I grew up in a hockey market, I played hockey as a kid, I played college hockey (such as it was) and I still think hockey is one of the most graceful of all sports.
That said, is there anything sillier than a couple of goalies squaring off?
That was last night in Boston.
You can go years without seeing fights between goalies. The NHL has had two in the last week.
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins