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Bourne's Blog
http://www.jtbourne.com
Light but insightful - A fun, smart look at the NHL and hockey in general from a guy who played professionally, was the son of four-time cup champion, and now writes professionally.
Recent Posts
Dustin Brown, The Flyers, The Preds
Did you see the Kings/Flames highlight package from last night? Mark Giordano pwned Dustin Brown so many times I thought they accidentally clipped one highlight and ran it on loop. Brown’s a fantastic player, but by the third time he ...
Relationships in Sports
Yesterday was awesome. It was just one of those rare, things-are-going-great days. On top of that, I dug up a good half-dozen topics, a few of which are column worthy. Let’s attack the rest in a happy awesome Thursday party edition. ***** ...
Videos and Conversation Starters
WAKE UP! Let’s get today goin’ with three must-see videos: ‘ You only need the first 30 seconds or so of this next one. A “fake robbery” prank gone wrong… I love how shady the guy is after, like “nothi...
Sports to Writing Done Right – Paul Shirley
I’ll keep it short after yesterday’s marathon, promise. After reading Paul Shirley’s book, I got in contact with him about the road from player to writer. We’ve exchanged a couple emails here and there, so I thought ...
Settle In, It’s The YEAR IN REVIEW
In all my Chad Brownlee-related excitement last Friday, I forgot to do my year in review. It’s been, to be less-than-tactful, a fucking roller coaster. Settle in for the ride, if you dare. ***** 26 was my “grocery stick year”. ...
Chad Brownlee – From WCHA Captain to Blossoming Musician
A couple pre-Brownlee thoughts: “Andrew” wrote me about the etiquette of throwing rib shots in a fight. Short answer? Swing away. It’s not MMA, but you’re trying to hurt your combatant any way possible, as long ...


Great hockey blog -- fun to read, with terrific insights from a player's perspective. I'd highly recommend it.
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