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SBN Hockey picks NHL award winners
fromtherink.com - 4/7/2009
SBN Hockey picks NHL award winners
— fromtherink.com — More photos » by Jae C. Hong - AP NHL commissioner Gary Bettman comments on the weather during a news conference held to promote the NHL Awards Show in Las Vegas, Monday, April 6, 2009. The event will be held ... (more) SBN Hockey picks NHL award winners

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 4/7/2009posted this
The playoff push: 90+ points or bust
fromtherink.com - 1/6/2009
The playoff push: 90+ points or bust
— fromtherink.com — For an explanation of what this is, see the year's first playoff push post here . Western Conference (90 points) San Jose - 13-30-1 Detroit - 16-27-1 Chicago - 20-25-1 Calgary - 20-23-0 Vancouver - 21-19-1 Anaheim - 22-19-1  ... (more) The playoff push: 90+ points or bust

Comments vote down The Goose's Roost found this 1/6/2009found this
How hard is it to win the Stanley Cup?
fromtherink.com - 6/9/2009
How hard is it to win the Stanley Cup?
— fromtherink.com — More photos » by Carlos Osorio - AP Browse more photos » The best posts always start with a question or questions that I don't know the answer to, and this one began with a few doozies: How many ... (more) How hard is it to win the Stanley Cup?

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 6/9/2009posted this
Do the Habs have a 'party' problem?
fromtherink.com - 2/17/2009
Do the Habs have a 'party' problem?
— fromtherink.com — So that's the "Carey Price smoking!" picture we've been hearing so much about ... he'll have a pack-an-hour habit in no time at that rate. Last season, rumours and inuendo about off-ice conduct plagued the Ottawa Senators, and the team ... (more) Do the Habs have a 'party' problem?

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American viewers are tuning in
fromtherink.com - 6/8/2009
American viewers are tuning in
— fromtherink.com — ... barring a huge increase in interest and a seven-game finish, Hockey Night In Canada is almost surely looking at its second straight ratings drop for the final. Even though hockey still beats out everything on the sports dial here, the fact is twice as many Americans are watching the final ... (more) American viewers are tuning in

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 6/8/2009posted this
The unfortunate truth behind Fleury's comeback
fromtherink.com - 8/8/2009
The unfortunate truth behind Fleury's comeback
— fromtherink.com — View full size photo uploaded August 7, 2009 Sources tell TSN Theoren Fleury is attempting a comeback and wants to play in the NHL again. After playing senior hockey last season, Fleury decided in February he was fit enough to ... (more) The unfortunate truth behind Fleury's comeback

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 8/8/2009posted this
Canadiens scandal rumours abound
fromtherink.com - 2/20/2009
Canadiens scandal rumours abound
— fromtherink.com — Something big is about to hit in Montreal. At Habs Inside/Out (which is down right now due to the traffic volume), Mike Boone reports that one French-language columnist is touting "a blockbuster story in Friday’s edition" of La Presse that ... (more) Canadiens scandal rumours abound

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Rangers seek compensation for Cherepanov
fromtherink.com - 11/7/2008
Rangers seek compensation for Cherepanov
— fromtherink.com — The Rangers are seeking a compensatory selection in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft for the loss of Alexei Cherepanov, The Post has learned. Sather is submitting that the Rangers should receive the 17th selection in the second round of June's draft as ... (more) Rangers seek compensation for Cherepanov

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Islanders: The NHL's most-injured team
fromtherink.com - 3/18/2009
Islanders: The NHL's most-injured team
— fromtherink.com — My sincere thanks to a reader who provided all of the man games lost totals for the past four seasons for all 30 NHL teams. There's some fascinating stuff in here.  Totals for this season are 82-game projections: Teams  ... (more) Islanders: The NHL's most-injured team

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Patrick Kane: A reputation ruined in an instant
fromtherink.com - 8/10/2009
Patrick Kane: A reputation ruined in an instant
— fromtherink.com — "One guy pays and the other guy grabs me by the throat, Patrick Kane , turned out to be a hockey player — I don't know who they are. "I didn't have 20 cents to give change, I said I don't have change... the one Kane is choking me, the other is punching me, 'don't you know who ... (more) Patrick Kane: A reputation ruined in an instant

