# keep your head up

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [April 24, 2006, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847 "2006-04-24T05:29:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/1 "2006-04-24T05:29:48Z")

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**Author:** ![cleanquick306](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/48db29/32.png) [@cleanquick306](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cleanquick306)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/2 "2006-04-24T05:39:24Z")

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ouch

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**Author:** ![FourGee6Tee3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b5ac83/32.png) [@FourGee6Tee3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FourGee6Tee3)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/3 "2006-04-24T06:18:37Z")

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Umberger is from Pittsburgh… I saw that game which was long and excellent but he was knocked out immediately it was scary.

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**Author:** ![SMort38](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smort38/32/6008_2.png) [@SMort38](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SMort38)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/4 "2006-04-24T06:44:51Z")

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haha. i could watch that all day. thank you for posting this. i missed the game and was afraid i wasnt going to get to see it.

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/5 "2006-04-24T07:18:04Z")

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> [@FourGee6Tee3](#):
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> Umberger is from Pittsburgh… I saw that game which was long and excellent but he was knocked out immediately it was scary.

yup. plum.

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**Author:** ![rmrider897](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/aeb1de/32.png) [@rmrider897](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rmrider897)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/6 "2006-04-24T08:26:20Z")

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I was watching the game when it happened. I couldnt believe his face. He was fucked up. But it was a good hit. He just had his head down. It was a great game though and nothing is better than playoff hockey.

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/7 "2006-04-24T09:35:44Z")

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out

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**Author:** ![traydogg6969](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/traydogg6969/32/5999_2.png) [@traydogg6969](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/traydogg6969)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/8 "2006-04-24T09:40:54Z")

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i missed that game damit

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**Author:** ![Bravada\_442](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bravada_442/32/5982_2.png) [@Bravada\_442](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bravada_442)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/9 "2006-04-24T11:41:25Z")

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> [@pewterss](#):
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> splat

fixed :blue:

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**Author:** ![chunky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ed655f/32.png) [@chunky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chunky)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/10 "2006-04-24T11:59:14Z")

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holy shit, owned

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/11 "2006-04-24T12:17:10Z")

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nice of his defenseman to give such a dead on fuck your buddy pass on that one

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**Author:** ![Nick2517](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@Nick2517](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nick2517)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2006, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/12 "2006-04-26T12:20:15Z")

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they said the pass was a suicide pass …but he should kept his head up

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2006, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/13 "2006-04-26T12:49:33Z")

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> [@BlkP42E](#):
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> nice of his defenseman to give such a dead on fuck your buddy pass on that one

yup he was turned for it before the pass though so obviously he was asking for it

edit. He also let the puck get away from him a bit and made the mistake of following it with his eyes instead of looking up. pass was fine IMO his puck control just blows

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2006, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/14 "2006-04-26T13:09:55Z")

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> [@BoostedITR41](#):
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> pass was fine IMO his puck control just blows

not really.

the defenseman is supposed to look up in the play a little. and he shoulda seen him getting lined up.

id go 1/2 on it. Umberger shoulda never been looking back/down, but the defenseman should have never gave that pass. in that situation seeing a guy right there to line him up, i woulda sent the puck off the boards

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**Author:** ![SMort38](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smort38/32/6008_2.png) [@SMort38](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SMort38)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2006, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/15 "2006-04-26T13:11:18Z")

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it wasnt that bad of a pass. i give the opposing defenseman all the credit on that one. perfectly timed, clean hit.

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**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2006, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/16 "2006-04-26T13:12:45Z")

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RJ is a buddy of mine, his best friend was my college room mate… pretty shit hit.

its pretty cool to see him playing in the NHL though

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**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2006, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/17 "2006-04-26T13:29:41Z")

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> [@whitey](#):
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> … pretty shit hit.

as in dirty?..if thats what you mean, then no, it wasnt dirty at all.

RJ’s cool. sux to see him get hammered like that tho. You dont ever see that other guy from Pittsburgh getting layed out like that tho:kekegay: #12 \>\*

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**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2006, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/18 "2006-04-26T14:04:36Z")

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not saying it was dirty, just saying it was shitty how it happened.

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**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2006, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keep-your-head-up/181847/19 "2006-04-27T05:50:47Z")

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> [@whitey](#):
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> not saying it was dirty, just saying it was shitty how it happened.

agreed
