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Puck Headlines: No ban for Lucic; Orpik calls Boucher ‘childish’
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. • [Expletive] is getting...
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Eulogy: Remembering the 2010-11 Los Angeles Kings
(Ed. Note: As the Stanley Cup Playoffs continue, we're bound to lose some friends along the journey. We've asked for these losers, gone but not forgotten, to be eulogized by the people who knew the...
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Claude Julien coaching for his job in Habs/Bruins Game 7?
As the Boston Bruins welcome the Montreal Canadiens for Game 7 of their first-round lovefest, the Boston Globe is referring to coach Claude Julien as the guy "who'll need to win tonight if he hopes to...
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Puck Daddy Game 7′s Live Chat: Habs/Bruins, Bolts/Penguins
Another night, another pair of Game 7's. Hope your fridge is restocked. At 7 p.m. ET, the Montreal Canadiens visit the Boston Bruins in the finale of their epic series. At 8 p.m. ET, the Tampa Bay...
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Do not stare directly into Don Cherry’s new suit jacket
On a night with multiple Game 7's, what becomes the biggest topic of conversation in hockey? A new Don Cherry suit jacket on CBC's coverage of the Montreal Canadiens vs. the Boston Bruins, of course....
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First impressions of 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 2
One of the best opening rounds in Stanley Cup Playoffs history is complete. Here are some preliminary thoughts about Round 2, with formal picks coming on Thursday. Which series are you most looking...
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Wednesday’s Three Stars: Bruins, Bolts advance; Ference hit ban?
No. 1 Star: Dwayne Roloson, Tampa Bay Lightning The veteran keeper improved to 6-0 in elimination games, shutting out the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 7, 1-0. Roloson made 36 saves, getting strong...
View ArticleVideo: Watch Jack Edwards rant about Montreal royalty, tea party
The Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens have one of the most contentious rivalries in the NHL; meeting in the playoffs 33 times. The rivalry grew even more intense this season, when Bruins defenseman...
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Eulogy: Remembering the 2010-11 Chicago Blackhawks
(Ed. Note: As the Stanley Cup Playoffs continue, we're bound to lose some friends along the journey. We've asked for these losers, gone but not forgotten, to be eulogized by the people who knew the...
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What ESPN was offering the NHL before NBC megadeal
The ink's dried on the NHL's $2 billion, 10-year deal with NBC, and the general opinion from pundits is that it's a winner. It may even be as far-reaching as to influence the NHL to return to the...
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NHL Hart Trophy Finalists: Perry vs. St. Louis vs. Sedin
Two of the finalists for the Hart Trophy were set in stone heading into Thursday's announcement. The third was more mysterious … until you glanced at the final list of scoring leaders in the NHL for...
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Listen To Puck Daddy Radio for Ken Holland, Green Men, picks
It's a Thursday edition of Puck Daddy Radio, and we're chatting about the following and much more: • Special Guest Star: Detroit Red Wings GM Ken Holland joins us to preview Red Wings and Sharks, talk...
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Bourne Blog: Roberto Luongo and bouncing back from benching
It might be understating the obvious to say that Roberto Luongo's situation as a professional hockey player is a little unique. He makes $10 million, he's a Vezina Trophy nominee, and he has the...
View ArticleNo suspension for Bruins’ Ference on Halpern hit in Game 7
Boston Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference had spun the NHL Wheel of Justice once in the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs for showing Montreal fans they're No. 1 in his book. That earned him a $2,500 fine. He...
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Puck Headlines: Octo-tosser fights charge; Coyotes sale update
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. • Vancouver has incredible...
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Eulogy: Remembering the 2010-11 Montreal Canadiens
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Puck Daddy’s 2011 Stanley Cup Playoff Round 2 Staff Picks
In which your friends from Puck Daddy and Puck Daddy Radio on The Score Sirius 98 select the winners for Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. You can see their picks for Round 1 and the Stanley Cup...
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Bubbly NHL Playoff Preview: Canucks (1) vs. Predators (5)
History was made in Round 1 of the Western Conference Playoffs. After years of being pushed around and abused by their rivals, a team finally exorcised the demons, sacked up and overcame an obstacle...
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Thursday’s Three Stars: Canucks overcome Rinne, win Game 1
No. 1 Star: Chris Higgins, Vancouver Canucks Higgins scored his second of the playoffs at 12:14 of the second period, and it ended up being the lone goal in the 1-0 Game 1 victory by the Canucks over...
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Bubbly NHL Playoff Preview: Capitals (1) vs. Lightning (5)
That the Washington Capitals are rested and ready for a second-round series feels odd; usually under Coach Bruce Boudreau, their hearts should still be pounding after an intense seven-game series....
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