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New York Islanders Leaving Ice Girls Behind

Dustin Nelson | August 31, 2015

An era is ending for the New York Islanders. No, I’m not talking about the death of Nassau Coliseum and the move to Brooklyn. Much of the Islanders’ folklore will…

Categories Islanders History, New York Islanders, NHL News

Blackhawks ‘The Stripper’ Is Gone But Sexism Remains

Kate Cimini | August 23, 2014

Many articles have been celebrating the fact that the Blackhawks will no longer play ‘The Stripper’ during shoot the puck. I, too, am glad the franchise is listening to its…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Doug Wilson Losing His Way This Offseason

Kenneth Laws | July 5, 2014

This offseason has not had many bright spots for the San Jose Sharks so far. It seems like the Earth-shattering loss to the Kings has broken Doug Wilson’s spirit. After…

Categories San Jose Sharks

Did a Spirit Stick Doom the Texas Stars Ice Girls?

Ross Bonander | August 16, 2013

The Texas Stars recently announced that after four seasons, the Texas Stars Ice Girls would be replaced by a co-ed squad called the Texas Stars Ice Patrol. In the press…

Categories AHL, Texas Stars

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