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Archive for: November, 2009

Kings’ 1st Progress Report

Kings’ 1st Progress Report

Twenty-seven games in for the Kings and it’s time to see the progress report. Parents, take a deep breath. Actually, it’s pretty good for the Kings; no groundings I think.

A Bat, some Flyers and a touch of Fog

Brad Richards an Olympian?

Brad Richards an Olympian?

By Jon Gabrielle,  The Hockey Writers
 
 
Brad Richards played for the Canadian team in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. He scored 2 goals and added two helpers for 4 points in 6 games.
As the 2010 Winter games approach this February, there is little mention of Brad Richards making his countries squad. If you google his name [...]

Whirlwind of a November Ends in “Sandstorm” for Phoenix Coyotes

Whirlwind of a November Ends in “Sandstorm” for Phoenix Coyotes

At this time of giving thanks I am grateful that the Phoenix Coyotes are still the Phoenix Coyotes and not the Hamilton Blackberries (referring of course to the defeated Jim Balsillie) and also grateful that November is coming to a close!
With injuries an issue at the beginning of the month keeping Ed Jovonovski and Zybnek [...]

Are the Blue Jackets Problems Systemic?

Are the Blue Jackets Problems Systemic?

By Rick Gethin
 
     “We’re not a team that knows how to play with the lead, yet” ~ Columbus captain Rick Nash
 
     Back at home after the longest road trip of the season that saw them drop four games in a row, the Blue Jackets were looking to rebound. Alas, it was not to be.
     In [...]

Colorado Avalanche – Attitude of Gratitude

Colorado Avalanche – Attitude of Gratitude

I’m thankful that we have pro hockey in Denver at all.

Stars/Lightning preview…

Stars/Lightning preview…

By Jon Gabrielle, Stars correspondent
 
 
Aside from the fact both teams traveled to Dallas late last night for tonight’s contest at the American Airlines Center, there is one compelling story that should be of interest.
Vincent Lecavalier, the Captain and former 50 goal scorer of the Tampa Bay Lightning is seeing less and less ice time.
At one [...]

Ducks Make Statement By Snapping Hawks Streak

Ducks Make Statement By Snapping Hawks Streak

The NHL season may still be relatively young, but the Anaheim Ducks are arguably one of the most disappointing hockey clubs thus far. Although there was some cause for concern with the departure of defensive stalworths Chris Pronger and Francois Beauchemin, many expected the Ducks to have one of their best offensive seasons in franchise [...]

Vaclav Prospal wrong…???

Vaclav Prospal wrong…???

By Jon Gabrielle, NY Rangers correspondent
 
 
Less than a week ago after the Rangers hung 7 unanswered goals on the Columbus Blue Jackets, Vaclav Prospal, the Czech Republic native, uttered these words, “it just tells you the scoring is here.”
Really Vinny?  If last night’s 5-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning’s any indication…perhaps not.
In fairness to [...]

Free – Topps Puck Attax starter set – easy contest

Free – Topps Puck Attax starter set – easy contest

We have 2 Puck Attax prizes to give away, that means free! We’ll even cover delivery. An approximate value of $70.00 Free and easy to enter…


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