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NBC "Flex-Schedule" for this NHL season's telecasts
(from NHL.com) After finding success last season with flexible schedules of its “Sunday Night Football” games, NBC is set to copy that formula for its hockey telecasts...
NBC "Flex-Schedule" for this NHL season's telecasts
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Breaking News: NBC Releases Flex Schedule
payday loan without faxing — Hello there, I'm kind of doing this as a permanent gig from now on, you know, the whole "media guy thing.  Anyway, breaking story, NBC has released it's NHL Flex Schedule possibilities via the NHL's website.  Here is the schedule, and my picks for the game that I think'll be chosen, based on NBC's rule of 4 appearances per ...

Penguins get more (potential) NBC love than Red Wings
Puck Daddy — Media watcher Steve Lepore breaks down the just-released NHL on NBC "flex" schedule over at his new haunt, The NHL Arena Program. The full schedule can also be found on the NHL's Web site. A few quick reactions: • The Pittsburgh Penguins have the potential to appear seven times on NBC this season. The Detroit Red Wings have the potential for six appearances. The Philadelphia Flyers and the New York Rangers have five potential appearances. In some great cosmic joke, the Atlanta Thrashers could appear twice. • For you East Coast bias junkies: The Western Conference has ...

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Lessons from this weekend's Robert Lang trade to Montreal
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sports.yahoo.com 9/16/2008 — Two fascinating economic stories over the weekend about the two teams that could bookend the NHL power rankings this season. The first involves the Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings . Please recall the attendance problems the storied ...
A Look At The East
kuklaskorner.com 9/16/2008 — from Scott Burnside of ESPN, As NHL training camps open up this week, we take a look at where each team stands. First up, our take, and questions, on the Eastern Conference. Montreal Canadiens : Expectations are as high in Montreal for the ...
Koivu Got It Right: Team Should Start in Europe
lionsinwinter.blogspot.com 9/16/2008 — An interesting point. Should the Rangers really represent the NHL in the Victoria Cup? They accepted, so more power to them, but should the NHL have sent the Habs?
Storylines to watch out West this seasonFOXSports.com News for NHL 9/16/2008
The Ducks are in turmoil, the Sharks are on the spot and the Coyotes are on the rise. Spector runs down all the West storylines.
Shanahan still doesn't have invitation from RangersFOXSports.com News for NHL 9/16/2008
The door to Rangers' training camp opens Tuesday with physicals for players under contract and those invited for tryouts before Wednesday's first 2008-09 on-ice session.
Happy Birthday, Petr Prucha: A New Year, and Maybe a New BeginningBleacher Report - NHL 9/15/2008
Happy birthday, Pru!  You turned 26 yesterday, Mr. Petr Prucha, which means that you are looking at a new year of life, and, very soon, a blank slate of a hockey season. You also escaped my pent-up frustration that would have undoubtedly been ...
It Is 'Do-or-Die' for Maxim Afinogenov In Contract YearBleacher Report - NHL 9/16/2008
Numbers are fun to look at.  Whether or not they mean anything is questionable.  When looking at players who come into the last couple years of their contracts with the Sabres, namely those with great potential, there is a growing trend in ...
Mathieu Schneider Placed on Waivers: Any Takers?Bleacher Report - NHL 9/16/2008
The Anaheim Ducks have recently put veteran defenseman Mathieu Schneider on waivers. Schneider will be available to any NHL team until Wednesday morning; if Schneider is not claimed, he will remain property of the Ducks. The 39-year old defenseman ...