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Carey Price on his rodeo skills

Carey Price recently spoke with Percy Hebert of the Quesnel Cariboo Observer about hockey and his roping skills. Now with three years experience under his belt, Price points to one specific part of his roping abilities that has improved the most. “Staying on the horse,” he said with a laugh. “I think if you are going ...

NHL Arbitration Dates

Salary arbitration hearings begin on Wednesday and go through August 4. Many hearings never come to fruition as teams and players are free to negotiate a new contract right up until the hearing takes place.

Getting to know: Erik Cole (and Chris Nardi)

Hey everyone, I would like to begin the blog by thanking Bruce Hollingdrake for giving me this opportunity to be a part of THW. As a new Habs correspondent, I’m really excited to reach out to a new audience of Habs faithful, all the while bringing you the best coverage and analysis I can offer to some ...

Five Good and Bad Signings on the First Day of Free Agency

There were no major signings on the first day of free agency, by that I mean Brad Richards is still available. Paul Holmgren continued to do quite a number on the Flyers and Dale Tallon threw his money around trying to build a playoff team. While there were no particularly great or terrible signings, some ...

Caps Busy On Day 1 of Free Agency

Washington made five moves on the first day of free agent signing, acquiring four players and trading for two potentially high draft picks. Summing up the Capitals’ activity, Caps’ GM George McPhee said, “We wanted good experienced players, committed players who do bring leadership.” Jeff Halpern returns for a second stint in Washington, taking a ...

Recchi enters exclusive club

Mark Recchi is one of the few players to win Stanley Cup championships with three different teams – as discussed in Seven Things about Mark Recchi. So who else is in this exclusive club? A lot of people cite Recchi as the tenth member, but it seems unfair not to include Jack Marshall just because won all ...

Francophone Pressure Too Much for the Montreal Canadiens?

That guy at the office who is all too eager to point out discrepancies.  The one that fancies himself a walking, breathing, encyclopedia of vast, untapped knowledge.  He constantly finds fault in even the most mundane water cooler conversations and relishes any opportunity to ever so politely, yet, still, amazingly annoyingly, correct others. You have ...

2011 NHL Free Agency: The Players and Teams To Shake Things Up

  It may be a bit premature to begin looking towards there off-season.   There are still five teams battling for the right to hoist Lord Stanley’s Cup. However, there are also twenty-five teams that are already working on next season. Majority rules, no? Free Agents In the salary cap era, there traditionally have been ...

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