Marek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Dallas GM Joe Nieuwendyk, Penguins/Flyers fallout,...
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: Dallas Stars GM Joe Nieuwendyk stops by to chat...
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Loui Eriksson’s probably going to win Lady Byng, but Brian Campbell could...
As you know, the Lady Byng Trophy is given to "the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability." Or as the...
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Puck Daddy chats with Nick Bjugstad about revenge vs. North Dakota, college...
This weekend is the NCAA Frozen Four in Tampa, Florida. Leading up to this weekend's events, we're chatting with one player from each of the teams involved. Look for interviews through Thursday. Today,...
View ArticlePuck Headlines: Toews nearly back; Briere on hurtful hit; Islanders freeze...
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. • WHOA … we just had the...
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Oilers coach Tom Renney fined $10K for suggesting NHL wants ‘Hollywood’ in...
After Monday night's loss at the Los Angeles Kings, Coach Tom Renney let off a few weeks' worth of steam regarding officiating in his Edmonton Oilers' games. After the Kings were yet another opponent...
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Why the Vancouver Canucks may actually be NHL’s most sportsmanlike team
It's subtle, but occasionally the Vancouver Canucks and their constituents have been known to traffic in an us-against-the-world mentality when it comes to treatment by NHL officials. They're also a...
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Puck Previews: Rangers try to clinch East; Panthers playoff drought could...
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 the games are finished....
View ArticleJordan Leopold’s chaotic, controversial goal that saved the Buffalo Sabres’...
Derek Roy's overtime power-play goal — after a bone-headed puck over the glass penalty by Toronto Maple Leafs captain Dion Phaneuf — gave the Buffalo Sabres a 6-5 comeback victory on Tuesday night and...
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Tuesday’s Three Stars: Another shutout for Smith; Roy, Ladd net overtime winners
No. 1 Star: Mike Smith, Phoenix Coyotes The Columbus Blue Jackets set a franchise record with 54 shots but none found their way past Smith. Stopping all 54 he faced, Smith earned his third straight...
View ArticleRelive ecstasy and agony of Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2011-12 rollercoaster season...
On Tuesday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs nearly dragged the Buffalo Sabres down to hockey hell with them, like Jason Voorhees leaping out of Crystal Lake to claim a final victim. The Sabres survived...
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NHL Death Watch: Dallas playoff window nearly shut; Sabres stay alive;...
Since we're down to the final moments of postseason life for teams in contention, Puck Daddy solemnly begins a daily countdown to annihilation. The Dallas Stars entered last night's game against the...
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Capitals forward Brooks Laich: ‘We’re making the playoffs. We’re not talking...
Over the years, Washington Capitals forward Brooks Laich has gained a reputation as the team's de facto spokesman with the media in good times and in bad. When he speaks, it's assumed he speaks for the...
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Who survives the bubble races in the East and West? What are your award predictions? And which coach will be the first to be fired? Please join us beginning at NOON ET/9 a.m. PT today for our weekly...
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Sidney Crosby’s agent as Montreal Canadiens GM would be fun
If Pat Brisson were to meditate about it, we imagine it would go something like this: On one side of the scale are all his memories of the Montreal Canadiens while growing up in...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: The Pat LaFontaine saga; Drew Remenda; which NHL...
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: Drew Remenda stops by to discuss the San Jose...
View ArticleEvgeny Kuznetsov, Capitals’ top prospect, kicked in the rear by KHL rival...
What would the Shanaban have been for this incident on April 4, in which Avangard's Anton Belov kicks Traktor's Evgeny Kuznetsov while he's flat on the ice in a KHL playoff game? Because in the KHL,...
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Puck Headlines: Price concussion confirmed; Luongo playoff status; Ladd’s...
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. • Hockey Hugs soon. This one...
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Restaurant owner, upon learning his ribs are secret to Flyers’ success: ‘No...
Sunday afternoon's 6-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins made the Philadelphia Flyers a perfect 5-0-0 at the Consol Energy Center, a fact Peter Laviolette addressed in the postgame. The secret:...
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Puck Daddy chats with Union goalie Troy Grosenick about Frozen Four, playing...
This weekend is the NCAA Frozen Four in Tampa, Florida. Leading up to this weekend's events, we're chatting with one player from each of the teams involved. Look for interviews through Thursday. Today,...
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Drew Doughty wants to end the San Jose Sharks’ season before the playoffs
Hockey fans owe the NHL schedule-makers a beer or 10 for having the foresight to end the regular season with a home-and-home between the San Jose Sharks and Los Angeles Kings. They're going to...
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