Notes on Chase, Mallards

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The championship Komets came up with a big goose egg at the CHL Awards banquet.Thursday 18 comments

The Florida Everblades, the team with the best name and logo in the league, wrapped up the ECHL's Kelly Cup on Wednesday night.Thursday 2 comments

Ah, the memories

First off, I neglected the other day to post this story -- click here -- about the Komets' using the move to the ECHL asTuesday 1 comment

Komets radio broadcaster Bob Chase, in his 59th season calling games for the team, will miss a second straight game tonight because of illness.

While there was no local broadcast of Friday's game at Moline, Ill., a 3-2 victory over the Quad City Mallards, Jim Shovlin will fill in for Chase tonight. It's his first time ever calling a hockey game, so let's try to be supportive, OK?

And here's hoping Chase gets well soon.

In regards to news first broken here, the Quad City Mallards are calling their cash-flow problems just a blip: Click here to read the report from the Quad City Times.
Here's some recap of Friday's game. The other paper in the Quad Cities calls it a fluke.
Greg Rajan has this hilarious catch on some bad hockey.
Remember, I'd really like you to get involved in this contest. Don't be intimidated by the word "essay." It can be short and sweet. And it can also be about the makeup of this season's roster. There's no set criteria.