a·cu·men [ak-yuh-muhn] noun: keen insight; shrewdness

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Sunday 29 November 2015

11/29/15 Odds & Ends: Predictions, Trade Talk, Goaltending


Fun fact: the Edmonton Oilers are tied in the standings with the Calgary Flames. Except the Oilers have a minus-12 goal differential, compared to Calgary's minus-31 (which is the worst in the league).

Sunday 1 November 2015

11/1/15 October Revisited


I paid money to go to the Halloween game. I even got the wife into my old Oilers jersey from the '06 run. We were so cute it was horrifying; truly a deep Halloween costume. I was feeling a comeback there, but it didn't go well. Neither did October. Let's review.