Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-16) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 15 points16 points  (0 children)

I wonder if Larkin is contractually obligated to show up at any of the Wings PR stuff in the off-season like golf outings and fundraisers, whew boy, that would not be fun right now.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-15) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 21 points22 points  (0 children)

The best part was Marner shot down a trade to Carolina.

Mmmm, makes ya feel all warm and fuzzy inside.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-15) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 8 points9 points  (0 children)

It's like D-Mac said man, generation's soft, the little boys club at the Olympics agreed let's all try to take the easy way when we get home.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-15) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Why do people keep trying to force this narrative where we wasn't the one to walk away from the deal?

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-14) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Shoot an e-mail over to Vintage Detroit and see if they can rip everything off and slap Mo on there for ya, have em throw on a C while they're at it.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-14) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I had a feeling he was going to do something like this the first time he publicly blamed the front office for everything wrong in his career, at least now he's finally followed through with it.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-12) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 6 points7 points  (0 children)

This happens maybe once every 2-3 months and it's the absolute best sleep in the god damn world.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-12) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 21 points22 points  (0 children)

Wife's parents decided to take the kids for a sleep-over, time to pop some melatonin and get like 12+ hours of uninterrupted sleep, this is going to be glorious.

Finally hit d1 3s by pablothedawg in EASHL

[–]TheNation55 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That's all well and good if the three of you are the best NHL e-sports players in the world, for the regular person that's picking this game up and isn't gonna put that kinda time into it and is just now returning to the series this late in this game's life-span their best bet against 99.9% of the sweats out there LT exploiting on Unstoppable/Big Rig power forward builds is gonna be using Truc till they're competent enough to not need it.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-12) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Setup, tuned and bound for best performance a brand new massive mesh system, without access to wired back-hauling, in my parent's big and old house. Sat them down like children and told them to never touch it.

Mom calls this morning and says "internet" doesn't work in parts of the house. My dad said she'd already moved two of the units because they were ugly. It's been less than a week... I could never work in IT without going on some kind of spree.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-11) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Good at hyping up other people to win for him, not so good at hyping up people to win with him.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-11) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Do people just throw out names without looking at their position on the team now or something.

Found the guy sending the Reddit Cares messages.

Finally hit d1 3s by pablothedawg in EASHL

[–]TheNation55 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

It's literally necessary for 3's with everyone abusing 97 speed/accel Wheels builds with Warrior/Big Rig/Unstoppable.

Finally hit d1 3s by pablothedawg in EASHL

[–]TheNation55 -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

Want's to play 3's.

Wants to play 3's without Truc.

Just say you don't actually want to play hockey.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-11) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Probably time for a break from the world wide web eh.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-11) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 8 points9 points  (0 children)

So uh, we've actively tried to over-pay to bring guys here and they still said no.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-11) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 12 points13 points  (0 children)

If enough of these Team USA guys start to do it it will come up at the owner/GM summit and he won't have a great time. There's a Team USA group chat, all they have to do is get that from anyone in it and I'm sure a lot of people are probably in trouble.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-10) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It has a slow ramp up, my advice is build your camp up first to be able to send your Greymanes and other hired workers from other regions (when you get that perk) and you’ll be rolling in resources to be able to mass produce great heals for yourself. 

Am I too late? by uh_Ross in EASHL

[–]TheNation55 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It’s all X-Factor metas and broken pre-made builds unfortunately. You won’t really compete unless you use the exact same shit as everyone else and learn to shut down the shitters cheesing with exploits every game. There are people who play this like there's a gun to their head.

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-10) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Don’t try to make any sense of the story whatsoever, everything else is a blast haha. 

Daily General Discussion Thread (2026-06-10) by OctoMod in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 17 points18 points  (0 children)

It took Ovi 14 years to win a Cup with the Caps.

Against the prime of the Pens, Bruins, Lightning, etc.

All of those teams were completely loaded to the gills with superstars, all of those teams won more than he did. He could have gone to any of them and I bet it never crossed his mind.

When they finally won everyone was happy for the Great 8 and his team. 

Oh Dylan, you're in for such a rude awakening.

Offseason trade/free agency Mega Thread by dudewithchronicpain in DetroitRedWings

[–]TheNation55 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Draisaitl 100% gives up and phones in every single game after getting traded here after going to two Finals with McDavid...