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Not all of this week’s Sean Avery news is bad: Namesake horse wins Vanderbilt Handicap
Aug 7, 2011, 7:20 PM EDT
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Sean Avery (the hockey player) might be making bad gambles with cops this week, but Sean Avery (the thoroughbred horse) actually beat the odds by winning a race Sunday.
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The Penguins weren’t exactly a bad team last year, but coach Dan Bylsma says they’ll be even better this season. Be afraid, NHL.
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Oilers top pick Ryan Nugent-Hopkins looking like real deal at Team Canada camp
Aug 7, 2011, 4:39 PM EDT
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is looking like a kid ready for the NHL right now at Team Canada’s WJC development camp in Edmonton.
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Blue Jackets hope that casino money will help keep team in Columbus
Aug 7, 2011, 12:46 PM EDT
The Columbus Blue Jackets are bleeding money and revenues from a Columbus casino could help ensure the team stays in Ohio.
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Minnesota’s offseason transformation necessary for Wild culture change
Aug 7, 2011, 11:45 AM EDT
The big changes that GM Chuck Fletcher has made happen in Minnesota this summer were all necessary to change the culture for the Wild and make roles more clearly defined.
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Is Dan Cleary the heir to Tomas Holmstrom’s throne in front of the net?
Aug 7, 2011, 12:15 AM EDT
Tomas Holmstrom isn’t going to be a menace in front of opposing nets for the Red Wings forever. Could Dan Cleary be the heir to Holmstrom’s home in front of the goalie?
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Shall we dance again? Sharks acquire James Sheppard from Wild for 2013 third round pick
Aug 6, 2011, 11:27 PM EDT
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The Sharks and Wild know each other awfully well this summer and made their third deal of the offseason, this time with the Wild sending frustrating forward James Sheppard to San Jose for a 2013 third round pick.
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The Islanders could be on the move in the future, but perhaps it’ll be to another location on Long Island and not Kansas City or Quebec City.
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Report: Predators put Brett Lebda on unconditional waivers; Buyout coming… Or not?
Aug 6, 2011, 8:20 PM EDT
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A report today says that Brett Lebda will be bought out by the Nashville Predators after being put on unconditional waivers. While that’s all well and good… Can they even do it?
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Four active NHLers made NHL.com’s list of the ten biggest hitters. Check out who they were and discuss those choices in this post.
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With the United States credit rating taking an “unprecedented blow,” blogger Dirk Hoag broke down how that might affect Canadian and American NHL teams. “Read more” for the details and some extra thoughts.
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‘Furry’ rumors: Rescheduled event leads some to think 2012 NHL Entry Draft will be in Pittsburgh
Aug 6, 2011, 3:34 PM EDT
What’s the best way to start a rumor about the 2012 draft being in Pittsburgh? Just keep an eye on the city’s calendar for … “Furry” events.
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Could Marty Turco’s lack of options force him to retire or at least leave the NHL?
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Chris Pronger is ‘progressing nicely’ but could miss beginning of Flyers training camp
Aug 6, 2011, 12:16 PM EDT
It’s not shocking news but it might be a little unsettling for Flyers fans: Chris Pronger will likely miss at least the beginning of training camp.
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Rangers to speak with Sean Avery; He says “it will all work out somehow”
Aug 6, 2011, 11:22 AM EDT
Sean Avery says he thinks that his legal issues “will all work out at some point,” but the question is: will his NHL career?
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The Ottawa Senators have plenty of events planned for their 20th anniversary celebration; but the best gift of all to the fans would be a few more wins. Ah, the joys of rebuilding.
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Newly acquired forward Matthew Lombardi continues to progress as he recovers from his concussion suffered ten months ago. If he can fully recover, how much can he help the Maple Leafs?
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Adrian Aucoin: “I’d love to know that there’s going to be hockey in the desert”
Aug 6, 2011, 3:02 AM EDT
Despite ownership issues that have been hovering over the team for over two years, the Coyotes are set to play another season in Phoenix amidst uncertainty.
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As eventful as the offseason has been for the Nashville Predators and their fans, it’s nothing compared to the work they have ahead next summer.
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Former Maple Leafs captain Rick Vaive takes the stand in drunk driving case
Aug 5, 2011, 7:54 PM EDT
Former Maple Leafs captain Rick Vaive took the stand in his own trail on Friday. Among his memorable quotes, “I would say probably anything over six would be my limit. My rule is three, actually.”
