patty Elias, Paul Martin, Peanut Gallery, Zach Parise on August 19, 2008 | 191 Comments »
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 [...]
Project Training Camp, Or: The Greatest Imaginary Blog Post Ever Written
Posted in Colin White, Field Trips, IPB Eyewitnesses, Jamie Langenbrunner, Johnny Oduya, Laffs, Off-Season, Paul Martin, Peanut Gallery, Travis Zajac, Zach Parise on July 24, 2008 | 74 Comments »
Remember how yesterday we waxed poetic about those days when a blog post idea just finds us, instead of us having to labor excessively to produce something half-assed? Well guess what, Gentle Reader! It happened again today! We were finishing up dinner and something marvelous happened: we either stumbled across some old [...]
Burning A Hole In Their Pockets: The True Per Diem Story Of The New Jersey Devils
Posted in Andy Greene, Brian Gionta, Jamie Langenbrunner, Johnny Oduya, Laffs, Marty Brodeur, Paul Martin, Peanut Gallery, Rod Pelley, Sergei Brylin, Travis Zajac, Zach Parise on May 29, 2008 | 80 Comments »
We were driven today to the outer edges of sheer boredom, and did something that only the most desperate of hockey fans should ever do — we read the CBA. Some people read the CBA and come out of it with a clearer understanding of the financial picture of the NHL. Others walk [...]
New Jersey’s Next Top Devil
Posted in Andy Greene, Brian Gionta, Colin White, Dainius Zubrus, Jamie Langenbrunner, Jay Pandolfo, John Madden, Johnny Oduya, Laffs, Marty Brodeur, Mike Mottau, Patty Elias, Peanut Gallery, Sergei Brylin, Travis Zajac, Zach Parise on March 5, 2008 | 235 Comments »
Tonight marks one of the most anticipated events of the hockey season here at stately IPB Manor. Gentle Reader, you’re probably scratching your head and thinking, “Whatever is it that could be a significant event in the NHL at this time of year? Surely the -ookies wouldn’t get excited for Forsberg’s triumphant [...]
