tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24746874.post8796325115312565755..comments2023-12-26T02:50:32.816-05:00Comments on Bitter Leaf Fan Page: Leafs: Where do NHLers come from part IIMF37http://www.blogger.com/profile/10238252282255067686noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24746874.post-80173363257629161372011-10-27T01:12:07.895-04:002011-10-27T01:12:07.895-04:00As if complaining about the amount of Americans in...As if complaining about the amount of Americans in our team and in management was not enough!<br /><br />I concur: I don't necessarily care if the players are not from the GTA, Canada, or wherever. All that matters is good play and integrity. Would I like a hometown boy on the team? Sure, why not. Absolute necessity it is not, however. <br /><br />Interesting to see you point out the slant BleedingBluenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24746874.post-59243392383204542652011-10-26T10:57:31.292-04:002011-10-26T10:57:31.292-04:00Way off the topic: you do not post enough to this ...Way off the topic: you do not post enough to this blog. I really like it. As to other more current news: first place in the division and no comment? What's up with that?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24746874.post-86754067606428595442011-10-25T12:02:41.442-04:002011-10-25T12:02:41.442-04:00they don't have a GTA player on their team bec...they don't have a GTA player on their team because the rabid fans would add extra pressure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24746874.post-38165926504902031102011-10-25T09:52:36.405-04:002011-10-25T09:52:36.405-04:00He also could have questioned whether a player'...He also could have questioned whether a player's birthplace really matters. None of Sittler, Sundin, Clark, Gilmour, Salming, McDonald (I could keep this list going ad infinitum) were GTA players but they are all on the list of best players to ever wear the blue and white.<br /><br />Gardiner can keep Skinner, Seguin, and Tavares. I'll take Crosby, Ovechkin, and Malkin and we'll seePaul Steckleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24746874.post-84174612060307464562011-10-23T18:08:59.095-04:002011-10-23T18:08:59.095-04:00Peregrine - The story was pointless and I think yo...<b>Peregrine</b> - The story was pointless and I think you'd agree that there's no value in a pointless story. (It could be argued that pointless stories actually have negative value, in this case diminishing the brands of both McGran and the Star.)<br /><br />McGran could have delivered a modicum of value by establishing context and explaining why Gardiner's complaints are and MF37https://www.blogger.com/profile/10238252282255067686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24746874.post-39518965988372970822011-10-23T17:58:58.109-04:002011-10-23T17:58:58.109-04:00As a jouralist, I sympathise with the much-maligne...As a jouralist, I sympathise with the much-maligned writers at The Star who are asked to come up with original angles on a team that receivces wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling coverage from every man and his dog in Toronto and around the hockey world. Sure Kevin McGran could have done the extra bit of research, but it would have detracted from the thrust of the story and made the whole thing sound Peregrinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24746874.post-12488657336540435092011-10-23T17:41:21.471-04:002011-10-23T17:41:21.471-04:00It was a great game! I did not expect the Leafs to...It was a great game! I did not expect the Leafs to win but they pulled through again :):)<br /><br />Hopefully Reimer isn't injured seriously!!Leafs Fanhttp://leafswinningword.ca/noreply@blogger.com