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[ 16 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 196 views ]

The best idea in the NHL in the past few years has easily been the annual Winter Classic on New Year’s Day. The first installment in Buffalo was a huge success, and last year’s at Wrigley Field also was a rat... read more

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[ 7 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 182 views ]

It was Maxime Talbot, not Evgeni Malkin or Sidney Crosby, who was the star of Pittsburgh’s Game 7 Stanley Cup win over the Detroit Red Wings.

The fact that Talbot scored both goals in ... read more

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[ 6 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 239 views ]

The Philadelphia Flyers had their past two seasons ended by the Pittsburgh Penguins, so the Flyers knew they had to do something to defend against Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.

In getting Chris Pronger from the Ducks, ... read more

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[ 2 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 223 views ]

If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em …or steal from ”em.

That’s exactly what the Chicago Blackhawks have done to the dominant Detroit Red Wings. The Hawks signed not just one but two Red Wings from l... read more

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[ 26 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 242 views ]

The NHL draft is Friday night, and the biggest news to come out of that may not be what player is chosen No. 1 but whether Vincent Lecavalier is still with the Tampa Bay Lightning by the end of the draft.

Things are a mess with the Lightning... read more

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[ 12 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 263 views ]

If you go by the history of the two teams’ goalies, certainly the odds favor the Detroit Red Wings to win Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals tonight and hoist their fifth Cup in 12 years.

Detroit’s Chris Osgood has been a huge part... read more

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[ 11 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 266 views ]

Let’s get to the injury news for Friday’s Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings first: Penguins winger Petr Sykora will not play because of a broken bone in his right foot.

It̵... read more

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[ 10 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 268 views ]

If you are planning on betting at WagerWeb.com on Friday night’s Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals, you’ll want to focus on the score at the end of the second period.

Detroit is 12-0 in these playoffs when leading after two periods, and after Tuesday’s 2-1 home victory the read more

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[ 9 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 244 views ]

Does the NHL season end tonight with the Red Wings hoisting yet another Stanley Cup, or do we get to extend hockey for a few more days and head back to Detroit for a winner-take-all Game 7?

Well, oddsmakers at WagerWeb.com expect a Pittsburg... read more

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[ 8 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 258 views ]

Fairly or not, the blame for Pittsburgh’s 5-0 loss to Detroit in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals has fallen squarely on Pens goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury.

After stopping 64 of 68 shots in the two games in Pittsburgh, Fleury allowed fi... read more