Tag Archives: terry sawchuk

PLAYOFFS!!1 (1954-style) and sorta Elvis.

Posted on May 23, 2013 by 1967ers

I’ve recovered (sort of) from the Leafs’ traumatic collapse loss event that shall go unmentioned and I’m coping by paying attention to baseball through at least the end of this round.  Still, most of the stuff that has been appearing … Continue reading →

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Tall Boys #6 – Terry Sawchuk and the goaltending carousel

Posted on January 8, 2013 by 1967ers

It’s not really surprising that the chatter in Toronto would move seamlessly from lockout talk to goalie talk.  In Toronto, at least to some extent, it is always about the goalies.  Even in those brief, shining moments where we’re all … Continue reading →

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This is going to be a (winter) classic!

Posted on February 9, 2012 by 1967ers

It’s probably not going to be popular with everyone, but I’m pretty pumped about the next Winter Classic.  Toronto/Detroit could be an interesting matchup on a lot of levels, but at the very least, it should be a good game … Continue reading →

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Fearless Predictions (and a ’58-59 Terry Sawchuk)

Posted on October 6, 2011 by 1967ers

Having gone to the drug store and perused the various hockey publications and all their expert predictions, I am now in a position to make my own.  Interestingly, my take is exactly the same as everyone else’s and it won’t … Continue reading →

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