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 8/10/2009posted this
Meet Raffi Roenick (and other NHL mutants)
fromtherink.com - 12/18/2008
Meet Raffi Roenick (and other NHL mutants)
— fromtherink.com — This is Raffi Roenick. He was created on The Island of Doctor Moreau (Ethan's dad) and has some serious company among the legions of NHL mutants on this here Flickr page. (more) Meet Raffi Roenick (and other NHL mutants)

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 12/18/2008posted this
Why the Sedins have arrived as elite peformers
fromtherink.com - 4/18/2009
Why the Sedins have arrived as elite peformers
— fromtherink.com — More photos » by Darryl Dyck - AP Browse more photos » I've talked quite a bit lately about the Sedin twins out in Vancouver and why they're so important to the Canucks' success , but what I haven't ... (more) Why the Sedins have arrived as elite peformers

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 4/18/2009posted this
2009 SBN NHL Mock Draft: Day 10: Penguins nab Elliott at 30th
fromtherink.com - 6/25/2009
2009 SBN NHL Mock Draft: Day 10: Penguins nab Elliott at 30th
— fromtherink.com — Welcome to Day 10 of SB Nation's 10-day mock draft here in downtown Toronto, as I call the 'Hawks, Red Wings and Pens to the big board for the final three picks from No. 28 to 30. The defending champs from PensBurgh have the final pick of the draft: # Team Pick Blogger's ... (more) 2009 SBN NHL Mock Draft: Day 10: Penguins nab Elliott at ...

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 6/25/2009posted this
The top 100 unrestricted free agents
fromtherink.com - 6/30/2009
The top 100 unrestricted free agents
— fromtherink.com — More photos » by Paul Chiasson - AP Canadiens' Saku Koivu, Alex Tanguay and Alex Kovalev may have new homes Wednesday. Browse more photos » All right, I've already run though ... (more) The top 100 unrestricted free agents
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July 1 Roundup: 46 players signed, $406-million spent
fromtherink.com - 7/2/2009
July 1 Roundup: 46 players signed, $406-million spent
— fromtherink.com — More photos » by Nam Y. Huh - AP "I followed your lead, buddy, and got the green." Browse more photos » I'm fairly certain that was a record in terms of spending on July 1 ... (more) July 1 Roundup: 46 players signed, $406-million spent

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 7/2/2009posted this
Early attendance trends in the NHL
fromtherink.com - 26 days ago
Early attendance trends in the NHL
— fromtherink.com — More photos » by Nam Y. Huh - AP Browse more photos » Keep in mind that it's still very early to draw conclusions. I'm comparing the full season attendance totals from last season to the attendance ... (more) Early attendance trends in the NHL

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 26 days agoposted this
Sizing up the NHL
fromtherink.com - 10/27/2008
Sizing up the NHL
— fromtherink.com — Following up on a look at the average age of NHL teams , here's a look at the average weight of the 30 teams through the first two weeks of the season: Team Weight 1 SJS 213.5 2 OTT 212.2 3 TBL 209.1  ... (more) Sizing up the NHL

Comments vote down Blue & Gold (of Buffalo) found this 10/27/2008found this
The bracket racket: 2009 NHL playoff predictions
fromtherink.com - 4/15/2009
The bracket racket: 2009 NHL playoff predictions
— fromtherink.com — More photos » by DARRYL DYCK - AP Browse more photos » ROUND 1 Eastern Conference (1) Boston v. (8) Montreal Series key: Carey Price A rematch of last season's great series, albeit with the ... (more) The bracket racket: 2009 NHL playoff predictions

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 4/15/2009posted this
Putting your faith in the 'new' stats
fromtherink.com - 8/12/2009
Putting your faith in the 'new' stats
— fromtherink.com — Received a great email a little while back asking about some of the relatively unheralded statistical work going on in hockey: Hi James: I've been trying to read up on some of the new (at least new to me) metrics, because I'm fascinated by the work that people doing, making an effort to ... (more) Putting your faith in the 'new' stats

Comments vote down jmirtle jmirtle posted 8/12/2009posted this
An early look at 50 rental players
fromtherink.com - 1/20/2009
An early look at 50 rental players
— fromtherink.com — The easiest way to look at the March 4 NHL trade deadline and players in play at this point is to start with the teams likely to be selling. Even with more than 40 per cent of the season left, we can put together a pretty solid list, starting with ... (more) An early look at 50 rental players

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