SouthernWingsFan 854 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/multimedi.../content.1.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
thedisappearer 291 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Don't have time to read them all, but if Little Ball of Hate isn't number one then the article is wrong. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lovin Jiri Fischer 147 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Don't have time to read them all, but if Little Ball of Hate isn't number one then the article is wrong. It's not on there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ilmickeyli 40 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 At least the mule is in there Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drwscc 212 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 It's not on there. That's a damn shame. One of the best nicknames ever. How about The Captain? I didn't see that one there either. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hockeymom1960 5,107 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 That's a damn shame. One of the best nicknames ever. How about The Captain? I didn't see that one there either. Wasn't Yzerman also called "The Quiet Captain?" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
eva unit zero 271 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Steve Yzerman "Stevie Wonder" "The Captain" Pat Verbeek "Little Ball of Hate" Francis Clancy "King" Jack Stewart "Black Jack" Alex Delvecchio "Fats" Bill Hollett "Flash" Johnny Bower "The China Wall" Ken Dryden "The Thinker" "Thieving Giraffe" "Octopus" Andy Bathgate "Handy Andy" Mario Lemieux "Le Magnifique" Irvine Bailey "Ace" Al Iafrate "Wild Thing" Tell me some or all of those don't belong on that list ahead of a lot of their choices. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NGKEIB 32 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Gino "The Algonquin Enforcer" Odjick Aaron "One Punch and He's" Downey Shawn Cronin "The Barbarian" "The Missing" Link Gaetz "Sugar" Ray Emery Riley "Rile. E. Coyote" Cote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SDavis35 140 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Steve Yzerman "Stevie Wonder" "The Captain" Pat Verbeek "Little Ball of Hate" Francis Clancy "King" Jack Stewart "Black Jack" Alex Delvecchio "Fats" Bill Hollett "Flash" Johnny Bower "The China Wall" Ken Dryden "The Thinker" "Thieving Giraffe" "Octopus" Andy Bathgate "Handy Andy" Mario Lemieux "Le Magnifique" Irvine Bailey "Ace" Al Iafrate "Wild Thing" Tell me some or all of those don't belong on that list ahead of a lot of their choices. I'm not sure it was a top... 41 of alltime. But those names were definitely missed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GMRwings1983 8,801 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 (edited) Andreas Lilja - "PAIN TRAIN" Link Gaetz - "The Missing Link" Clark Gillies - " Jethro" Ken Baumgartner - "Bomber" Luc Robitaille - "Lucky Luc" Mark Messier - "The Messiah" Edited September 3, 2009 by GMRwings1983 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lovin Jiri Fischer 147 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 That's a damn shame. One of the best nicknames ever. How about The Captain? I didn't see that one there either. No Crosby's up there. I think you missed it. (sarcasm) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hockeymom1960 5,107 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Yeah and what about Patrick "20 Cent" Kane! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest micah Report post Posted September 3, 2009 No "Cement Head" Semenko? no "Battleship" or "Hound dog" Kellys? Weak. Love the shot they used of Stu Grimson. Tough way to make a living. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drwscc 212 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 No Crosby's up there. I think you missed it. (sarcasm) I LOL'd Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Selke13 0 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Don't forget the 20 Assholes on the Pens Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Finnish Wing 110 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 It always brings a smile to my face when thinking Teemu as a kindergarten teacher. It just so I dunno. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kidish 0 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Surprised they missed "the Captain" of all the names listed on here. Other than a couple omissions, though, it was a pretty fun article since they attached pictures to everyone. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
seeinred 1,488 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Antti "Pillu" Pihlstrom. It's only funny because of the translation. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Casey 145 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Antti "Pillu" Pihlstrom. It's only funny because of the translation. Which would be? It's not loading, but if "The Dominator" and "The Wizard of Oz" aren't there, I call BS. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jollymania 162 Report post Posted September 3, 2009 Mule and Franzenstein, the 2 best ever. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tane 17 Report post Posted September 4, 2009 Boy Do they Like The Nick Name "Rocket" More of a List of Top Players With Nicknames.... They Really do seem to like Anything that's a play off of someone else's Nickname Clearly wasn't hockey people that made this list., Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
red_wing 1 Report post Posted September 4, 2009 I didn't read this whole thread, but for any of you Canadians you may remember Jay Onrait from TSN giving a beauty nickname a few years ago. Jan "Don't be a Playa" Hejda. BAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHA! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
seeinred 1,488 Report post Posted September 4, 2009 Which would be? "******." Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NGKEIB 32 Report post Posted September 4, 2009 "******." Could have been worse. They might have called him Vittu. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
55fan 5,133 Report post Posted September 4, 2009 Could have been worse. They might have called him Vittu. You know we have to ask... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
