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Avs fans are abandoning ship...follow-up
- On Monday, we posted a story that was scathingly critical of Avalanche fans for not turning out in force for a team at the top of the...
Who's hot in the NHL: Quarter pole edition
- With the NHL at around the quarter mark, I've already taken the opportunity to take a look at the Western and Eastern Conferences thus far....
Senators steamroll Penguins 6-2
- Chris Phillips celebrated his 800th NHL game last night in style, and his teammates joined right in, as they defeated the Pittsburgh...
Preview: Canucks open five-game home stand with visit by Avalanche
- After spending the last five days practicing and scoreboard watching, it's back to business for the Vancouver Canucks (11-10-0) as they open...
I ask the Verizon Center faithful, how good are the Caps?
- In the past two Capitals home games I went beyond the locker room and ventured out to get the opinions of Caps fans at Verizon Center,...
Devils fall in shootout at Nashville despite two goals from Parise, Zubrus latest casualty
- Zach Parise did his share, but it was a former Devils hero that played a big part in doing in his former club.
Parise matched Jason...
Predators defeat Devils 3-2 in shootout
- Don’t look now, but the Nashville Predators are playing some really good hockey. Not only have the Predators won four consecutive...
Game preview: Canadiens aim to contain Ovechkin and the Capitals
- Where: Verizon Center When: 7 PM EST TV: TSN; RDS; Comcast Sportsnet DC Tuesday night it was the league’s worst team....
Afinogenov wills Thrashers to tie, but Bergeron wins it for Boston in shootout
- Sometimes an uphill climb can be tough, especially when you do not play your best hockey for the first 30 minutes.
Although the ride...
Atlanta Thrashers Notebook - November 19, 2009: Slow start kills Thrashers at home, again
- Those of you who have watched the Atlanta Thrashers at home this season know the all-too-familiar recipe for a home loss.
Feed off...
Blues slip past Coyotes in OT
- Erik Johnson was the difference tonight. The St. Louis Blues defenseman scored just 17 seconds into overtime to lead his team to a 3-2...
Senators face tough challenge tonight versus Penguins
- The Senators welcome Sidney Crosby, and the Pittsburgh Penguins onto the Scotiabank Place ice tonight (7:30pm ET; TSN 2 TV; Team 1200...
Kovalev to leave team for Russia after tonight's game
- Sens forward, Alexei Kovalev will play in tonight's game versus Pittsburgh, but will leave the team tomorrow to head to Russia in the...
Carrie Underwood's Ellen Degeneres interview (video)
- As posted yesterday, Carrie Underwood gave an interview on the Ellen Degeneres show yesterday morning, in which she spoke publicly about...
So, which call is worse?
- Two games, two sports, two horrible calls by the referees. Nobody can deny the sheer awfulness of the officiating on either account, but I...
Shanny deserves Red Wing immortality
- Brendan Shanahan retired on Tuesday. After 21 seasons in the NHL, the long-time Red Wing hung up his skates, ending what is surely a Hall of...
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Predators penalty killers finding their stride
- Strong penalty killing has long been a strength of the Nashville Predators. The 2009-10 incarnation of the Predators penalty killers...
Coyotes get hard-fought victory in Minnesota
- Tonight the Desert Dogs had to scratch and claw hard to get their win. Led by Radim Vrbata’s goal and assist, the Phoenix Coyotes hung...
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No goal call costs Red Wings chance at fourth straight win
- Brad May thought he scored the tying goal with 13:36 remaining in the third period with what he described as his first legitimate goal in...
Matt Bradley is "that" guy
- Within the confines of the hockey community and among hardcore fans, there is great shared reverence for a guy like Matt Bradley. We're...
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Game Preview: Atlanta Thrashers - Boston Bruins -- November 19, 2009
- The red-hot Atlanta Thrashers continue their five-game homestand with a tilt against the Boston Bruins on Thursday (7:00 PM Eastern,...
Carrie Underwood finally confirms relationship with Mike Fisher
- Though it's long been public knowledge, and pretty evident to anyone with a TV and the will to watch either TMZ or a hockey game (her...
Volchenkov suffers setback, out another week
- Though he was originally slated to start practicing with the team, and return to the lineup for Thursday night's game versus...
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On this date in Red Wings and NHL history, November 18
- Red Wings 1905: Former Red Wings center Jimmy Creighton was born on this day in Brandon, Manitoba. Creighton played 11 games for Detroit...
