If the NFL's domination of "Dancing With the Stars" didn't convince you that football players make the best dancers, this video will. Check out several players' take on "Gangnam Style," Victor Cruz's salsa, and all of the other excellent dances used by football's finest to celebrate on Sunday.
Is it me, or was Stevie Johnson's "Gangnam Style" more reminiscent of the gym dance in "Grease?" Somewhere, Olivia Newton-Johnson approves, and is wondering what Chris Johnson was doing with that dance.
It's a (gettin' down on) Friday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more:
Special Guest Stars: Marek and Wysh talk with John Shannon of Sportsnet to get an insider's perspective on the NHL and NHLPA proposals to end the lockout.
• Getting the two sides to 50/50.
• Why Marek is a positive Pete about all of this.
• Roberto Luongo and the Toronto Maple Leafs.
• News and notes from about the hockey world.
Question of the Day: Assign percentages of blame to the NHLPA and the NHL for the lockout, and why.
Email your answers to or tweet them with the hashtag #MvsW to @jeffmarek.
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Alex is "a Chicago Blackhawks fan with a fetish for the Florida Panthers," which we believe is actually on Dale Tallon's business cards.
She's also a talented graphic designer, who created a "Because It's Hockey" campaign that played off the NHL's "Because It's The Cup" advertising blitz.
Check out the full set here, and cleanse thyself of lockout malaise. If only the NHL was subversive enough to run a Pavel Datsyuk print ad that featured the Dallas Stars' Mooterus jerseys…
And, while you're at it, the Pucks and Pixels apparel shop, which is pretty awesome.
s/t reader Caroline Yin.
It's a Wednesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more:
Special Guest Stars: Marek and Wysh speak with Nick Kypreos of Sportsnet on the CBA
• News and notes from about the hockey world.
Question of the Day: Name an NHL record you never want to see broken.
Email your answers to or tweet them with the hashtag #MvsW to @jeffmarek.
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It's a Friday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more:
Special Guest Stars: Marek flies solo! We're joined by the legendary Terry Ryan. The former NHLer and great storyteller will talk about inventing the "hot stick" celebration that Ovechkin aped years later. Also, hockey author Todd Denault chats up his newest (and most excellent) book "A Season in Time" about the '92-'93 NHL season, one that many say was the last 'pure hockey' season the NHL ever had.
Question of the Day: What was your favorite hockey season and why?
Email your answers to or tweet them with the hashtag #MvsW to @jeffmarek.
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It's a Wednesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more:
Special Guest Stars: Marek is back, and we're talking with Voice of the Nashville Predators Paul McCann on arena announcers and the late Budd Lynch.
• In which we play a few selections from the KHL on ESPN2, including Barry Melrose on space travel.
• The NHL and the NHLPA are still talking.
• The legacy of Dominik Hasek.
Question of the Day: Now that you've seen Hulk Hogan's, which NHL player's sex tape would you most like to, or least like to, see?
Email your answers to or tweet them with the hashtag #MvsW to either @jeffmarek or @wyshynski.
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It's a (gettin' down on) Friday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more:
Special Guest Stars: Live from Toronto, it's Marek vs. Wyshynski vs. Yvon Barrette, the actor that played Denis Lemieux in "Slap Shot"!
• In which Marek and Wysh discuss the cancellation or postponement of 82 NHL regular-season games.
• The KHL on ESPN.
• Inside Jeff Marek's barn!
Question of the Day: Would you rather have a 'jammed in' 82 game sked or a shortened season?
Email your answers to or tweet them with the hashtag #MvsW to either @jeffmarek or @wyshynski.
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It's a Wednesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more:
Special Guest Stars: It's your bloggin' buddies Sean Leahy and Harrison Mooney from Puck Daddy, in a special roundtable edition of the show!
• In which Marek and Wysh discuss the latest in the CBA talks.
• Is there a backlash against the players coming?
• The latest hockey news and views.
Question of the Day: Ask Leahy and Harrison anything.
Email your answers to or tweet them with the hashtag #MvsW to either @jeffmarek or @wyshynski.
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