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What makes a playoff team (part 3)

Posted on April 14, 2011 | 1 Comment
In the third installment in my analysis of how the 2011 NHL playoff teams came to be, I’ll be taking a close look at the makeup of the top four teams in the Western Conference. Once again, I will categorize each player as to how...
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Southeast division key to Leafs playoff hopes

Posted on March 25, 2011 | 1 Comment
With last night’s thrilling 4-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche, the Leafs have now won three straight as they head to Detroit to wrap up their 3 game road trip on Saturday. The win gave the Leafs 78 points, tied with the Carolina Hurricanes and...
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Deadline Day Winners and Losers

Posted on March 1, 2011 | 1 Comment
The 2011 NHL Trade Deadline came and went yesterday, without much of a peep from most clubs as much of the shopping and bargain hunting seemed to occur in the weeks preceding the deadline this year. February 18th, a day that saw Tomas Kaberle, Ian...
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The NHL Wheel of Justice Continues To Spin Off Its Axis

Posted on September 14, 2010 | 3 Comments
Once again, the words ‘fair’ and ‘impartial’ seem to have less and less to do with the NHL. Today, the NHL levied a $3 million dollar fine on the New Jersey Devils, as well as forfeiture of their 2011 3rd round draft choice. The Devils...
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