{"id":867,"date":"2009-05-24T16:29:29","date_gmt":"2009-05-24T20:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/?p=867"},"modified":"2009-05-24T18:19:47","modified_gmt":"2009-05-24T22:19:47","slug":"go-spits-go-one-more-for-the-memorial-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/2009\/05\/24\/go-spits-go-one-more-for-the-memorial-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Go Spits Go!  One More for the Memorial Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a title=\"160px-Windsor_Spitfires_logo new by warwalker_2000, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/warwalker\/3351961996\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Spits New Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3572\/3351961996_713713c526_o.png\" alt=\"160px-Windsor_Spitfires_logo new\" width=\"160\" height=\"101\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Go Spits Go, One More Time This Year!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I will be watching on a slight tape delay for much of the first part of the game &#8211; yard chores kept me a little bit later than I thought today &#8211; so don&#8217;t nobody call me on the phone and be giving me updates about what&#8217;s happening.<\/p>\n<p>One game for the big trophy.\u00a0 Winner takes all;\u00a0 the Memorial Cup delivers up a notional game 7 for the Championship each and every year.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t bear blogging along with the game;\u00a0 my father-in-law and I are camped out on the couch with beers in hand ready to take it all in.\u00a0 I hope it&#8217;s a good game, and I hope my Spits are holding the hardware at the end of the day.\u00a0 I&#8217;m gonna say it again:\u00a0 this tournament owes us one.\u00a0 It is dangerous to demand satisfaction from the hockey gods, but perhaps a subtle reminder of an existing imbalance in the hockey cosmos will persuade them to rectify the historical imbalance of karma.<\/p>\n<p>Go Spits Go!!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> Twenty minutes to go for a Memorial Cup Championship?\u00a0 Kelowna is going to come at us like crazy, but that late goal from Ellis is huge and makes the Rockets&#8217; mountain a tall one to climb.\u00a0 I am not assigning any numbering to any sort of poultry, but this is an excellent position for the boys to be in.\u00a0 Go Spits Go!!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Go Spits Go, One More Time This Year!<\/p>\n<p>I will be watching on a slight tape delay for much of the first part of the game &#8211; yard chores kept me a little bit later than I thought today &#8211; so don&#8217;t nobody call me on the phone and be giving me updates about [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[741,744,50,753,138],"tags":[743,1178,1224,754,1191],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":872,"href":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions\/872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/heroesinrehab.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}