from Eric Duhatschek of the Globe and Mail,
So there was Vancouver Canucks’ coach John Tortorella, who’d more or less been on his best behavior all season, trying to get to the Calgary Flames’ dressing room after the a brawl-filled first period to challenge … who? Bob Hartley, the Flames coach? Probably. It wouldn't have made any sense to go after Brian McGrattan, who’d duked it out with the Canucks’ Tom Sestito during a 1970s style line brawl that broke out two seconds into Saturday night’s game between the Pacific Division rivals and conjured up images of three guys wearing funny glasses, talking about old-time hockey.
Yes, Slapshot - an updated 2014 version - was on the tube again Saturday night, the last act of Hockey Night In Canada’s endless day-long broadcast. If you went to bed at a reasonable hour, here’s what you missed:
Below, watch the full 6 minute segment of Inside the Game on HNIC, which appeared after the first period of the Flames.Canucks game..
Also below, watch Bob Hartley post-game.
Create an Account
In order to leave a comment, please create an account.