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The Rats Are Back As Panthers Even Series

Karl Selvig | April 16, 2012

After Florida’s first playoff game in 12 years opened with a thud, giving the New Jersey Devils a 3-0 lead just 15 minutes in, the Panthers needed something to build…

Categories Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers It’s Been a Long Time Coming

Karl Selvig | April 13, 2012

Tonight ends a streak of 11 years, 11 months, and 29 days sans playoffs for the Florida Panthers.  During that time, Florida has had eight coaches, eight general managers, and…

Categories Florida Panthers

NHL Playoffs Predictions: Who Will Prevail in the East’s First Round?

James Neveau | April 9, 2012

There’s a certain Christmas tune that comes on the radio at just about every turn that describes the time of year that the NHL is embarking on: “It’s the most…

Categories NHL News, Previews and Predictions

Florida Panthers Meet the Jinx

Karl Selvig | April 3, 2012

The Florida Panthers entered Tuesday’s home game against the Winnipeg Jets needing a win to clinch their first division title in franchise history.  Needless to say, Panther fans were giddy. …

Categories Florida Panthers

Quincey Suspended 1 Game, Wont Be Missed By Red Wings

Andrew Johnson | April 2, 2012

When the Detroit Red Wings first acquired Kyle Quincey just prior to the trade deadline, I was singing both parties’ praises; a late first round pick in a shallow draft seemed…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, NHL News, Suspensions

Panthers Peaking At The Right Time

Karl Selvig | March 16, 2012

On Sunday, I commented on how an upcoming 4 game homestand would be crucial for the Panthers trying to play their first playoff game since April of 2000.  Now 3…

Categories Florida Panthers, Uncategorized

Panthers Lay Low On Deadline Day; Are the Pieces Already In Place?

Karl Selvig | February 27, 2012

The Florida Panthers were quiet on Deadline Day, having made their moves in the days prior.  General Manager Dale Tallon added Jerred Smithson from the Predators and Wojtek Wolski from…

Categories Florida Panthers, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Central Issue: Are the Blackhawks a Cup-Caliber Team?

James Neveau | December 3, 2011

Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Correspondent Coming off of a season a year ago that saw them struggle with chemistry issues after an off-season of personnel flying out the door, the…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, NHL News

Looking back at 2010 for the Chicago Blackhawks

Cheryl Adams | January 3, 2011

For Chicago Blackhawks fans, 2010 has held the ultimate hockey high of winning the Stanley Cup, but also some punishing lows. Here’s a look back at 2010 – the good,…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Hockey History, Olympics
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