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End of one season, start of another

By John Buccigross
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, March 31, 2003

Today, I tore down the backyard rink. I took down the boards, unearthed the brackets which held said boards, folded up the 60"x40" rink liner, gathered the 57 pucks strewn like frozen Ring Dings on the lawn and revealed after spring stole the snow, and stashed it all away into the shed that sits in the backyard that was built for the sole purpose of being a backyard rink warehouse. SHOT OF THE WEEK Every week we will present an NHL photo and I'll provide a caption. E-mail me y ...

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