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View ArticleBoston Bruins’ Hangover Part II: It may just cost them division title vs....
It's the cyclical disposition of the NHL. It's the distraction from the Tim Thomas vs. White House controversy. It's the Nathan Horton injury. It's the fact that Bostonian teams are apparently prone...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: The Alex Radulov sour grapes; goalposts and...
It's a Wednesday 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: Uh ... er ... we'll get back to you on that. But...
View ArticleGary Bettman: NHL is ‘business as usual’ in pre-CBA summer; no deadline for...
BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Three words sum up the brief labor update the NHL general managers received Wednesday morning: business as usual. The collective bargaining agreement expires Sept. 15, and...
View ArticlePuck Headlines: Duchene to return Thursday; Crosby prop bets; McGinn was the key
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. Patrick Kane, Landeskoging....
View ArticleWhat’s behind the Buffalo Sabres potentially historic turnaround for playoff...
From the sound of it, "Pegulaville" sounded like the "Land of Chocolate" Homer Simpson once daydreamed about as the Germans attempted to take over the Springfield Nuclear power plant: a happy,...
View ArticlePuck Previews: Sens shoot for top of division; NHL Europe games cancelled for...
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...
View ArticleErik Cole high-fives referee Greg Kimmerly after scoring goal vs. Ottawa...
Strange things are afoot when hockey players celebrate goals. Sometimes they're premeditated, like pretending your stick is on fire or rowing an imaginary kayak to center ice. Other times they're...
View ArticleAdam Burish tosses Tanner Glass’s glove to Winnipeg Jets fans after melee
Oh, Adam Burish. Such a pest, but also a man of the people. How else to explain the scene at MTS Centre on Wednesday night, as the Dallas Stars forward threw a Winnipeg Jets player's glove — assumed to...
View ArticleWednesday’s Three Stars: Avs win thriller in Buffalo; Karlsson gives...
No. 1 Star: Jamie McGinn, Colorado Avalanche The trade deadline pickup continued his strong play, scoring a game-tying goal in the first period and then another game-tying goal with less than two...
View ArticleDefending Jaromir Jagr’s seemingly preposterous Masterton Trophy nomination...
The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is given annually to the NHL player who "best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey." Like the devil incarnate, it's...
View ArticleJust hand the Calder Trophy to Gabriel Landeskog already
Gabriel Landeskog of the Colorado Avalanche had a goal and an assist in Wednesday night's shootout victory over the Buffalo Sabres, which is expected: When the 19-year-old left wing puts up a point,...
View ArticleAlex Radulov wants to play for Nashville Predators, but KHL team won’t yet...
After all the twists and turns, it looks like Alexander Radulov made his decision whether to return to the Nashville Predators this season. Radulov's Russian agent Yuri Nikolaev, in a conversation with...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Crosby’s return, throwing gear into the stands,...
It's a Wednesday 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: Colorado Avalanche play by play man Mike Haynes...
View ArticleNew York Rangers profess their apathy toward Sidney Crosby’s return for Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins third-line center Sidney Crosby returns on Thursday night to face the New York Rangers, playing for the first time since his 8-game comeback was halted on Dec. 5 with more...
View ArticleAwesome: Pint ‘o beer St. Patrick’s Day jerseys for the Chicago Express
Every season, hockey teams around North America release St. Patrick's Day-themed jerseys that traffic in the expected iconography: Shamrocks, the colors of Ireland, placing "O" before a player's...
View ArticlePuck Headlines: Alex Ovechkin’s ridiculous March Madness bracket; Havlat...
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. • Via Joel Ward, this is...
View ArticleWhat to expect from new NHL ‘Because It’s The Cup’ commercials, debuting...
The NHL decided not to bring back the "History Will Be Made" campaign that trumpeted the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the last two seasons. "Because It's The Cup" is the new tagline, and the NHL said the...
View ArticleTen years after death of Brittanie Cecil, recalling backlash over NHL safety...
Friday, March 16, marks the 10-year anniversary of Brittanie Cecil being struck by a puck in the stands. As the 13-year-old fan was attending a Columbus Blue Jackets home game, Espen Knutsen fired a...
View ArticlePuck Previews: Bruins at Panthers; Crosby back, you probably heard about it
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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