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Frozen Forecast: 3/10 0

As part of my coverage of the NHL season, I’m going to begin providing a daily preview of the games across the league. Now, this won’t be a comprehensive guide to every game that is being played — I’ll leave … Continue reading

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NHL’s Latest Theme: Contract Extensions 0

For most professional clubs, July is the busiest month of the offseason — and maybe even the entire year. Each team battles to secure players from the long list of free agents, and it can seem impossible to keep up … Continue reading

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Here is a Mascot Rapelling 0

I have to say that the Avalanche falling off the side of a building is a perfect allegory to the team post-Sakic. Of course, the Avs also look like they are landing on their feet. If you couldn’t tell, we … Continue reading

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The Trade Market is Open 0

Now that Zach Parise and Ryan Suter are off the market, and the best options for teams that missed out apparently include Tim Stapleton, it seems that it is about time for the trade market to open up. The prizes … Continue reading

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Free Agent Signings Day 1: Northwest Division 0

From the Pacific Division to the Northwest Division, let’s continue looking into the July 1st moves of all the teams in the NHL. Edmonton Oilers 2011-2012 By the Numbers: —–> 5th in the division, missed the postseason. —–> 19th in … Continue reading

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Is it October yet? 0

The 2011-2012 campaign has just ended, which means the long and tedious wait for next season has begun. Now, you can choose to be sad for the next couple of months. Or, you can look forward to what is coming. … Continue reading

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More Hejduk Heroics to Come 0

The Mile High City received exciting news Friday afternoon in the form of a new one-year contract worth $2 million for captain Milan Hejduk. This news comes just weeks after the Colorado Avalanche completed a surprising run to relevance in … Continue reading

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Who's Still In Play? 0

Obviously, with a few games left in the season, there is still a chance for some seeding adjustments, but at this point, most of the league knows whether or not they are in or out of the post season. In … Continue reading

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Puck Drop Preview: 3/30 0

At this point in the season, when every game holds some significance, I’ve decided to permanently alter the format of my daily previews to look at each game of the day briefly.  That way, you will all have the best … Continue reading

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Puck Drop Preview: 3/24 0

Today is a busy and overall important day across the NHL. There are 11 games, and all but one could have a significant impact on seeding once the postseason comes around. So, instead of focusing on one game — which … Continue reading

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