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MeatSaber
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Name: Chris Harrington
Location: Warren, MI
ZIP: 48089
Gender: Male
Member since: January 17, 2003
Last visit: February 07, 2021

MeatSaber has posted 73 links and 1,341 comments to SportsFilter and 7 links and 198 comments to the Locker Room.

Sports Bio

Anyone that's read my posts knows I'm a diehard Detroit homer. The most memorable sporting event I've attended was game 4 of the 1997 Stanley Cup Finals. I had already been very lucky scoring playoff tickets that year, seeing game 1 of round one vs. St. Louis, the triple-OT game in Detroit vs. Anaheim, and watching the Wings paste Colorado 6-0 on home ice. But to see my life-long dream of my Detroit Red Wings finally put an end to the 42-year curse was better than any other moment in my sports life...and yes, I cried like a five-year-old girl with a skinned knee when Stevie Y. finally got to hoist the Cup...

Recent Links

2013 SpoFi Stanley Cup Pickem - Final Standings: That was a great Finals, even if it ended one game too soon. Final standings inside...

posted by MeatSaber to fantasy at 11:44 PM on June 24, 2013 - 8 comments

2013 SpoFi Stanley Cup Pickem - Finals edition: When the NHL added six teams in 1967, it brought an end to the Original 6 era. No two Original 6 teams have faced each other in the Stanley Cup Finals since then...until now. Result after the conference finals and picks for the Finals inside...

posted by MeatSaber to fantasy at 02:00 AM on June 09, 2013 - 19 comments

2013 SpoFi Stanley Cup Pickem - Conference Finals edition: There's still an outside shot at an Original Six matchup in the Finals. Results after round 2 inside...

posted by MeatSaber to fantasy at 11:14 PM on May 29, 2013 - 21 comments

2013 SpoFi Stanley Cup Pickem - Conference Semis edition: After one of the better first rounds in a while, I can still give a crap about the playoffs. First round results and picks inside...

posted by MeatSaber to fantasy at 12:49 AM on May 14, 2013 - 17 comments

2013 SpoFi Stanley Cup Pickem - first round edition: This is the last time you'll see the Wings and Blue Jackets play 10:30 playoffs games..OK, just the Wings, but I, for one, will not miss them...

posted by MeatSaber to fantasy at 09:46 PM on April 29, 2013 - 23 comments

Recent Comments

NFL Pickem Week 5: Undefeated Bills Edition

Tampa Bay Buccaneers/Chicago Bears - Tampa by 7
Arizona Cardinals/New York Jets - Arizona by 6 lock
Las Vegas Raiders/Kansas City Chiefs - Kansas City by 9
Buffalo Bills/Tennessee Titans - Buffalo by 6
Denver Broncos/New England Patriots - New England by 7
Los Angeles Rams/Washington Football Team - Los Angeles by 10 lock
Carolina Panthers/Atlanta Falcons - Atlanta by 3
Cincinnati Bengals/Baltimore Ravens - Baltimore by 9 lock
Jacksonville Jaguars/Houston Texans - Houston by 6
Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers - Pittsburgh by 9 lock
Miami Dolphins/San Francisco 49ers - San Francisco by 6
New York Giants/Dallas Cowboys - Dallas by 7 lock
Indianapolis Colts/Cleveland Browns - Indianapolis by 6
Minnesota Vikings/Seattle Seahawks - Seattle by 10
Los Angeles Chargers/New Orleans Saints - Los Angeles by 6

posted by MeatSaber at 07:13 PM on October 07, 2020

NFL Pickem Week 4: Let Russ Cook Edition

My picks:

Broncos by 7
Bears by 6
Bengals by 5
Cowboys by 7
Lions by 4
Steelers by 7
Seahawks by 10 (lock)
Buccaneers by 6
Ravens by 10 (lock)
Cardinals by 6
Vikings by 3
Rams by 10 (lock)
Chiefs by 9
Bills by 6
Eagles by 4
Packers by 10

posted by MeatSaber at 02:01 PM on September 30, 2020

NFL Pickem Week 3: Pay Dak Prescott Edition

My picks:

Jaguars by 6
Falcons by 7 (lock)
Bills by 7 (lock)
Browns by 6
Vikings by 3
Patriots by 7
49ers by 10 (lock)
Eagles by 7
Steelers by 10
Colts by 6
Chargers by 7
Buccaneers by 4
Cardinals by 7
Seahawks by 7
Packers by 10 (lock)
Chiefs by 7

posted by MeatSaber at 10:49 AM on September 24, 2020

NFL Pickem Week 2: Chiefs Are Still Good Edition

My picks:

