Chris Chelios is good friends with [Pearl Jam frontman] Eddie Vedder, so we got to chat with the band in their dressing room
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Right now, in the short term, we can keep our players ... But ultimately at some point in time, once McCarty and Chris Chelios come off (waivers), we're going to have to make some moves. We're going to be capped out.
'I didn't intend to hurt Chelios; I intended to fight him ... I know I was wrong, but I also know what Chris Chelios did to Brian Propp was far more vicious than what I did to Chelios.
We're going to be going with a number of kids back there, maybe as many as three, and that can be risky ... You have to be careful. You can look back at guys like [Chris] Chelios, [Chris] Pronger, and [Ed] Jovanovski - guys who maybe had to carry too much of a load too soon and eventually had to move elsewhere. We want to play our kids, but at the same time, we want to protect them, and ideally I'd like to find an experienced, lefthanded defenseman.
Ah, the doldrums of an NHL blogger during the summer. No reports of Mike Keenan making players cry, Chris Chelios is regenerating in Jaye Davidson’s sarcophagus, and Marty Turco’s gender solidifies off the ice. What am I supposed to mock?