Goodbye Blackhawks! It Was Fun While It Lasted!
While still maintaining my status as a Cubs fan, I simply cannot watch them this season. Not because they suck, but because they suck because the front office screwed up in the off season letting DeRosa go and signing excess baggage like Milton Bradley. Now the same appears to be true of the Blackhawks. The Blackhawks front office screwed up so royally in the past few days letting stellar players like Martin Havlat, Matt Walker, and Nikolai Khabibulin go while signing players like 30-year old Marian Hossa for crazy 12-year deals. As such, I refuse to watch next season. Don’t you dare call me a fair-weather fan either. I love this team so much (that is, the players) that I simply won’t watch them get treated this way. (more…)