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Puck Daddy's 10 can't-miss games of the 2009-10 NHL season
Puck Daddy's 10 can't-miss games of the 2009-10 NHL season
Christmas in July. That's what this time of year is for hockey fans. First, we get the frenzy that is the opening of the free-agent market on July 1; and then the day after the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, we get our hands on the next NHL schedule. I would imagine many of ...
What We Learned: Boston's Winter Classic will be interesting
What We Learned: Boston's Winter Classic will be interesting
sports.yahoo.com — Hello, this is a feature that will run through the entire season and aims to recap the... weekend's events and boils those events down to one admittedly superficial fact or stupid opinion about each team. Feel free to complain about it. Oh, for ... (more) What We Learned: Boston's Winter Classic will be interesting
Ovechkin vs. Canadiens at Olympic Stadium in November?
Ovechkin vs. Canadiens at Olympic Stadium in November?
sports.yahoo.com — The Montreal Canadiens ' centennial celebration hasn't exactly worked out the way they hoped it might, what... with the losing and the scandals and the desperate, sweeping changes in the offseason. But there's still time to wipe the dirt off the cake, relight the candles and finish strong; like, ... (more) Ovechkin vs. Canadiens at Olympic Stadium in November?
Schedule: Plenty of great matchups, events on 2009-10 schedule - 07/15/2009
Schedule: Plenty of great matchups, events on 2009-10 schedule - 07/15/2009
nhl.com — Seems like it might be hard to follow an NHL season that ended with a final-second sprawling... save in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final -- on a shot by the defending champion's perennial All-Star captain, no less. However, a first detailed look at the ... (more) Schedule: Plenty of great matchups, events on 2009-10 ...
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Does Shia LeBeouf Recommend These Games?
Melt Your Face Off — Geez, Witwicky.  I had no idea you’d be so adamant. So yesterday, the NHL released their full schedule for the 2009-2010 season.  In total, that’s 1,230 games that have the potential to go into overtime, thus preventing MNHLE from going home and enjoying his regularly-scheduled dinner con Tivo. Leahy over at PD appears to have beaten the MSMers out of the gate with the 10 Must-Watch games of the year.  It’s a good list (Philly’s on there twice, can’t complain.)  But true hockey fans won’t stop at just 10.  They’ll watch as much as possible, enduring the “Where’s Versus ...

Odds and ends-stravaganza: On Cobo Hall, the schedule, Chairman Mao, and the Red Wings
Snapshots — ... ), and Yahoo Sports ' Greg "Puck Daddy" Wyshynski posted highlights of the NHL schedule as a whole; NHL commissioner Gary Bettman delivered a lovely set of cliches to Reuters in speaking about the NHL's economic outlook at Fenway Park on Wednesday (where he announced that the Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers would play in this year's Winter Classic): ...

Blog Hits: Lost in Translation
IllegalCurve.com — ... Puck Daddy: 10 can’t miss games of the 2009-10 season.  I’m looking forward to the January 31, 2010 re-match between the Pens and the Wings. ...

Is Your Team On Here?
Kuklas Korner — ... the ice. Chicago Blackhawks at Detroit Red Wings (October 8, 2009) A rematch of the Western Conference Finals and Marian Hossa’s(notes) first visit to Joe Louis Arena since he signed a 12-year deal with Chicago. Red Wings fans swore up and down that they won’t boo Hossa like Pittsburgh fans. I believe them. They should cheer as Hossa’s departure ensures the Red Wings a good chance at winning another Stanley Cup. Click here for more. What do you folks think of Mr. Leahy’s picks for the 2009-2010 ...

The Links: Will fans boo Marian Hossa when the Blackhawks come to Joe Louis and who would buy a Marcus Pollard jersey?
It's Just Sports — ... : Some potential Lamar Odom sign-and-trades. Puck Daddy : Yeah, Blackhawks at Wings makes the list of 10 must-see games next season. Fans say they won't boo Hossa. I don't believe that.

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