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At least that's what NHL.com's shop is telling
us...
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The Madden Curse. The Sports Illustrated Cover Jinx.
The Curse of the Bambino. The Tiki Curse (no,
not that Tiki, but the Vincent Price version). All examples of supposed supernatural forces negatively affecting athletic performance. This past ...
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When Dick Tarnstrom headed back to Sweden earlier
this summer to finish up his hockey career in
his native Sweden, he left a void not only in the Columbus Blue Jackets power play, but in the NHL itself. You see, Tarnstrom was the League's only ...
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Alex Ovechkin is having a crappy season so
far. At least that's what some would believe. While
it's true that Alex has two fewer points through 18 games than he did last year and two fewer goals than he had through 18 games in his rookie year, he ...
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Mike Green picked a good time to have
his breakthrough season, didn't he? He didn't miss a
game all season, had a League-leading 18 goals from the blueline, a 20-goal/65-point pace after Thanksgiving, and a plus-eleven rating after January, all of ...
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I'm not trying to pile on here, but
what the hell is Kevin Lowe doing in/to Edmonton?
Let's put it this way - if Lowe worked in the current Bush Administration, he'd have been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by now. Here are a few of the ...
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Dear Pope Benedict XVI - While you're in
town and I've got your ear, I'd like to
ask a favor. Now, I'm not Catholic, but I was wondering if you could take a quick second and have a word with the big guy and ask him to help Bruce Boudreau come to the ...
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Upon seeing the picture below of Alex Ovechkin
on the red carpet at Thursday night's NHL Awards
show, the natural male reaction (besides muttering "Daaaaamn") is to ask, "Who's that girl?" Well, we now have an answer - it's Elena Alyonka ...
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On a sweltering Friday afternoon in our nation's
capital, Alexander Ovechkin was given a royal welcome upon
returning to D.C. from Toronto a conquering hero, holding four major awards. After receiving the key to the city in an afternoon ceremony ...
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Whether your view of playoff hockey is from
the lower bowl in Madison Square Garden or your
favorite Barcalounger at home in Vancouver, The Rink wants to see what you see. Send us your pictures here and we'll post them as they come in. Thanks to ...
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OnFrozenBlog
posted 8/17/2007 from
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It's August 17 in the nation's capital and
the owner of the local hockey team has the
area's top sports talk radio "talent" on the defensive and talking about him and his team. Mission: accomplished.
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Back by popular demand, it's the Second Annual
Japers' Rink Ice Princess Competition where you, the fan,
picks the finest Ice Girl the NHL has to offer. You'll recall last year's pageant... the pomp... the circumstance... the marginally-attractive ...
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Now that the season's over and done with,
the real fun begins - the Inaugural Japers' Rink
UFA Pool (I was going to call this "Beat Eklund," but I didn't want to disappoint anyone who would happen upon this post thinking it was an opportunity to take ...
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The Oil not going down without a fight,
reports the Ottawa Sun. And away we go.
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After taking a puck in the mouth during
Monday night's 3-1 win over the Lightning, Ranger winger
Jaromir Jagr remarked of his swollen, toothless mug, "It's Halloween...I don't have to buy a mask." Good line by J.J., but we all know what #68's really ...
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With another scintillating Southeast showdown on the horizon,
I figured now's as good a time as any
for a little fun with geography and economics. For example, did you know that there's not a single team in the former Patrick current Atlantic) ...
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As you undoubtedly know, tonight marks a very
special anniversary in the hockey world (and not just
because it was 15 years ago today that the NHL tapped Gary Bettman to be its first commissioner). More on the anniversary in a minute, but first a bit ...
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According to reports out of Finland, former Caps
coach Glen Hanlon will be coaching Helsinki Jokerit of
the SM-liiga next season.
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Originally posted on St. Patrick's Day 2006, updated
for '08. March. In like Steve Lyon, out like
Mark Lamb. But halfway through the month that ushers in spring is the all-too-frequently-overlooked psuedo-holiday (Stateside, at least) of St. ...
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Add another vote to the "Ovechkin for MVP"
campaign, this from rival Evgeni Malkin: "I still have
chances to become the MVP this season, however I am sure that Alexander Ovechkin is the best player in NHL this season and he will win this award." "He ...
Ovechkin Wins The Hart