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NHL Shootout

10 Ways To Make Hockey Better in 2012

Steve Kendall | January 2, 2012

Hand out real suspensions/Get players to respect one another: Concussions continue to plague the NHL…

Flames live and die by the shootout

The Hockey Writers | March 14, 2011

  The shootout is an asinine extra-curricular that shouldn’t be a determining factor in the game any more than, say, a three-point contest shouldn’t decide a basketball game or a…

Ducks Are No Strangers to Shootouts

Cole Volmer | December 14, 2010

The Anaheim Ducks continue their battle to find ways to come out on top of their games and get a winning streak going. The past few games have found the…

Linus Omark Shootout Goal

Marcy Di Michele | December 11, 2010

Edmonton Oiler forward Linus Omark is no stranger to dazzling viewers with his moves in the shootout. The Linus Omark Shootout Goal is becoming a standard headline, he’s become famous…

Florida Panthers Continue to Give Out Free Hockey; PLUS Another Addition to the “Only the Panthers” File…

Karl Selvig | December 8, 2009

Fans of the Florida Panthers are having a heck of time figuring out how to feel about their home team.  7 of the team’s 15 home games have gone to…

2009 ASG Skills Competition Highlights: Chara Breaks Record, Ovechkin/Malkin Steals the Show

Paul Benvin | January 25, 2009

I’m not going to type a long, drawn out play-by-play here but I will say this about the 2009 ASG Skills Competition: It’s great to see these guys get into…

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