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Puck Headlines: Yzerman to lead Team Canada; Ovechkin’s struggles; Connor...
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. Panthers fans were horrified...
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Steve Yzerman agrees to lead Team Canada into Sochi for 2014 Winter Olympics
Wayne Gretzky put it best: Steve Yzerman was "under the microscope" in 2010, attempting to win a gold medial in Olympic hockey on Canadian soil.; knowing that anything short of that achievement would...
View ArticleThe Ilya Brzygalov rap anthem: He’s a hockey philosopher (VIDEO)
Lately, Ilya Bryzgalov has been stopping pucks rather than pontificating about the size of the universe — which must be a relief for the Philadelphia Flyers — to the point where he's refusing to even...
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Puck Previews: Sabres vs. Jets in bubble battle; Cammalleri out
Back by popular demand, here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when...
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With Tuukka Rask out 4-6 weeks, Boston Bruins turn to Marty Turco
On Monday, the Boston Bruins announced that Tuukka Rask will be out for 4-6 weeks with a lower abdomen strain/groin strain. That leaves 37-year-old Tim Thomas to shoulder the load in the run up to the...
View ArticleWatch Chris Thorburn dangle Ryan Miller for goal; Jets fans chant ‘silver...
The Winnipeg Jets were given some national television love in the U.S. on Monday, putting some of the most raucous fans in hockey and the players they support in a significant spotlight. Squarely in...
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Monday’s Three Stars: Fleury saves Penguins; Little’s assist trio; Selanne...
No. 1 Star: Marc-Andre Fleury, Pittsburgh Penguins Fleury had a misstep on Ray Whitney's goal, but was otherwise solid for the Penguins in their 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes. Fleury made 36...
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Despite hockey dad’s laser pointer nonsense, Medway-Ashland girls lose appeal...
Last Wednesday in Massachusetts, a man was ejected from his daughter's high school hockey game for shining a laser into the eyes of the opposition. Seriously. The next time you find yourself thinking...
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Non-Ontarian Mikhail Grabovski signs 5-year extension with Maple Leafs
Last week in an interview with Puck Daddy's Dmitry Chesnokov, Mikhail Grabovski's agent Gary Greenstin took the mystery out of his client's impending free agency. He said Grabovski "wants to play for...
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Why Sean Avery’s hockey season is probably over
The American Hockey League has released its "Clear Day" rosters for all 30 teams, as in: Each Clear Day roster consists of a maximum of 22 players. According to AHL by-laws, only those players listed...
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NHL’s Stealth MVPs: Which players deserve more Hart Trophy hype?
Evgeni Malkin is the leader for the Hart Trophy at the moment, as he's been for most of the season. Right there with him are Claude Giroux of the Philadelphia Flyers and Henrik Lundqvist of the New...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Georges Laraque joins us; Crosby cleared; who has...
It's a Tuesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Stars: Georges Laraque, actor/author/vegan/puncher of...
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Sidney Crosby cleared for contact; optimism met with caution
PITTSBURGH -- Tuesday's practice at CONSOL Energy Center wasn't your typical daily skate. A night after the Pittsburgh Penguins won their sixth in a row with a 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes,...
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Puck Headlines: Brian Burke hangs up on radio host; hockey tattoo bet; fan...
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • Awesome: The Erie Otters...
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Flyers’ Nicklas Grossmann finally admits he never actually was Nicklas...
Nicklas Grossman's name has appeared on rosters, hockey cards, fantasy teams, the NHL Draft board, programs, yearbooks, jerseys for the Iowa Stars, Dallas Stars and Philadelphia Flyers as well as...
View ArticleCouncilman assaulted by Detroit Red Wings fan after loss to Chicago Blackhawks
On Sunday night in Detroit, Robert Abraham, a city councilman and accountant in the nearby suburb of Dearborn, attended the Detroit Red Wings' game against the Chicago Blackhawks with his son and two...
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Puck Previews: Glass on casual homophobia; Fiddler, Bieksa name-calling;...
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View ArticleWitness Niklas Kronwall’s devastating hit on Jakub Voracek in Red Wings vs....
Every culture has its own term for it. The Spanish call it "destruido." The Dutch refer to it as "vernietigd." In English, it translates as "destroyed." In the NHL, there's only word that can describe...
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Tuesday’s Three Stars: Ribeiro scores twice in Stars’ win; Michalek’s...
David Moss and Chris Campoli do the chicken dance. No. 1 Star: Mike Ribeiro, Dallas Stars Ribeiro scored on both shots he took and picked up an assist as the Stars stuck it to the Vancouver Canucks,...
View ArticleThe Winners: Puck Daddy’s Create a Cheesy 1990s-style poster reader art contest
As was first announced on the Heritage Hockey Facebook page yesterday, we've named our winners for the Puck Daddy Create a Cheesy 1990s-style NHL poster contest. But first … here are the 110 or so...
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