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April 22, 2007

seven reasons why watching playoff hockey is better than dating.

Filed under: hockey — meg @ 7:54 pm

1. It only takes seven dates to figure out whether or not it works.

2. Everyone is pretty up front about scoring being the objective.

3. If he denies saying something stupid, you always have video replay.

4. No heels required.

5. If you get confused, you can turn to your coach for advice, instead of Cosmo.

6. Men wear actually wear uniforms to indicate which team they’re playing on…

7. Hand passes are permitted in the defensive zone.

11 Responses to “seven reasons why watching playoff hockey is better than dating.”

  1. Megan Says:

    Agreed. Now if only the Wings could seal the deal…

  2. Phil Says:

    And you can’t get away with icing.

  3. Sean Orr Says:

    Dump and chase is actually a good thing.

  4. Roshan Says:

    And you can say “Wanna puck”?

  5. meg Says:

    Offside!!

  6. Bozoette Mary Says:

    I’m trying to come up with some other egregious pun involving “checks” but… I got nothing.

  7. aka_monty Says:

    And there’s always the possibility of high sticking. ;)

    (got a little something for you, stop by when you’ve got a sec)

  8. notsoccer mom Says:

    oh, these are great!!!

  9. Dale Says:

    You know there will be intermissions, so going all night for an overtime goal is not so daunting.

    That and- stoppages in play are a part of the game.

  10. Megan Says:

    Also, it’s perfectly acceptable (and can be endearing…think Dany Heatley) when they have no teeth.

  11. Jamie Says:

    When things get desperate you can pull your goalie.

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