28Jun

NHL Hands Out the Hardware

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This year’s NHL Awards ceremony took place in Las Vegas on June 23 with all of NHL’s biggest names decked out in their finest to celebrate the season’s top achievers.  So, here’s a look at who took home the hardware on Wednesday night.
Hart Trophy:  Henrik Sedin
The Hart Trophy is awarded to the player that is [...]

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25Jun

Don’t Forget the ESPYs

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The best in the sporting world have been determined, as ESPN has announced the 2010 nominations for the ESPY Awards.  The field of nominees once again features plenty of your favorite NHL players, and, as usual, the winners will be decided by the people’s vote.  So get to ESPN to cast your ballot.  Voting will [...]

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16Jun

Draft Order Set

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You might still have a hockey hang over from the Stanley Cup Finals, but with the season officially over there’s nothing left to do but look forward.  The first step in predicting how the 2010-11 season will play out is looking into the Entry Draft.  The order has been set, and it looks like it’s [...]

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17May

Conference Finals

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I can’t believe that Boston Bruins lost.  I just can’t believe it.  First they give up a 3-0 lead in the series, and then they give up a 3-0 lead in Game 7 in one of the biggest fails in hockey history.  I. Just. Can’t. Believe. It.
Anyway, while I’m still reeling from their loss, here’s [...]

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04May

Stanley Cup Semifinals

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The Semis are fully underway, with a couple of shocking wins already up on the board.  Here’s a quick update of the action thus far and a look ahead at the upcoming games.
San Jose Sharks v Detroit Red Wings - Sharks lead 2-0
It looks like the good momentum has carried over for the Sharks as [...]

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27Apr

Stanley Cup: Who’s Still In?

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New Jersey Devils v Philadelphia Flyers
Philly became the first team to advance to the Semifinals as they defeated the heavily favored New Jersey Devils in five games. The touted New Jersey offense just couldn’t get anything going against the Flyers who let their good momentum carry them all the way through the first round. [...]

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19Apr

Stanley Cup Update: The East

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The Stanley Cup Playoffs are just a few days in and already there have been some massive shockers.  Day one was one for the underdog as nearly every lower seeded team took a win in their respective series.  Though, the favorites are fighting back as the games roll on.  Here’s a look at the Eastern [...]

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14Apr

Stanley Cup Playoffs: The West

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Now, with the East all previewed up, let’s get down to the West.
San Jose Sharks v Colorado Avalanche
Before you go handing the series to the Sharks in four games, keep in mind that San Jose has a habit of choking in a big way when it comes to the playoffs.  Anyone remember their first round [...]

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14Apr

Stanley Cup Playoffs: The East

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Hockey fans, rejoice!  It’s time for the playoffs.
The East and the West have been sorted, and now it’s time to see them battle it out for a chance to ultimately play for Lord Stanley’s Cup.  Here’s a quick look at each round one matchup and my predictions for the East.
Wasthington Capitals v Montreal Canadiens
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06Apr

The Race is On

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As the NHL winds down the regular season, the postseason race is starting to heating up.  All playoff hopefuls are trying to secure their final positions in the Top Eight.
In the East, the Caps have the top spot sewn up with 114 points.  That’s over ten points more than those battling it out for the [...]

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