THROW BACK THURSDAY! PINE KNOB IS BACK AS IT SHOULD BE! REMINDS ME OF A FINE SUMMER EVENING IN 1982 ON THE HILL WITH MY THREE DATES AT THE MARSHALL TUCKER CONCERT. FOR SOME REASON THE GIRLS BROUGHT SQUIRT GUNS WITH THEM. THEY DECIDED TO START SHOOTING THE FULL COLORED BIKER GANG SITTING NEXT TO US! I THOUGHT – OH…

PINE KNOB IS BACK AS IT SHOULD BE! REMINDS ME OF A FINE SUMMER EVENING IN 1982 ON THE HILL WITH MY THREE DATES AT THE MARSHALL TUCKER CONCERT. FOR SOME REASON THE GIRLS BROUGHT SQUIRT GUNS WITH THEM. THEY DECIDED TO START SHOOTING THE FULL COLORED BIKER GANG SITTING NEXT TO US! I THOUGHT – OH BOY, THIS IS…

FOUR GAMES LEFT IN THE SEASON AND FIVE TEAMS ARE ONLY FOUR POINTS APART! PARITY – SAM WOULD LOVE IT! BRUINS   7    FLYERS   3 Nick Piccolo scores 31 ticks into the game and the rout was on!  Mr. Jeff “Marine” Steiber with a four goal game!  John Cornish with the deuce.  Mike Nalepa with the hat trick…

FLYERS    7     SHARKS   1 Big game!  Both teams tied for second place just two points behind the leader.  One team showed up!  Inspired by last weeks scalding Curt’s Corner first game negative critique of the Flyers, the Flyers come clicking on all cylinders!  Providence call up Doug “Jeff” Beck with the natural hat trick in the…

WINGS   7     HAWKS   3 Scoring 48 ticks into the game, scoring two goals at regular strength, one shorthanded and one on a power play – this was the Mr. Zach Wagner show with a four goal game!  Line-mate Steve Bayagich with a two goal game.  Ken Kluz with a single.  Centers Brian Moore(2) and Scott Chodun…

ON MONDAY AFTERNOON JANUARY 17, 2022, LONGTIME STING MEMBER LARRY ROWE HAD A VISIT FROM BALLY SPORTS DETROIT AT HIS HOME IN TROY. PRIOR TOO AND DURING THE DETROIT RED WINGS MATINEE GAME, LARRY’S FABULOUS ICE RINK WAS FEATURED HOSTED BY OUR OWN STING MEMBER TREVOR THOMPSON! VERY COOL!         BRUINS   5    WINGS   2…

WITH A HEAVY HEART! RIP LONG TIME STING MEMBER AND “R” LEAGUE PARTICPANT CHRIS ZANKE!   WE CURRENTLY HAVE A THREE WAY TIE FOR FIRST PLACE! HABS, HAWKS AND WINGS! WINGS    7    BRUINS   4 “Enough is enough” the league’s leading scorer Zach Wagner says after the Wings dropped a deuce last week!  Zach only proceeds to have…

  WITH A HEAVY HEART! A MOMENT OF SILENCE WAS OBSERVED AT CENTER ICE BY BOTH TEAMS PRIOR TO EACH GAME. RIP CHRIS ZANKE!   FLYERS   2     WINGS   1 Flyers sub Lance Kos and Mark Smyth of the Wings both score shorthanded goals as the game is tied 1-1.  Sammy “Bananas” Bonanno of the Flyers goes…

FLYERS   5    WINGS   4 The Flyers double their win output for the season with their victory!  Flyers center Trevor Wrobel was all over the ice with the hat trick!  Paul Vioalssi and sub Barker also score for the Flyers.  Zach Wagner scores twice for the Wings.  Rob Montgomery and Greg Stacey on a breakaway also with Wings…

WINGS   1    SHARKS   0 Chuck Mouraine scores the games only goal and Wings goalie Bobby Rutkoske was simply outstanding in nets!  The Sharks were just shaking their heads on multiple occasions! HABS   4    FLYERS   1 You gotta watch Habs right defenseman Kenny “Prime Time” Wilkins!  Don’t give this guy time to shoot!  He has…