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2014 NHL Awards: Calder Trophy Finalists

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  In a year that saw numerous rookies break onto the NHL scene, the three best were named finalists for the Calder Trophy. Forward Tyler Johnson and Ondrej Palat of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon were named the three finalists for the 2013-2014 Calder Memorial Trophy. The Calder Trophy is […]

Playoff Netminders: The Good, Average, and Ugly

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The first round of the playoffs has had it all, overtime, big hits, great goals, and tons of excitement. One thing that seems to be missing, is a goalie that steps up to steal a series or even a game for that matter. Now I am not saying that there has not been good goaltending. […]

2014 NHL Awards: Vezina Trophy Finalists

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  On Friday the National Hockey League announced the three finalists for the 2013-2104 Vezina Trophy.   Tuukka Rask of the Boston Bruins, Ben Bishop of the Tampa Bay Lightning, and Semyon Varlamov of the Colorado Avalanche were all named as finalists. The Vezina Trophy is awarded to the goalkeeper adjudged to be the best at […]

Fantastic First Round

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  The first round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs was another classic. One that will be remembered for years.  With three series going seven games the excitement was amazing. The parody in the NHL over the past few years has really created some very exciting playoff series. The first round of the Stanley Cup […]

NHL Awards: Jack Adams Award Finalists

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The National Hockey League announced the three finalists for the Jack Adams Award. Detroit Red Wings coach Mike Babcock, Colorado Avalanche coach Patrick Roy, and Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper were announced as finalists Tuesday.   The Jack Adams Award is presented to the head coach that contributed the most to his team’s success. […]

NHL Trade Talk – The Summer is Heating up!

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NHL Trade Talk: June 18, 2014   Avalanche Problems? The Colorado Avalanche has some very difficult decisions ahead of them this summer. TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger thinks that the decisions, and actions concerning Ryan O’Reilly and Paul Stastny will be very troublesome. He thinks that the Ryan O’Reilly situation, and pending team requested arbitration […]

2014 NHL Draft – Live Blog

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*Thanks for joining the up to minute breakdown of the NHL Entry Draft for 2014.  Live blogging will begin at 7:00 pm est. on June 27, 2014.*  

Buyer Beware!

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  NHL Fantasy drafts are drawing closer and closer everyday. It is always an exciting time of year. Making quality mid-round quality picks is critical to the success of a fantasy team. There are always players who look like strong picks, but actually are risky and dangerous picks. It is important to look at last […]

Who’s your Fantasy Netminder Pick?

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Picking a goaltender in fantasy hockey can be a tricky task. A great deal of how a goalie produces is based on the team in front of him, and of course his abilities. It seems that every year another goalie slips into the Tier 1 level of goalies. It is just hard to determine what goaltender […]

Surprises: The Good – The Bad

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  The NHL season is now a month old, and most teams have played a total of 10 to 13 games. The season has been fast paced, and very exciting thus far. Games have been filled with big time highlight goals, huge hits, and most of all some surprises.  THE GOOD SURPRISES! 1- Nashville Predators […]

Hutchinson Emerges in Winnipeg

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It looks as though it may have finally happened. Winnipeg Jets goalie Michael Hutchinson may just now be the main man in Winnipeg. After years of up and down struggles with goalie Ondrej Pavelec the Jets may have found his replacement. Pavelec and Hutchinson have been splitting starts thus far, but based on recent numbers, […]

Coyotes, Trade Bait

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The Arizona Coyotes have had a year to forget, but brighter days may be on the horizon. It is never fun when teams have to dump players to improve, but it is a little better when you have assets to dump that will bring a return. Teams like New Jersey have aging players to dump, […]

Backes and Blues Explode with Goals

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  BACKES, VARLAMOV AND HUBERDEAU NAMED NHL ‘THREE STARS’ OF THE WEEK  St. Louis Blues center David Backes, Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov and Florida Panthers left wing Jonathan Huberdeau have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Jan. 11. FIRST STAR – DAVID BACKES, C, ST. LOUIS BLUES Backes led the […]

NHL Goes Outdoors in 2016

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NHL UNVEILS SLATE OF 2016 OUTDOOR GAMES Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic Returns to Boston as Bruins Play Host to the Montreal Canadiens at Gillette Stadium on New Year’s Day   2016 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series Features Two Games in February  Minnesota Wild To Play Chicago Blackhawks at Minnesota’s TCF Bank Stadium on     […]

Leafs Officially in Full-Rebuild Mode

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  Toronto Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan has received approval from the Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment board to initiate a complete and full rebuild. Reports from Cathal Kelly of the Globe and Mail -  New Leafs president Brendan Shanahan was hired with a mandate to remake the team. From very early on, he’d realized […]

Trade Deadline Guarantees

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NHL Trade Deadline is one of the most exciting days for NHL fans. Everybody thinks, and hopes that their favorite team will make that big move that will push them over the hump and lead them to the Stanley Cup. It is yet to be determined how busy Monday will be, but early signs show […]

Hudler Helps Flames Continue Pace

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HUDLER, VARLAMOV AND TALBOT NAMED NHL ‘THREE STARS’ OF THE WEEK  Calgary Flames center Jiri Hudler, Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov and New York Rangers goaltender Cam Talbot have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending March 8.  FIRST STAR – JIRI HUDLER, C, CALGARY FLAMES Hudler paced the NHL with eight […]

Oilers Strike Lottery Gold

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EDMONTON OILERS WIN DRAFT LOTTERY, EARN FIRST SELECTION IN 2015 NHL DRAFT The Edmonton Oilers won the 2015 NHL Draft Lottery tonight and earned the first drafting position for the First Round of the 2015 NHL Draft. This will be the fourth time the Oilers have selected first overall, after drafting Taylor Hall (2010), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

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Fantasy Hockey Awards 2014-15

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  The 2014-15 NHL fantasy hockey season was another classic, and now it is time to reflect on what players put up the numbers, and who failed miserably. Here is our list of year-end awards, a look at this year’s underachievers and top rookie. Early projections on next years sleeper picks and top bounceback candidates

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Deadline Day “Sleeper”

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The NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone and the best way to describe deadline day is “sleeper”. There was only 4 transactions prior to 2:00pm and the final hour featured numerous transactions, but none of any real magnitude. This is a little bit of a surprise, but should it be? Most of the big […]

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