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Gary Bettman: International Man of Mystery 0

postedDecember 7, 2011 by Manny Budinger, Columnist

In case you missed it, the NHL will be realigned next season. No, the Ducks and Flames aren’t heading to the East, but the changes are still radical. With the Atlanta Thrashers move to Winnipeg, it has been known for … Continue reading →

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Go Jets Go! 0

postedNovember 28, 2011 by Manny Budinger, Columnist

By Manny Budinger, Featured Columnist In some alternate universe, the Winnipeg Jets are competing for the Stanley Cup this season. That’s the universe where a city’s team gets credit for getting knocked down, and standing back up again. It’s the … Continue reading →

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Winner at a Losing Game 0

postedNovember 25, 2011 by Manny Budinger, Columnist

By Manny Budinger, Featured Columnist Winning teams draw a following; it’s hardly a secret. Unfortunately for the Blue Jackets, they have just not been winning. Well behind the competition in the Central, the Jackets have totaled just 5 wins, amounting … Continue reading →

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Edmonton: A Young Team with Adult Supervision 0

postedNovember 10, 2011 by Manny Budinger, Columnist

By Manny Budinger, Featured Columnist “I’d rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.” – John Wooden Is age just a number? The Edmonton Oilers find themselves in the … Continue reading →

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Career Placement Test: NHL Rookies 0

postedOctober 31, 2011 by Manny Budinger, Columnist

ga lottery By Manny Budinger, Featured Columnist Franchises in the NHL have 7 rounds to draft to what will hopefully become career players. The Entry Draft in essence gives teams the right to players who will be 18 by September … Continue reading →

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Trading Jumpshots For Slapshots 0

postedOctober 25, 2011 by Manny Budinger, Columnist

By Manny Budinger, Featured Columnist Hockey, like most sports, came into the world with humble beginnings. On the frozen ponds of Northern Europe and later in the North American cities of Canada, rudimentary skates allowed early participants to move the … Continue reading →

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