This article has been submitted by Paul O’Neill. Now that the 2007-2008 NHL season is over, I have decided to start a new project. There are few upcoming sporting events which I am excited to write about. I thoroughly enjoyed Alex Jackson’s “preview” of the French Open, and considered doing a similar one for the [...]
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Men's Weekly Volume 1 – Pick-Up Moves and Sports
Posted: 24th June 2008 by Rich Spott in Other Topics, Paul O'NeillComments Off
What You Need to Know About the NHL Draft
Posted: 19th June 2008 by Rich Spott in Hockey, Paul O'NeillComments Off
This article has been submitted by Paul O’Neill. Is there any time more exciting for the die hard hockey fan than the day of the NHL draft? The answer to that question is unfortunately yes, but hopefully we’ve all been laid by now and the annual GMIL baseball game has come and passed. That being [...]
NHL Conference Finals Preview
Posted: 8th May 2008 by matt-douglas in Hockey, Matt Douglas, Paul O'NeillComments Off
This article has been submitted by Paul O’Neill and Matt Douglas. Paul: I went 2-2 in the second round, incorrectly relying on some dirty Frenchmen to live up to their expectations and I should have never made my love affair with Joe Thornton public (next year, I swear to god, next year). This puts me [...]
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This article has been submitted by Paul O’Neill. Well I have to say I was pretty impressed with the overall quality of games in the first round. In the East, I’d have to tab the Flyers/Capitals series as my personal favourite as you got to see just how good Ovechkin really is (I pooed my [...]
The On Deck Circle Podcast Volume 9
Posted: 11th April 2008 by Blake Murphy in Blake Murphy, Extra Content, Hockey, Other Topics, Paul O'NeillWe’re back at it, even during exams. Paul O’Neill is back on the show this time, and we talk NHL Playoffs, NHL Awards, and we talk juuuust a little bit about bitties, if you’re picking up what I’m putting down. Warning: this is the most juvenile Podcast to date, it’s awesome. Guest: Paul O’Neill Topic: [...]
On Deck Circle Podcast Volume 5
Posted: 12th March 2008 by Blake Murphy in Blake Murphy, Extra Content, Hockey, NCAA Hoops, Paul O'NeillComments Off
What’s good world! Bringing you the 5th installment of the Podcast today, with Paul O’Neill on the show this time around. We run down some of the bubble teams for March Madness, talk about the upcoming championship weekend, look at the NHL playoff pictures, and then talk about the Leafs and where this franchise is [...]
All-Day NHL Trade Deadline Coverage
Posted: 26th February 2008 by Blake Murphy in Blake Murphy, Hockey, Paul O'NeillWelcome to The On Deck Circle’s all-day coverage of the NHL Trade Deadline. The deadline is Tuesday, February 26, at 3PM EST. Check back to the site and this post all day for updates and opinions on trades. I will update the site in as close to real time as I can, immediately posting trades [...]
This article has been submitted by Handsome Paul O’Neill. Dear Mats, I want to start off by saying that over my lifespan there hasn’t been another player in the National Hockey League that has meant so much to me, and taught me life lessons in leadership, perseverance and responsibility. Your dedication to your teammates and [...]
A Running Diary of the NHL All-Star Game
Posted: 28th January 2008 by Rich Spott in Hockey, Paul O'NeillNote: This article was submitted by a very angry/bored/bitter Paul O’Neill. It is a bad sign that our hockey expert seemingly hates hockey. Yeah I know what you’re thinking, who the hell would want to sit through an entire NHL all-star game, never mind care enough to blog it. Well, I’ve just made cup of [...]
The View From Amsterdam: An NHL Conference Finals Preview
Posted: 12th May 2007 by Rich Spott in Hockey, Paul O'NeillComments Off
Note: This piece was written by trick-ass mark Paul O’Neill, the resident gangster of Netherlands. Eastern Conference Buffalo Sabres (1) vs Ottawa Senators (4) That’s pretty sweet we get to watch the two best teams from each conference in the conference finals. Sometimes we get a team like the Capitals in ’97 or the Hurricanes [...]