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"Ballad of Easy Rider" - The Byrds.

Current Streaks Regular-Season Streaks Overall: 1-game losing streak (shutout) Away: 1-game losing streak (shutout) Historical Regular-season Streaks v. Columbus Overall: 4-game winning streak (1 shutout, 1 shootout) Away: 1-game winning streak (shootout) Last Ten Games – Current Regular-season Overall: 0W-1L Away: 0W-1L Last Ten Games – Regular-season v. Columbus Overall: 6W-4L Away: 5W-4L-0OTL-1SOL Home Games / Away Games This is the last of two consecutive away games Detroit v. Columbus All-time Record v. Columbus All-time, Overall v. Columbus 69G: 49W-13L-1T-0RT-2OTL-4SOL All-time, Away v. Columbus 35G: 22W-8L-1T-0RT-2OTL-1SOL Season Record v. Columbus This is the first game of five v. Columbus this season This the first Away games of three v. Columbus this season Record on this Day January 21 This is the 35th regular-season game played on this day, with the Club’s record in the previous 34 games: 20W-12L-2T This is the 2nd regular-season games v. Columbus played on this day, with the Club's record in the previous game: 1W LGW. Tonight's Officials Dave Jackson #8 & Dean Morton #36 Linesmen Thor Nelson #80 & Steve Barton #59

I can see why there was a hint of the League wanting a fifty-game schedule.

Being thrown out of a game isn't much help.

All he wants to do is fight.

This is the 87th season in Club history (86th played) This is the 13th forty-eight game regular-season schedule in Club history, the 2nd caused by League Lockout All-Time Record, Overall and Away Overall This is the 5895th regular-season game played. The Club’s record in the previous 5894 games: 2771 Wins 2284 Losses 815 Ties 2 Regulation Ties 46 Overtime Losses 36 Shootout Losses Away Games This is the 2948th Away regular-season game played. The Club’s record in the previous 2947 games: 1059 Wins 1421 Losses 425 Ties 1 Regulation Tie 25 Overtime Losses 16 Shootout Losses. Season and Away Openers Season Opener This is the 86th Season Opener played. The Club’s record in the previous 85 games: 37W-34L-14T. In their last 10 Season Openers, the Club’s record: 7W-3L. This is the 6th Season Opener v. St. Louis. The Club's record in the previous 5 games: 1W-3L-1T Away Opener This is the 86th Away Opener played. The Club’s record in the previous 85 games: 27W-42L-15T-0RT-0OTL-1SOL In their last 10 Away Openers, the Club’s record: 8W-1L-0T-0OTL-1SOL. This is the 3rd Away Opener vs. St. Louis. The Club’s record in the 2 previous games: 1W-1L The 2013 Season at a Glance Calendar Dates this Season 15 calendar weeks, 99 calendar dates, 48 games, 51 off-days Games Played Per Calendar Week 1 game: 1 2 games: 1 3 games: 7 4 games: 6 Games on Days of Week This Season Sunday: 10 Monday: 4 Tuesday: 5 Wednesday: 6 Thursday: 8 Friday: 7 Saturday: 8 Consecutive Home/Away Games This Season Consecutive Away Games 1-game: 6 2-games: 4 3-games: 1 4-games: 2 Games on Consecutive Dates There will be 12 pairs of back-to-back (played on consecutive dates) games this season, with the sequences of these games being: H-H: 4 pairs H-A: 1 pair A-H: 2 pairs A-A: 5 pairs Club Records, Most / Fewest in January Most - Overall Games: 15 (six times) Wins: 10 ( two times) Losses: 11 (two times) Points: 21 Most - Home Games: 9 (three times) Wins: 7 (three times) Losses: 6 Points: 15 (three times) Most – Away Games: 10 (two times) Wins: 6 Losses: 6 (seven times) Points: 13 Fewest – Overall Games: 6 Wins: 1 Losses: 1 (two times) Points: 4 Fewest – Home Games: 4 (nine times) Wins: 1 Losses: 0 (twelve times) Points: 2 (four times) Fewest – Away Games: 1 Wins: 0 (eight times) Losses: 0 (two times) Points: 0 (two times) The Month of January There are 6 games in the month of January this regular-season; 3 home games and 3 away games, with 6 days off. The games are broken down as: 3 v. Division / Conference 3 v. Non-Division / Conference Home Games / Away Games This is the first of a two consecutive away games Current Streaks Historical Regular-season Streaks v. St. Louis Overall: 4-game winning streak (1 shutout, 1 shootout) Away: 1-game winning streak (shootout) Last Ten Regular-season Games v. St. Louis Overall: 6W-4L Away: 5W-4L-0OTL-1SOL Detroit v. St. Louis All-time Record, Overall v. St. Louis 268G: 116W-108L-37T-1RT-3OTL-3SOL All-time Record, Away v. St. Louis 134G: 49W-61L-20T-1RT-2OTL-1SOL Record this season v. St. Louis This is the first game of five v. St. Louis this season This is the first Away game of three v. St. Louis this season Record on this Day January 19 This is the 38th regular-season game played on this day. The Club’s record in the previous 37 games: 13W-19L-5T This is the 2nd regular-season game v. St. Louis played on this day. The Club's record in the previous game: 1W LGW.

"Mr. Green Genes" - The Mothers of Invention.

From Washington Post: This isn't the kind a start to "negotiations" that Uncle Gary wanted to see.

He's no John Blutarsky.

From Sportsnet:

He'll be well rested for Sochi 2014.

From TSN:

I wonder if he voted "Yes"?

From TSN: Gomez Rules.

"Police on My Back" - The Equals.

Višňovský was traded the day before his NTC was to have kicked in? Now that's funny.

"I'm Mad Again" - John Lee Hooker.

"Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again" - Bob Dylan.

I dub thee "Uh-oh".

Maybe this guy is still available:

From TSN:

If the Islanders announced they were going to retire his number, would that be enough to get him back?

No pressure on Dave Nonis, none whatsoever.