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Second Round Playoff Predictions
In all honesty, I’d like to say that my playoff predictions for the first round were way off base, especially the Leafs-Bruins series, but they didn’t stray to far from reality for the Eastern Conference at
Read More »The Comeback Kid
Tonight Sidney Crosby will make yet another major comeback in his young NHL career. This time he’s returning from a broken jaw suffered in late March. He’ll be joining the Penguins for game two
Read More »First Round Playoff Predictions
The 2013 NHL playoffs are set to begin tonight. Here are my playoff predictions for the first round. Feel free to share your own thoughts in the comments section below. Eastern Conference 1st seed
Read More »Wild vs Blackhawks Preview
Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images In what some are calling a mismatch, the President’s Trophy winner Chicago Blackhawks will face the underdog Minnesota Wild, in the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Read More »Time for a Well-Deserved Rest
Is it true that there’s “no rest for the wicked”? I couldn’t tell you. However, in the case of the Toronto Maple Leafs – who are unquestionably the good guys in any hockey story – there’s plenty
Read More »Penguins Land Iggy
Initial media reports spoke of an imminent trade between the Calgary Flames and Boston Bruins for talented winger Jarome Iginla, but in the end, it was the Pittsburgh Penguins who acquired his services. The
Read More »A Sober, Second Look at the Karlsson Injury
To start, let’s get one thing perfectly clear: any lame attempt to compare the magnitude of Erik Karlsson’s recent injury against Sidney Crosby’s battle with concussion-related health issues over the past two seasons is pure
Read More »The Case For Jonathan Toews As Best Player In The World
The argument as to who the best player in the world is, has been going on since the beginning of time. (Or so it seems.) In the 1950s, the debate was between Gordie Howe
Read More »Mired in Controversy…
Looking back on the Brian Burke era, it’s possible to see both the good and the bad. The bad, to start, might be seen in the trade for Phil Kessel, the push for Mike
Read More »Mats Sundin, Hall of a Captain
The hockey world bestowed upon Mats Sundin its highest honour early this week: he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Sundin entered the hall alongside Joe Sakic, Adam Oates and Pavel Bure
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