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Monthly Archives: December 2011

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Puck Drop Preview: 12/30 0

Games to Watch Detroit Red Wings (23-12-1) at Chicago Blackhawks (23-10-4) The top of the Western Conference and Central Division standings are going to get quite interesting over the next two weeks, and it starts tonight at the United Center. … Continue reading

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Jagr Back in Pittsburgh 0

Jaromir Jagr made his return to Pittsburgh after a contentious offseason that saw the former Pens legend sign with their rivals in Philadelphia. By all measures, Jagr should be done as a competitive player, as he is 40 years old … Continue reading

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Puck Drop Preview: 12/29 0

Games to Watch Philadelphia Flyers (21-10-4) at Pittsburgh Penguins (21-11-4) The CONSOL Energy Center will be rocking tonight, as the tie for second place in the Atlantic Division is sure to be broken. Philadelphia arrives as losers of two straight … Continue reading

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The Tootoo Train 0

Nashville took a shootout victory from the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday night. The decision, while favorable for the Predators, was Minnesota’s 8th loss a row. The Preds couldn’t have done it though without their 2001 Draft Pick, Jordin Tootoo. Netting … Continue reading

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Cam Ward, the Sniping Goaltender 0

Why am I sharing this video, you may be asking? It’s because Carolina goalie Cam Ward ended up getting credit for the errant pass that ended up in the New Jersey net. This was the first goal by a netminder … Continue reading

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Puck Drop Preview: 12/27 0

Games to Watch St. Louis Blues (21-10-4) at Detroit Red Wings (22-12-1) Last night I highlighted a contest between two Northwest Division rivals, so I figured I’d continue the trend this evening with an intriguing matchup at Joe Louis Arena. … Continue reading

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Puck Drop Preview: 12/26 0

The Christmas break has finally come to an end, and I’ve mostly healed from last weeks surgery (hope you missed me), so it’s time to get back into the hockey action. Game of the Night: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild … Continue reading

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It Just Got Real Cold in Minnesota 0

Friday night’s loss to Edmonton was the Wild’s sixth in as many outings. Minnesota stormed to the top of the NHL’s power rankings across the board just within the past two weeks but it seems like an eternity ago for … Continue reading

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The Christmas Roster Freeze is on 0

Hey, the holidays are upon us. This means that the only thing going on in the NHL are weird things like actual games. Rosters are frozen, though, which means no trades or anything like that. And frankly, for me, that … Continue reading

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Journalistes de Montréal sont juvéniles 0

I’m not one to rehash political debates on a hockey blog, but it’s interesting to see certain opinions from a certain context. One of the hot button issues in the American debate on immigration is the subject of language. There is a … Continue reading

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