LOL!!
I was watching WDIV's postgame Stanley Cup celebration from
Pittsburgh, and they mentioned 9 a.m. I should have realized that in
hindsight, they meant that the parade coverage will start at 9 a.m.,
implying that the actual procession won't start until later. Makes
sense as 9 a.m. is a wee bit early for a parade to start.
--- In bonniebernsteinfanclub@yahoogroups.com, "Chuck Rawlings"
<cr3861@...> wrote:
>
> mcha meant Mountain Time for the start of the parade, 11:00 a.m.
> according to freep.com
> --- In bonniebernsteinfanclub@yahoogroups.com, "mcha" <mcpiano1@>
> wrote:
> >
> > 1936 1937 1943 1950 1952 1954 1955 1997 1998 2002
> >
> > *****2008*****!!!!!
> >
> > The Red Wings have clinched their previous three series on the road
> > (Nashville, Colorado, Dallas). So they might as well win its 11th
> > Stanley Cup on the road in Pittsburgh. This is the first time that
> > the Cup ceremony has taken place on the Penguins' home ice
> (both '91
> > and '92 were clinched on the road for Pittsburgh).
> >
> > First, congratulations to the Pittsburgh Penguins for an excellent
> > season. Just two years ago, they not only finished 29th out of 30
> in
> > the NHL, but also the franchise's future in the city of Pittsburgh
> was
> > cloudy at best. Now, they made the Stanley Cup finals and have two
> > young stars in Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.
> >
> > The Detroit Red Wings exemplified the team concept as they show its
> > all around talent, depth, versatility, and heart. Mike Babcock is
> a
> > terrific coach as the players really respond to his methods. There
> > were several players who were worthy choices for the Conn Smythe
> award
> > - Chris Osgood, Johan Franzen, Henrik Zetterberg. But there is no
> > complaint with the choice of "Hank" because not only did he score
> 12
> > postseason goals, but also, he was instrumental in penalty killing
> > (3-on-5's in both Games #4 and #6) and overall defense.
> >
> > Parade in downtown Detroit is Friday morning at 9!!!!!
> >
>