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Can the Isles help solve the lockout? 0

As we are all aware, at this point, the lockout is allegedly a difference of opinion between players and owners, but in truth is a problem caused by an income disparity between wealthy teams and those that aren’t as well … Continue reading

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Free Agent Signings Day 1: Atlantic Division 0

Last, but certainly not least, let’s take a look at the moves in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. In 2011-2012, four of the five clubs were in the postseason, but each certainly has holes to fill before October. … Continue reading

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A Sign of Hope? 0

Back in the 1975 Stanley Cup Finals, the New York Islanders were in dire straits. The Islanders were down 3-0 in their series with the Pittsburgh Penguins in the quarterfinals. This was before the Penguins had their Mario Lemieux, Jaromir … Continue reading

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Bruins Busy at Deadline 0

Contrary to many teams on this deadline day in the NHL, the Boston Bruins have made numerous moves to bring veteran leaders to town. And, by veteran, I mean ages 30 and up — it’s a pretty exclusive club. Boston … Continue reading

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Scott Gomez Finally Scores 0

Scott Gomez was a stud with the New Jersey Devils early in his career, and a gain with the New York Rangers. He is more set up man than goal scorer, but before coming to Montreal, he had accumulated 148 … Continue reading

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Islanders to Play in Brooklyn 0

On a day when almost every team in the league came back from the All Star break, a preseason game in October was on the minds of many on Long Island. The New Jersey Nets are building an arena, the … Continue reading

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The Stars Are Out 0

It’s official, the NHL has released its list of players for this years Tim Hortons All-Star Game to be held in Ottawa. The top six were picked through fan voting, which — not surprisingly — included four Senators, and the … Continue reading

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The Islanders Look to Break Season High Win Streak 0

New York has three hockey clubs within the city’s metropolitan area. It’s easy for the locals to push the team that has been struggling the most on the back burner. Lately that has been the Islanders. Sitting in last, behind … Continue reading

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Conference Realignment And You 0

Monday evening brought a seismic shift in the NHL that, in the end, brought things back to the way they used to be. Owners passed a measure that would shift to a four conference structure, in which the four top … Continue reading

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Puck Drop Preview: 11/21 0

By Ryan Boyd, Featured Writer Two first place and four second place teams are in action in a very exciting night throughout the NHL. Game of the Night: Phoenix Coyotes at Washington Capitals This is a battle between two second … Continue reading

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