Browns by 3
Bears by 7
Falcons by 6
Packers by 14 (lock)
Titans by 3
Vikings by 7
Bills by 10 (lock)
49ers by 7 (lock)
Rams by 6
Steelers by 9
Buccaneers by 6
Cardinals by 7
Chiefs by 10 (lock)
Ravens by 7
Seahawks by 3
Raiders by 5

posted by MeatSaber at 05:00 AM on September 17, 2020

Enter SportsFilter's NFL Pickem

My picks:

Chiefs by 13 (lock)
Falcons by 7
Bills by 7 (lock)
Lions by 10
Vikings by 3
Patriots by 4
Eagles by 10 (lock)
Panthers by 3
Colts by 7
Ravens by 7 (lock)
Bengals by 3
Buccaneers by 7
49ers by 6 (lock)
Rams by 6
Steelers by 7
Titans by 3

I do like this form. I don't usually use my phone for surfing, but it works great on my desktop.

posted by MeatSaber at 10:45 PM on September 07, 2020

The Montreal Expos, er, Washington Nationals have won the World Series!

I'm happy Bryce Harper made good on his signing day promise to bring a title to DC...

posted by MeatSaber at 10:02 PM on October 31, 2019

SportsFilter: The Tuesday Huddle

Admiring your passes against the Red Wings just got a bit easier.

posted by MeatSaber at 01:32 AM on September 04, 2019

SportsFilter: The Tuesday Huddle

First and foremost, NoMich: you and your family please be safe.

Second, I don't see how you can blame the hockey team for the impending storm, even if they've had "an outrageous mockery of a team name." I mean, it's not like Arizona has been overrun with rabid coyotes...

posted by MeatSaber at 06:14 PM on September 11, 2018

Auto-Login Isn't Working

Whenever I visit the home page, I see the login form, but I also see the (? new) on any updated posts. If I log in, I lose the new comment numbers, but if I simply refresh the page, it shows me logged in and shows the new comment numbers.

posted by MeatSaber at 08:33 AM on June 01, 2018

Auto-Login Isn't Working

I was just coming here to the LR to report this. It hasn't worked for me in 3 visits over yesterday and today. I am using Chrome version 66.0.3359.181 on Windows 10. Chrome started updating when I opened the About window, but that's the version I was using the last two days.

posted by MeatSaber at 09:31 PM on May 29, 2018

SportsFilter: The Saturday Huddle

Oh, thank heavens. Strokes run in my family, and when I tried to read Leon's post, I thought I was the next to be struck down...

posted by MeatSaber at 08:10 PM on April 16, 2018

NFL Pick 'Em Week 17: All the Marbles Edition

Detroit by 6
Indianapolis by 3
Minnesota by 13
New England by 17
Washington by 6
Philadelphia by 7
Pittsburgh by 10
Carolina by 3
Kansas City by 6
Jacksonville by 3
L.A. Rams by 6
Buffalo by 3
L.A. Chargers by 7
Seattle by 9
New Orleans by 13
Baltimore by 6

Lock 'em all, once more with feeling...

posted by MeatSaber at 11:00 PM on December 29, 2017

SportsFilter: The Tuesday Huddle

RIP, Johnny Bower...

posted by MeatSaber at 10:02 PM on December 26, 2017

NFL Pick 'Em Week 16: Gene Steratore's Index Card Edition

Baltimore by 10
Minnesota by 17
Cleveland by 3
Detroit by 6
L.A. Rams by 7
Kansas City by 7
New England by 13
New Orleans by 7
L.A. Chargers by 3
Washington by 7
Carolina by 14
Jacksonville by 6
Seattle by 3
Arizona by 6
Philadelphia by 10
Pittsburgh by 9

I'll tempt fate, and lock them all again...no guts, no glory...

posted by MeatSaber at 09:16 PM on December 22, 2017

NFL Pick 'Em Week 15: Concussion Protocol Edition

Denver by 6
Detroit by 6
L.A. Chargers by 7
Jacksonville by 10
Buffalo by 6
Baltimore by 13
Minnesota by 14
New Orleans by 17
Philadelphia by 10
Washington by 7
Carolina by 6
L.A. Rams by 3
New England by 7
Tennessee by 6
Dallas by 3
Atlanta by 10

Lock them all

posted by MeatSaber at 07:19 PM on December 14, 2017