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Senators fined $10,000 by NHL; big NBC ratings; Norfolk Admirals streak alive...
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Suspending to the injury in the NHL: What’s your take on discipline in...
On ye olde Marek Vs. Wyshynski podcast Monday (listen here), we discussed the NHL's Department of Player Safety, Brendan Shanahan and the multitude of controversial acts in the 2012 Stanley Cup...
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Daniel Sedin joins Canucks in Los Angeles; will he play in Game 4?
Last April, with the Vancouver Canucks leading the Chicago Blackhawks 3-0 in their first-round playoff series, Dave Bolland returned to the lineup after missing 41 days with a concussion. The center...
View ArticlePenguins Coach Dan Bylsma hit with $10,000 fine; hair-pullin’ Craig Adams...
The first wave of punishments from Game 3 between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers crashed down on coach Dan Bylsma and forward Craig Adams on Monday, stemming from this late-game...
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Puck Previews: Mr. Thomas goes to Washington; Stanley Cup wedding cake;...
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Giant Obama Head alert: Capitals fans are trolling Tim Thomas with White...
On Monday, we told you about a coordinated effort by Washington Capitals bloggers to give power to the people: Putting a multitude of signs and masks in their hands in order to taunt Boston Bruins...
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Bruins get big and bad in Game 3; Capitals’ Backstrom gets match penalty
Milan Lucic is not a crybaby. That's the motion Karl Alzner, Washington Capitals defenseman, made with his hands to his eyes as Lucic was being hauled to the penalty box late in the third period of...
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Jason Chimera spears Bruins’ Marchand in a very uncomfortable place (VIDEO)
Brad Marchand is one of those irritating players. Brian Burke might call him a rat. He's the sort of guy that can drive a man to do things he might not otherwise do, such as, say, spear Brad Marchand...
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Monday’s Three Stars: Lundqvist blanks Senators; McDonald leads Blues over...
No. 1 Star: Henrik Lundqvist, New York Rangers The Senators were all over the Rangers on Monday night, outshooting them 39 to 22, but Ottawa couldn't put a single puck past Lundqvist, who posted his...
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Todd Bertuzzi plays ping-pong cop vs. Predators
The Detroit Red Wings don't exactly have a roster full of enforcers. That responsibility usually falls to veteran forward Todd Bertuzzi, like when he had Shea Weber answer for his #webering of Henrik...
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Sidney Crosby has captured the heart of Don Cherry with antics vs. Flyers
On April 7, Don Cherry stood before CBC cameras and trashed Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins. "If you want to survive in this league, he's got to suck it up and stop getting stupid penalties...
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Pass or Fail: Yet another St. Louis Blues hip-hop anthem, ‘Were (sic) Coming...
It's official: The St. Louis Blues now have more unofficial playoff anthems than official playoff victories this postseason. The Blues, who hung on to take a 2-1 series lead against the San Jose Sharks...
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Dale Hunter says Bruins headhunting Nicklas Backstrom; doesn’t see suspension...
Let's acknowledge this off the top: Washington Capitals Coach Dale Hunter being outraged about egregious violence in the Stanley Cup Playoffs elevates hockey discourse to hereto unforeseen levels of...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Most M.I.A. playoff performers; Shanny watch;...
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: Andy Strickland of TrueHockey.com joins us to talk...
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Diving in the Stanley Cup Playoffs: Marchand, Kesler and embellishing for glory
As of Tuesday night, there have been 22 games played in the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs. In those 22 games, there have been two players whistled for unsportsmanlike conduct penalties that involved...
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Andrew Shaw’s 3-game suspension more about changing behavior than makeup call
In March, NHL discipline czar Brendan Shanahan told our own Nick Cotsonika in regards to doling out suspensions: "I don't feel that we are in the punishment business. I feel we are in the...
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Philadelphia Flyers’ new playoff T-shirt trolls Sidney Crosby (PHOTO)
The Philadelphia Flyers' first T-shirt giveaway for the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs featured Scott Hartnell in Hulk Hogan mode, asking fans "WHATCHA GONNA DO?" It was inspired by an incident during the...
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Toews, Zetterberg talk suspensions; Jack Jablonski update; Kobe Bryant on LA...
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Is Canucks coach Alain Vigneault on the hot seat? Yes, but he shouldn’t be
The Canucks find themselves on the brink of an historic sweep in Los Angeles Wednesday night. Never in the history of the Presidents' Trophy has its winner failed to win a single playoff game....
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Puck Previews: Devils, Blackhawks host Game 3s; Predators try go up 3-1
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....
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