stoneySIOUX Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:12 PM, The Sicatoka said: I gotta agree with Oxbow: If we're not there already we will soon be at the point where it's start building for next year. Play the youngin's and see who has it and who doesn't when the job is theirs. I'd rather find out now than 10 games into next year. Expand I don't think the team feels that way and regardless if it's right or wrong, I just don't understand the logic sitting players who have spent their careers here. 1 Quote
stoneySIOUX Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:14 PM, Oxbow6 said: Hardly my point...... Expand I get your point is that we should be playing the young guys. However, when the young guys have played, they haven't really performed. The others bring other things besides points, as well. When all things are equal, you play the one with the intangibles. Quote
N of GF Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 5:52 PM, fightingsioux4life said: What was the definition of insanity again? Expand According to the Oxford dictionary: the state of being seriously mentally ill How does that apply to the situation? Quote
The Sicatoka Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:16 PM, stoneySIOUX said: I don't think the team feels that way and regardless if it's right or wrong, I just don't understand the logic sitting players who have spent their careers here. Expand Sometimes being a team player means recognizing the greater need of the team and that may mean stepping out of the way for a greater good. We lose a game this weekend and my line-up card looks very different from what Coach Berry's has been going forward. Quote
The Sicatoka Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:20 PM, N of GF said: According to the Oxford dictionary: the state of being seriously mentally ill How does that apply to the situation? Expand I do believe it was a reference to Einstein's definition of it. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/einstein-s-parable-of-quantum-insanity/#:~:text=“Insanity is doing the same,usually attributed to Albert Einstein. 1 Quote
SIOUXELEVENS Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:18 PM, stoneySIOUX said: I get your point is that we should be playing the young guys. However, when the young guys have played, they haven't really performed. The others bring other things besides points, as well. When all things are equal, you play the one with the intangibles. Expand But if the young guys got the same minutes how would the stats be , Johnson is a plus three with six points in 13 games , Moore is a -11 with 10 points in 21 games just one example. Quote
N of GF Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:25 PM, The Sicatoka said: I do believe it was a reference to Einstein's definition of it. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/einstein-s-parable-of-quantum-insanity/#:~:text=“Insanity is doing the same,usually attributed to Albert Einstein. Expand I am well aware. It's not the definition of insanity, and Einstein never said it. It's just one of those things in pop culture that bugs me. Hey, we all have 'em. Edit: The phrase actually comes from a Narcotics Anonymous pamphlet, circa 1981. Quote
AlphaMikeFoxtrot Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 Any whispers of a stream? Viewership for CBSSN may be lower than expected for the NCHC Toilet Bowl. 1 Quote
Oxbow6 Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:29 PM, SIOUXELEVENS said: But if the young guys got the same minutes how would the stats be , Johnson is a plus three with six points in 13 games , Moore is a -11 with 10 points in 21 games just one example. Expand Did you factor in Moore's xG production? Quote
fightingsioux4life Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:20 PM, N of GF said: According to the Oxford dictionary: the state of being seriously mentally ill How does that apply to the situation? Expand On 1/27/2023 at 7:25 PM, The Sicatoka said: I do believe it was a reference to Einstein's definition of it. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/einstein-s-parable-of-quantum-insanity/#:~:text=“Insanity is doing the same,usually attributed to Albert Einstein. Expand On 1/27/2023 at 7:36 PM, N of GF said: I am well aware. It's not the definition of insanity, and Einstein never said it. It's just one of those things in pop culture that bugs me. Hey, we all have 'em. Edit: The phrase actually comes from a Narcotics Anonymous pamphlet, circa 1981. Expand Whether Einstein ever said it or not and whether it bugs you or not, it aptly describes how the coaching staff is managing the lines this season. And it is a legitimate area of concern. Quote
MafiaMan Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:09 PM, stoneySIOUX said: You're right. You win, Ox. Goodness. Round and round and round. We get it. You think the old guys suck and you'd make better coaching decisions than Bubs. Expand C’mon, Brianna, are you still salty about the NODAK jersey thing? The team has a losing record and it’s almost February. But I’m sure the upper-class leadership is on its way to save the season. Berry is about set to hit all the right buttons. 1 Quote
N of GF Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:57 PM, fightingsioux4life said: Whether Einstein ever said it or not and whether it bugs you or not, it aptly describes how the coaching staff is managing the lines this season. And it is a legitimate area of concern. Expand Oh, I hadn't heard about that. I apologize for not maintaining 100% serious focus on what the team needs at all times. # Quote
fightingsioux4life Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 8:05 PM, N of GF said: Oh, I hadn't heard about that. I apologize for not maintaining 100% serious focus on what the team needs at all times. # Expand #biteme Quote
N of GF Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 8:06 PM, fightingsioux4life said: #biteme Expand #lightenuponceinawhile 1 Quote
Popular Post Kevin G Posted January 27, 2023 Popular Post Posted January 27, 2023 The board is already cranky, and we haven’t even blown a two-goal lead yet. 1 9 Quote
fightingsioux4life Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 8:11 PM, Kevin G said: The board is already cranky, and we haven’t even blown a two-goal lead yet. Expand Can't disagree with you there. It's been a rough season around here. Quote
Wilbur Posted January 27, 2023 Author Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 8:11 PM, Kevin G said: The board is already cranky, and we haven’t even blown a two-goal lead yet. Expand The team is still at the hotel for God sakes!!! Would be funny though if the coaching staff had the team served turnovers at pregame meal in an attempt to get them out of the way early. 2 1 Quote
N of GF Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 8:11 PM, Kevin G said: The board is already cranky, and we haven’t even blown a two-goal lead yet. Expand LOL. No, not cranky. Tryna have some fun. I agree with Dave this weekend; Two easy wins for the good guys. "Easy win" not being quite the same thing this year as in the past, obviously. The boys will come out blazing and won't play from behind all weekend. Quote
MafiaMan Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 8:19 PM, N of GF said: LOL. No, not cranky. Tryna have some fun. I agree with Dave this weekend; Two easy wins for the good guys. "Easy win" not being quite the same thing this year as in the past, obviously. The boys will come out blazing and won't play from behind all weekend. Expand So when the team disappointingly splits, we can all look forward to Berry talking about “culture” in the post-game press conference and Schlossman writing about the weekend positives, amiright? 1 Quote
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brianvf Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 8:19 PM, N of GF said: "Easy win" not being quite the same thing this year as in the past, obviously. The boys will come out blazing and won't play from behind all weekend. Expand I would guess we'll be behind at some point this weekend. And I wouldn't be surprised if they drop a game. I'd love to see a couple of statement games for us though. Get the swagger back a little. Quote
The Sicatoka Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 8:11 PM, Kevin G said: The board is already cranky, and we haven’t even blown a two-goal lead yet. Expand The key word in that sentence? "Yet." 2 1 Quote
The Sicatoka Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 Tonight, seven minutes into the game (13 left in first), the score will be ... Quote
Esoteric Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 7:24 PM, The Sicatoka said: Sometimes being a team player means recognizing the greater need of the team and that may mean stepping out of the way for a greater good. We lose a game this weekend and my line-up card looks very different from what Coach Berry's has been going forward. Expand If Kaleb Johnson does not play tonight and sadly the Sioux lose then put in Kaleb Saturday night in the net. Lets see what he can offer with more experience in the D1 net. Quote
Esoteric Posted January 27, 2023 Posted January 27, 2023 On 1/27/2023 at 8:26 PM, The Sicatoka said: Tonight, seven minutes into the game (13 left in first), the score will be ... Expand UND 1-0 Quote
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