Daily Fix Fan boycotts Blackhawks new current longest point streak
More NHL: | | | | | Morning Buzz is known for his size, physical play, and his big slap shot from the point, but as the video above shows he also has some skill and nifty hands. That goal gave the a 3-2 overtime win on Friday night against the and pushed them to within one point of a playoff spot in the East. Florida, on the other hand, is in last place in the East. Now that the point streak is over, ended by the on Friday Olivier Vernon Jersey in rather convincing fashion, the longest points streaks in the NHL belong to the (six games) and Larry Ogunjobi Jersey … the ?! Yup. The Blue Jackets have earned at least a point in five straight games. Believe it. Speaking of the Blackhawks’ streak, here is one fan,Steven Schucker, who didn’t see any of it. Because he’s boycotting the team for the 2013 season after the NHL lockout (hey, remember that?). We heard a lot of threats from fans about boycotts and not returning to watch once the lockout ended, but it appears they were either lying or just gave up on that once they realized how awesome hockey is as attendance numbers and TV ratings are up just about everywhere acro s the league.This guy isn’t coming back, though. At least not yet. His timing could have been a little better, but give him his props for sticking with it.You have an NHL commi sioner who doesnt care about his sport and it got to the point it just turned me off hockey. I cant support watching a sport run by someone like Chad Thomas Jersey that,” he told the . “I love the Hawks. My i sue is with the principle of whats going on with the sport. It would be easy for me to drop my gloves and say, OK, Ill go back and watch. But Im a man who believes in standing by my principle, tough as it is to do this year.”He’s Ricardo Louis Jersey one fan who actually stuck with that promise. The first-place could be getting forward Tuomo Ruutu back at some point this season. General manager Jim Rutherford hopes he can be medically cleared to practice by March 15. He’s been out after undergoing hip surgery during the lockout thinks the can be better in the second half of the season Saturday schedule (all times ET)Philadelphia at Boston (1 p.m.)Washington at New York Islanders (1 p.m.)Detroit at Columbus (2 p.m.)St. Louis at San Jose (4 p.m.)Pittsburgh at Toronto (7 p.m.)Montreal at Tampa Bay (7 Jaelen Strong Jersey p.m.)New Jersey at Carolina (7 p.m.)Minnesota at Nashville (8 p.m.)Dallas at Phoenix (8 p.m.)Calgary at Los Angeles (10 p.m.)