I recently had the pleasure of meeting and talking with former NFL great Irv Cross (picture on cover page). He is currently the CEO of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Central Minnesota. Seeing him do the things he was doing with people and meeting and greeting everyone.Several fans threw snowballs at New York players and staff as they walked off the field after the Seahawks' 133 victory. As he approached the walkway leading to the locker room, Ellis reached into a pile of snow, picked up a large chunk and tossed it into the stands at Qwest Field, appearing to hit at least a few fans. No one was believed to have been injured..

Aside from the Halak transaction centerman Dominic Moore and "MetroMan" Glen Metropolitwere replaced with Jeff Halpern and Dustin Boyd. Halpern was acquired by the Habs in early September and has already made an impact posting 3 points in7 games with a plus 2 rating. Halpern brings a veteran presence to the Habs along with a safe and conserv