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 The Stanley Cup knows how to party
The Stanley Cup knows how to party
Come on Stanley! Chug! Chug! Chug! It was definitely a tough season for hockey, what with a playoff game getting kicked off the air in favor of the Preakness and almost no one watching the NHL Finals. But while hockey continues to slide into ...
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 Ovechkin  '08: One of the greatest  goal-scoring seasons of all time?
Ovechkin '08: One of the greatest goal-scoring seasons of all time?
If Ovechkin keeps up his torrid 68-goal pace and, in fact, hits somewhere in the high 60s, it should go down as one of the all-time greatest goal-scoring seasons.
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Confessions of a Hockey Fanatic
I would just like to thank all the wonderful support I got from the blogging community as I successfully attempted to make a spontaneous stunt into cash for the Mario Lemieux Foundation . The final total for this blogger's efforts came to $58 (US). ...
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 NHL Salary Cap and Player Salaries
NHL Salary Cap and Player Salaries
With a salary cap of $39 million in 2005-2006, $44 million in 2006-2007 and a reported $50.3 million this season, it is easy for a General Manager to hit-and-miss when awarding a pricey contract, reducing his room to manoeuver to fill the remaining roster spots to build a contender. Here is a breakdown of how the cap is set every year:
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 I Got An Idea...
I Got An Idea...
Hey Brett Favre - you're retired. Stay there! Don't pull an MJ and tarnish your legacy. Don't be like Jay-Z, call it quits and come back in a minute. Hang'em up and relax. Oh, and Green Bay: good on you for telling him no dice on the release.
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 We Spit On Cancer
We Spit On Cancer
Jon Lester's story is an inspiring one but he's hardly the first player to return to active play after being diagnosed with cancer.
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 In Which a Flyers Fan Invades the Pensblog
In Which a Flyers Fan Invades the Pensblog
So the Pensblog and The 700 Level made a little mayor's wager on the outcome of the Flyers-Pens game last night, wherein the winning city's representative gets to post whatever suits their fancy on the other's site. Naturally, Philly won, and we are here to enjoy our spoils.
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 JAGR: SIDNEY NOT IN MARIO'S LEAGUE
JAGR: SIDNEY NOT IN MARIO'S LEAGUE
Trust the guy who once rode shotgun: Nobody Jaromir Jagr has ever seen drove like Mario Lemieux. "With all due respect for [Sidney] Crosby and [Evgeni] Malkin, I don't think they are Mario Lemieux," said Jagr, preparing to go to Pittsburgh, his...
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New Pittsburgh Arena Official Website (launched at today's groundbreaking ceremony)
(from NHL.com) Ground was broken August 14, 2008 for Pittsburgh’s new multi-purpose arena, which is scheduled to open in the fall of 2010 – in time for the start of the 2010-11 NHL season. --- The new arena will be the home of the Pittsburgh Penguins and also host a wide range of other entertainment events, including concerts and family shows throughout the year...
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 PRESS RELEASE:  Government Officials, Penguins Break Ground on New Multi-Purpose Arena
PRESS RELEASE: Government Officials, Penguins Break Ground on New Multi-Purpose Arena
August 14 --- Official website: Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell, Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl, and officials of the SEA joined Pittsburgh Penguins Owner Mario Lemieux, Chief Executive Officer Ken Sawyer, and Team President David Morehouse today to break ground on the new multi-purpose arena that will be the home of the Penguins for at least the next 30 years...
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 Cancer-Stricken HS Player Invited To Pens Game, Gets To Meet Mario Lemieux & Ben Roethlisberger
Cancer-Stricken HS Player Invited To Pens Game, Gets To Meet Mario Lemieux & Ben Roethlisberger
John Challis, the PA high school baseball player stricken with terminal cancer, was a special guest at Sunday's Penguins-Flyers game - where he met with Pittsburgh sports stars Mario Lemieux & Ben Roethlisberger. However, there were no Pirates represented during John's visit - to which he replied, "At least the two winners are here."
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Which Is Truly The Single Best Offensive Season Ever?
Are all points really equal? A statistical analysis of the highest single season point totals in the NHL since 1980 to determine which season was really the "best". Does Gretzky still come out on top, or is someone like Mario Lemieux or Jaromir Jagr the owner of the NHL's best single season scoring total?
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 Video - Great Moments in Pittsburgh Penguins History
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Video - Great Moments in Pittsburgh Penguins History
Some of the greatest moments and players in Pittsburgh Penguins history.Goals, assists, and hits by Sidney Crosby, Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr, Paul Coffey, ...
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 The Time Has Come For Action!
The Time Has Come For Action!
A solid look at why the Penguins should retire Ron Francis' number 10. I agree with this completely, Ron Francis should definitely have his Penguins jersey retired! He was the man!
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Joe Pelletier's Greatest Hockey Legends: Hall of Fame Monday
Today the Hockey Hall of Fame welcomes 5 new members: Mark Messier , Scott Stevens , Al MacInnis , Ron Francis and Jim Gregory . It has been described as the class of all classes . This past weekend I've shared personal memories on our 4 player ...
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For All Penguins Fans, the 10 Greatest Games (1989-2006)
Many of you know about this already, and may have even rushed out to get it on the first day. Or maybe Santa was especially good to you. On the other hand, if you are not aware, I want to point out this NEW DVD RELEASE TO YOU. Available for sale only as a set, or for rent via NETFLIX (by individual disc or entire series). 10 complete games (1989-2006); details of specific games on this page...
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 Can Ovechkin win MVP without making playoffs?
Can Ovechkin win MVP without making playoffs?
Since the 1967 NHL expansion, only Pittsburgh Penguins star Mario Lemieux in 1987-88 has won the league's MVP award while falling ...
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Fed-up Jagr dives in and tells Crosby to stay on feet
Jaromir Jagr had had enough and seen enough. So he finally decided to say something to Sidney Crosby, the young wonderboy who would be the successor to Jagr's idol, Mario Lemieux.
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Mario Lemieux Week Day 1: 5 Goals, 5 Different Ways
from Dec 31, 1988 v NJD

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