Next week’s mailbag will be composed by the author in a runaway silver helium balloon garage attic. Keep sending (or floating) your inquiries in to the usual location and we’ll keep aiming for new hoaxes heights. Hey Adam, the way John Tavares has played so far at the NHL level has really impressed me. He has started the season on fire, averaging more than a point per game in his first four games. I wondered when he got drafted if his play between the bluelines would hurt his chances of being a hotshot NHLer, but so far he has played great and is helping the Islanders be competitive. Do you think Tavares is the real deal and will score more than 30 goals and 70 points this season and help the Islanders become a competitor for years to come alongside Kyle Okposo? Peter Hammin, Lumby, B.C. Hey Peter, As I say in virtually every... [read full story]
