ogreslayer 1,069 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 i think Kozlov is still playing in the KHL, that's probably not why he is playing Yup, that's it exactly. The bigger question though is whether or not Homer will be playing in the alumni game imo. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LeftWinger 5,130 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 They should have CuJo and Clark switch jersey's for the 2nd period! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Greatness=PavelDatsyuk 65 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 i think Kozlov is still playing in the KHL, that's probably not why he is playing He isn't not playing, if that makes any sense. The KHL schedule isn't out yet so he doesn't know if he can make it or not. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hillbillywingsfan 794 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 (edited) nm Edited August 3, 2012 by hillbillywingsfan Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rick D 390 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 I might have to watch this game by myself. If Vladdy actualy skates out on the ice i will cry like a babay. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cusimano_brothers 1,655 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 So, if the KHL folds Kozlov might play? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jedi 1,865 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 Is it odd that I'm probably more excited about the Alumni Showdown than the Winter Classic itself? 1 Vladifan reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vladifan 680 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 Vladdy will not be playing, he will have an ambassadorial position per the article. Wings have a highlight video of the Russians posted. Watch it here. Good times. I have goosebumps on goosebumps. The tears are flowing. Thanks, Vladdy16, for putting it on here. And oh, how I would kill to be there. Just don't know who! 2 vladdy16 and hillbillywingsfan reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hillbillywingsfan 794 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 (edited) I have goosebumps on goosebumps. The tears are flowing. Thanks, Vladdy16, for putting it on here. And oh, how I would kill to be there. Just don't know who! well if you figure out who let me know. I will help you hide the body=)Ok I had to edit this....I posted before I watched the video.now after watching it....wow.....just wow. Man this room that I am in sure is dusty....dust all in my eyes...making them get all watery.... Edited August 3, 2012 by hillbillywingsfan 1 Vladifan reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
luvmnger 125 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 what about drake? any word on him? drafted by us...return to us to motivate '08 cup. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Barrie 900 Report post Posted August 3, 2012 No surprise, but the Leafs Alumni doesn't compare to the Wings. They should forget the Leafs and just split the Wings into 2 teams and play the game that way 1 Vladifan reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hillbillywingsfan 794 Report post Posted August 9, 2012 Paul Coffey, second all-time among NHL defensemen in points, will wear the winged wheel on Dec. 31 when Detroit takes on the Toronto Maple Leafs in the annual Winter Classic alumni game, to be played at Comerica Park. http://prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/2012/08/08/detroit-adds-hall-of-famer-coffey-to-winter-classic-alumni-roster/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vladdy16 2,154 Report post Posted August 9, 2012 Yeah, this just keeps getting better and better. Can't WAIT for the Festival of Hockey to begin. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zata fan 40 6 Report post Posted August 9, 2012 Nice . I NEED TIX! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jedi 1,865 Report post Posted August 9, 2012 Looks like Marty Lapointe and Mathieu Dandenault are also going to be added to the Alumni roster... https://twitter.com/...593339721678848 CONFIRMED: Paul Coffey, Mathieu Dandenault, and Martin Lapointe will participate in the 2012 Alumni Showdown!http://video.redwing...=185144&lang=en Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hillbillywingsfan 794 Report post Posted August 9, 2012 Looks like Marty Lapointe and Mathieu Dandenault are also going to be added to the Alumni roster... https://twitter.com/...593339721678848 Jedi I think you are good to go on this per the red wings FB page CONFIRMED: Paul Coffey, Mathieu Dandenault, and Martin Lapointe will participate in the 2012 Winter Classic Alumni Showdown! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rrasco 1,312 Report post Posted August 9, 2012 I just got a text from DRW confirming this. Lapointe, Coffey, and Dandenault to play in Alumni Showdown. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
evilzyme 769 Report post Posted August 9, 2012 Jesus! I just got the text and theres already 3 people saying it! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jedi 1,865 Report post Posted August 9, 2012 Jesus! I just got the text and theres already 3 people saying it! Text alerts are SOOO 2000's. I got the scoop from Malik, who scooped it from @redwingsfeed, who found it by doing some kind of search-engine-bot-voodoo-witchcraft-mumbo-jumbo. Apparently redwingsfeed found the gallery picture before it was made publicly available. 1 hillbillywingsfan reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hillbillywingsfan 794 Report post Posted August 9, 2012 Text alerts are SOOO 2000's. I got the scoop from Malik, who scooped it from @redwingsfeed, who found it by doing some kind of search-engine-bot-voodoo-witchcraft-mumbo-jumbo. Apparently redwingsfeed found the gallery picture before it was made publicly available. we need to find out what this "search-engine-bot-voodoo-witchcraft-mumbo-jumbo" thing is and use it for our own evil purposes=) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Esquire 324 Report post Posted August 10, 2012 Just got my email entry form to submit for the ticket draw. Check yer emails and get on it people. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
evilmrt 636 Report post Posted August 10, 2012 Just got my email entry form to submit for the ticket draw. Check yer emails and get on it people. Ah....I got my email, but what is this? A misprint? 2012 MAPLE LEAFS VS. RED WINGS ALUMNI SHOWDOWN™ No purchase necessary to enter. Must be a legal resident of Canada who has reached the age of majority in their province or territory of residence as of the commencement of the contest period. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
evilzyme 769 Report post Posted August 16, 2012 (edited) New players include: Red Berenson, Aaron Ward, Tie Domi and Brad May Edited August 16, 2012 by evilzyme Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ToledoWingsFan 8 Report post Posted August 16, 2012 Ah....I got my email, but what is this? A misprint? I noticed that too. I signed up anyways, but later found another page with rules that said U. S. and Canada. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zata fan 40 6 Report post Posted August 19, 2012 So registration closes on the 22. When will they start to let people know they have an opportunity to buy? Man...please pull my name! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
