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Whether you’re interested for fantasy hockey reasons or just want to know which goalie your team is playing in a given day, we thought it might be helpful to share our best guesses (based on various previews from newspapers and Web sites plus our own instincts) on who might start each day. 7:00 PM ET…
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While the Devils, Sabres and Ducks might fire their coaches, maybe they should take a look at their general managers too.
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Let’s take a look at tonight’s hockey-heavy 12 game slate, shall we?
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Tampa Bay Lightning hope to open up contract extension discussions with Steven Stamkos
Nov 6, 2010, 1:15 PM EDT
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It shouldn’t be a surprise that people are wondering about the Tampa Bay Lightning’s contract extension discussions with Steven Stamkos considering his red-hot start. Click “Read More” for more details.
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Add the Atlanta Thrashers to the list of teams facing attendance issues
Nov 6, 2010, 12:33 PM EDT
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Much like the Columbus Blue Jackets and Phoenix Coyotes, the Atlanta Thrashers are generating new franchise lows in attendance on many nights this season.
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While the actual shot to score wasn’t that amazing, the lead-up to it was pretty impressive. David Booth scored the best of the Florida Panthers’ seven goals (and 11 overall in that game) by passing to himself. (They better add that move to NHL ’12 … unless that move is already in NHL ’11 and…
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There are some moments that are so odd and amazing, you have to wonder if they were at least half-accidental. (A good example is that once-in-a-lifetime goal Alex Ovechkin scored against the Phoenix Coyotes.) This save by Nikolai Khabibulin seems like it ranks in that category. It might not have won the game for the…
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Looking for your recap of the last two games from last night? Hop on the Zamboni and we’ll go for a ride around the league.
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Sure, it’s not shocking to see Steve Stamkos, Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin high on the list of the NHL’s list of leading goal scorers. But could guys like co-leader Brandon Dubinsky remain high on the list too? Let’s take a look.
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Looking for your recap of tonight’s NHL action? Hop on the Zamboni and we’ll go for a ride around the league.
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Pat Quinn would like to coach again in the NHL, but what are the chances that a team would give him another chance?
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Pierre-Marc Bouchard puts comeback from concussion problems on ‘pause’
Nov 5, 2010, 10:38 PM EDT
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Sadly, the reports regarding Pierre-Marc Bouchard being close to a return from concussion problems seem hasty.
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Injury quick hits: Tomas Plekanec misses tonight’s game, Marian Hossa nearing return
Nov 5, 2010, 10:03 PM EDT
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In the interest of injury-related housekeeping, here are two little tidbits. TSN reports that Tomas Plekanec missed tonight’s game against the Buffalo Sabres with “flu-like” symptoms. In the off-season I said that the Montreal Canadiens basically chose Plekanec and goalie Carey Price over playoff hero Jaroslav Halak. That decision actually is working out well for…
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Mark Wells’ gold medal from the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” run sold for more than $310K in an auction today. Click “Read more” for more details.
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The Blues blueline is getting banged up in a hurry, as Barret Jackman joins their growing injured reserve list.
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Sharks GM Doug Wilson sounds off about Joe Thornton’s suspension
Nov 5, 2010, 6:47 PM EDT
The Sharks aren’t happy at all about the two-game suspension to Joe Thornton and Sharks GM Doug Wilson has a few things to say about it.
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Whether you’re interested for fantasy hockey reasons or just want to know which goalie your team is playing in a given day, we thought it might be helpful to share our best guesses (based on various previews from newspapers and Web sites plus our own instincts) on who might start each day. 7:00 PM ET…
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Joe Thornton suspended two games for hitting David Perron; Sharks furious over decision
Nov 5, 2010, 4:31 PM EDT
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In further proof that we’re bad at guessing how the Wheel of Justice will spin, Sharks captain Joe Thornton gets suspended for two games for his hit on Blues forward David Perron.
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GM meetings next week to address replay challenges and pre-game chirping
Nov 5, 2010, 3:37 PM EDT
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Yesterday we told you about Panthers GM Dale Tallon’s big ideas to implement an instant replay challenge system in the NHL and it’s getting some talk thanks to some recently iffy situations where replay wasn’t allowed. It’s also coming up because NHL general managers are set to meet up next week to discuss the hot-button…
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Tale of two hits: Thornton to have hearing with league, Carcillo apparently won’t be punished
Nov 5, 2010, 1:56 PM EDT
Did the NHL get their notes crossed up concerning the hits made by Sharks forward Joe Thornton and Flyers agitator Dan Carcillo? It seems like they did.
