Stories tagged with "pick spg"

Playoff Pick SPG Winners

by Killion on Jun 2, 2009 4:41 PM EDT on Second City Hockey

So here's some slightly exciting news - we have a tie in our Playoff Pick SPG contest. But I guess it's only really exciting if your screenname is Lavapants or Mike because those are the winners. If you're reading this, Mike and Lavapants - feel free to start bragging in the comments. Mike had...

Playoff Pick SPG Contest

by Killion on Apr 16, 2009 1:32 PM EDT on Second City Hockey

Almost forgot about this - the Playoff Pick SPG contest is go for tonight - complete with prizes. All the stats for our players have been erased so it's anyone's game again. And the "Will Not Happen" option has been taken away so it's time to really show your stuff. For those new to the game -...

Gamevertising

by John Fontana on Oct 6, 2008 12:28 PM EDT

One of Boltsmag's longtime readers introduced me to a game that he and a few local bloggers up north put together for Washington Capitals fans and Toronto Maple Leaf fans. It's called Pick SPG and it's a pick'em game but not of the traditional sort where you pick the winner of games... Nope,...

Now the fun really starts..

by Killion on Apr 13, 2009 11:22 AM EDT on Second City Hockey

So now that we're finally done with that pesky 82-game preseason, it's time to stock up on beer, tell your loved ones you might not see them again til June and secure all those illegal feeds of games. We'll be (hopefully) kicking things into high gear around here with lots of looks at the Flames,...

Pick SPG Updates and a New Poll

by Killion on Mar 26, 2009 1:46 PM EDT on Second City Hockey

With only ten games left in the regular season - there's only one question that matters... Can anyone catch MikeVanAcker for the first ever Blackhawks Pick SPG contest? OK - So maybe there's a couple other questions too but you know what I'm after.. Here are the top ten leaders right...

New SPG Update and New Rule

by Killion on Feb 10, 2009 12:31 PM EST on Second City Hockey

So we're well into the game now - and we've got two guys battling for first place. Chrome and MikeVanAcker are now neck and neck but don't rule out anyone in the top 10. All you need is one good game to make up some ground. This team certainly doesn't make it easy to pick winners though since it...

Pick SPG Update - And Annoyance

by Killion on Jan 30, 2009 3:40 PM EST on Second City Hockey

So after last night's "game".. here is the leader board: chrome 37 points MikeVanAcker 34 points Tobo 29 points ChicoMaki 27 points jfbrens 21 points chinesebeatle 21 points swenny916 17 points martini 17 points Donuts 16...

PICK SPG Update... aka I'm coming for you Chrome!

by Killion on Jan 5, 2009 8:02 PM EST on Second City Hockey

I figured we haven't taken a look at the Pick SPG standings here on the main page in a while so join me...won't you? After 13 games, here are the top 10 players: chrome 15 points chinesebeatle 12 points Tobo 12 points MikeVanAcker 11 points Mike 10...

Pick SPG Prize and Updates

by Killion on Dec 15, 2008 12:32 PM EST on Second City Hockey

Finally, I was able to upload the images of the prize for the winner of the Pick SPG Contest... and here it is... This lovely wall banner was purchased at HawksQuarters The Blackhawks Store recently and, according to the tag, is a "unique addition to Bedrooms, Dens, Rec Rooms and Offices!".....

Pick SPG Update

by Killion on Dec 13, 2008 5:57 PM EST on Second City Hockey

I've got some good news and some kinda bad news and some other interesting information. The good news is that the grand prize for our eventual Pick SPG contest winner has been secured. It's sitting in front of me as we speak... errr... as I type. The kinda bad news is - I forgot the reader for...