lowetide.blogspot.com - 12/26/2007
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This is Steven Stamkos. He's the top ranked player on several lists for the upcoming 2008 Entry Draft (although the better player long term may end up being Drew Doughty). Stamkos is 6-1, 180 and has a wide range of skills (explosive skater, excellent shot, he's grown two inches in the last 10 minutes) and ranks second in OHL goals with 30 goals in 32 games (second to PHX 2007 draft Brett ...
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The Ice Sheet: Watching Amateurs Go at It
FanHouse —
... for the majority of fans in the U.S.: Something the smarts will seek out, the moderates will casually observe while the newbies wait for the Golden Globes to start. I'm a card-carrying member of that second group, so I rely on folks like Lowtide, ...
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... Penner has looked quite good lately but things had better look up in the second half. Read the comment thread here - note what Gare Joyce says about Stamkos. And while many commenters have said that the Oilers are loaded with young D so who cares about those next picks after #1, I. for one, prefer not to wonder what might have been if the Oilers had Scott Niedermeyer for the next ten years. ...
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mvn.com 12/26/2007 — I had no idea that Ben Eager was trying to play with a mild concussion but he’s been moved to IR along with Martin Havlat, who will be gone for quite some time (again), and David Bolland who broke a finger in the game against Edmonton.
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lowetide.blogspot.com 12/27/2007 — The other day we were discussing the Oilers without Ales Hemsky and how difficult the season would be without him. He's ripping up the finals in the Hot-off currently which comes as little surprise to those of us who always felt he would ...
Pahlsson Will Miss Ducks Road Trip
kuklaskorner.com 12/27/2007 — from Ducks Blog at the OC Register, The Ducks will be without their top checking center and best faceoff man for their upcoming three-game road trip.
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ctv.ca 12/28/2007 — CTV.ca: When the 2010 Olympic Games touch down in Vancouver, there may be a few people wondering what the commotion is all about. --- According to a Decima Research poll done for the federal government, 34 per cent of Canadians don't know where the Olympic and Paralympic Games will be held in 2010. --- The news came on the same day Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan was in Toronto promoting the Games.
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NHL.com News in English 12/26/2007
Dec. 19-27 - Holiday roster freeze - no waivers, trades or loans.
Jan. 1 - Outdoor game: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres, Orchard Park, N.Y.
Jan. 25-28 - All-Star break.
Jan. 26 - CHL-NHL Top Prospects Game, Edmonton, Alberta; Super Ski...
Blackhawks RW Havlat goes back on IR (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 12/26/2007
The Chicago Blackhawks put Martin Havlat on injured reserve for at least a week with a groin injury. The right wing was hurt in the second period of the Blackhawks' 4-3 overtime win at Ottawa on Saturday. He did not play in Chicago's 3-2 home victory ...
