October 2011
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Al Montoya had his fourth Spanish interview of the season today in Sunrise, FLA.
Do you have any idea how useless it feels to try and “monitor” an interview that’s happening in another language?
From what I can tell, most of Telemundo and Univision’s questions revolve around the theme of “what the heck is hockey?”
Quinoa
The first road trip of the season gave the boys their first look at this year’s pregame meal. The most notable addition to the growing spread was quinoa, which, as Matt Moulson had to explain to about the entire team, is a high-protein grain. Courtesy Miriam Webster: Definition of QUINOA (Pronounced KEEN-WAH): an annual herb (Chenopodium quinoa) of the goosefoot family that is native to the...
The Walk-Off
I’ve long gotten over the “you’re-going-to-be-around-a-lot-of-big-sweaty-dudes” aspect of working around a locker room, but at our game on October 10, I took it to another level.
At the end of every period, you’ll find me in the player tunnel, stopping select players as they exit the ice and setting up “walk-off” interviews with MSG-Plus, visiting TV, WRHU and the Islanders in-house scoreboard...