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Idiots Guide to the NHL Lockout

By Bill Simmons
Page 2

Friday, July 29, 2005

I'm willing to consider giving the NHL another chance, and here's why: After peaking as a Red Sox fan (October, 2004), Celtics fan (the Bird Era) and Patriots fan (the Brady Era, ongoing), only one hurdle remains: The Stanley Cup. There was a time when I loved the Bruins as much as any other Boston team, but owner Jeremy Jacobs sucked the life out of me. If he didn't care about the Bruins, why should I? Also, the game was changing, and not for the better -- once the Devils rolled out that hid ...

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