blog.dallasstars.com - 1/9/2009
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In light of last night’s spanking in Motown I thought we’d revisit my premature blog posting prior to the first meeting in Dallas. The Stars followed my 10 step program much more closely in the latest shellacking at the Joe.
Note: Additional editorials from last night’s ...
today.sportingnews.com - 1/11/2009
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When Facing The Stanley Cup Champions
Kuklas Korner —
... as possible as a way to set up your “checking game”. (37% on the dots, mission accomplished) Pay no attention to overrated forwards Datsyuk and Zetterberg - they’re so one-dimensional. Same goes for that free agent flop Marian Hossa. Instead, focus a lot of your effort toward ensuring Valtteri Filppula doesn’t “beat you by himself”. (All three scored, all three helped set up another goal, and all three dominated. Filppula was held scoreless and 0 for 4 in the faceoff circle) more Filed in: ...
Looking back at the Wings-Stars game
Snapshots —
... the way I envisioned this game going, that's for sure. They made some good plays, but our execution was poor. That game wasn't even close. (Points) were valuable tonight, but we weren't even close. Our group didn't play well, from the goaltender on out. (Stephane Robidas) was in the box how many times, (James) Neal in the box how many times. Right through the group. there weren't a lot of positives tonight." To a full-blown fury that blows Stars colour commentator Darryl Reaugh's in-blog hissy fit out of the water: ...
Afternoon Delight: Midterms
IllegalCurve.com —
Jon Tavares and Victor Hedman are once again at the top of the mid-term rankings. Complete rankings are available at www.nhl.com
The Winter Classic was a ratings success.
Will Wenatchee, WA be the site of the next WHL team?
Darryl’s Reaugh’s 10 Steps to getting beat by Detroit.
Pierre Lebrun weighs in on the Lecavalier story over at ESPN.
The lastest college hockey rankings, as posted at Goon’s World.
As a bonus, ...
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Bleacher Report - NHL 1/10/2009
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