In our business, you are always asked to tell stories or make an analogy. To me, this is the first Rocky movie, Rocky Balboa versus Apollo Creed. Both boxers on the verge of exhaustion trying for one last great punch, and they knock each other out. But in the reality we are watching, no one gets up. I'm sure hope we are not at that point, but it sure looks like it.

-John Shannon of Sportsnet. Read on to find out why he feels this way.