Comments on: Bernie Parent gets the call to play in Winter Classic Alumni Game http://prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/2011/12/07/bernie-parent-gets-the-call-to-play-in-winter-classic-alumni-game/ ProHockeyTalk on NBCSports.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:38:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: mkdazmedia http://prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/2011/12/07/bernie-parent-gets-the-call-to-play-in-winter-classic-alumni-game/comment-page-1/#comment-23365 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:26:09 +0000 http://prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/?p=58613#comment-23365 Does anyone know if the alumni game will be televised? I have tix to the WC but not the alumni game and would love to see it.

]]> By: dcal4282 http://prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/2011/12/07/bernie-parent-gets-the-call-to-play-in-winter-classic-alumni-game/comment-page-1/#comment-23360 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:16:10 +0000 http://prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/?p=58613#comment-23360 It has nothing to do with “game shape.” He had back surgery last year and was told to lay off strenuous activities for a year.

]]> By: govtminion http://prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/2011/12/07/bernie-parent-gets-the-call-to-play-in-winter-classic-alumni-game/comment-page-1/#comment-23353 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:59:46 +0000 http://prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/?p=58613#comment-23353 “If you’re wondering why Hextall isn’t playing, he hasn’t been in any kind of game shape since he retired in 1999.”

…but Bernie IS? I mean, at 66 is he in better shape than Hextall?

As for Richter, I was surprised he wasn’t on the Rangers lineup in the first place- maybe because of his knees. Disappointing though- when I think of Rangers goalies, he’s the first guy to come to mind.

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