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	<title>Is Jordan Staal ready to join &#39;The Core&#39;?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/is_jordan_staal_ready_to_join_the_core/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/18/is_jordan_staal_ready_to_join_the_core.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Is Jordan Staal ready to join &#39;The Core&#39;? " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;The debate over what to do with Jordan Staal has raged throughout PensNation for quite some time now. Some fans believe he&#39;d be valuable trade bait to bring in a quality winger for Sidney Crosby and others think Staal is the type of player you win championships with.

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 13 hours ago from sports.yahoo.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/jordan_staal/"&gt;Jordan Staal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/sidney_crosby/"&gt;Sidney Crosby&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:17:18 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>&quot;Mice Hockey&quot; Was a Form of Entertainment, Really</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/mice_hockey_was_a_form_of_entertainment_really/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;one of the worst hockey related kid games ever?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 27 hours ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:36:19 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Puttin&#39; On the Foil - A Weekly NHL Recap 11/16</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/puttin_on_the_foil_a_weekly_nhl_recap_11_16/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/puttin_on_the_foil_a_weekly_nhl_recap_11_16/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/16/puttin_on_the_foil_a_weekly_nhl_recap_11_16.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Puttin&#39; On the Foil - A Weekly NHL Recap 11/16 " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;weekly NHL recap&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 2 days ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:59:42 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>CONFIRMED: Penguins Trade Darryl Sydor to Dallas for Philippe Boucher</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/confirmed_penguins_trade_darryl_sydor_to_dallas_for/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/confirmed_penguins_trade_darryl_sydor_to_dallas_for/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/16/confirmed_penguins_trade_darryl_sydor_to_dallas_fo.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" CONFIRMED: Penguins Trade Darryl Sydor to Dallas for Philippe Boucher " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Blueliners swapped as per Dave Molinari of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 2 days ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/philippe_boucher/"&gt;Philippe Boucher&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/pittsburgh_penguins/"&gt;Pittsburgh Penguins&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/darryl_sydor/"&gt;Darryl Sydor&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/dallas_stars/"&gt;Dallas Stars&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:11:48 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Great Odin&#39;s raven! The Burgundy Thrashers’ critical season</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/great_odin_s_raven_the_burgundy_thrashers_critical/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/great_odin_s_raven_the_burgundy_thrashers_critical/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/15/great_odin_s_raven_the_burgundy_thrashers_critical.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Great Odin&#39;s raven! The Burgundy Thrashers’ critical season " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;The Atlanta Thrashers debuted their &quot;Southeast Division opponent only&quot; third jerseys last night during a 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Before the game, the team also introduced their new pregame &quot;Keys to the Game&quot; anchor: A man who will only appear when the team sports the new burgundy look.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 3 days ago from sports.yahoo.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/atlanta_thrashers/"&gt;Atlanta Thrashers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/carolina_hurricanes/"&gt;Carolina Hurricanes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:00:28 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Marc-Andre Fleury&#39;s New Goalie Mask</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/marc_andre_fleury_s_new_goalie_mask/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/marc_andre_fleury_s_new_goalie_mask/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/14/marc_andre_fleury_s_new_goalie_mask.png" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Marc-Andre Fleury&#39;s New Goalie Mask " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;will wear a special mask each time the Pens wear the powder blue jersey&#39;s&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 4 days ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/pittsburgh_penguins/"&gt;Pittsburgh Penguins&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/marc_andre_fleury/"&gt;Marc-Andre Fleury&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 06:31:24 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Barry Melrose Fired Ater 16 Games, Replaced by Rick Tocchet</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/barry_melrose_fired_ater_16_games_replaced_by_rick/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/barry_melrose_fired_ater_16_games_replaced_by_rick/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/14/barry_melrose_fired_ater_16_games_replaced_by_rick.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Barry Melrose Fired Ater 16 Games, Replaced by Rick Tocchet " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Now the question becomes how soon until he&#39;s back on ESPN as their head hockey analyst and how that would affect Matthew Barnaby&#39;s role with the WWL.

Or could Versus and NHL Network come calling?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 4 days ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/espn/"&gt;ESPN&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/barry_melrose/"&gt;Barry Melrose&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:02:30 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Minor League Malarkey: Ugly patriotism and election hangovers</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/minor_league_malarkey_ugly_patriotism_and_election/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/minor_league_malarkey_ugly_patriotism_and_election/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/14/minor_league_malarkey_ugly_patriotism_and_election.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Minor League Malarkey: Ugly patriotism and election hangovers " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Hockey has yet to spawn its own Bill Veeck, but I&#39;ll be here to bring you the weird, wild, and wacky that are the promotions within minor league hockey.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 4 days ago from sports.yahoo.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:57:32 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>The NHL Live Drinking Game</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/the_nhl_live_drinking_game/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;everyone&#39;s favorite hockey related call in show now has it&#39;s own drinking game&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 4 days ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:22:26 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Card Bored: Never bargain with a drunk guy over Peter Forsberg</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/card_bored_never_bargain_with_a_drunk_guy_over_peter/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/card_bored_never_bargain_with_a_drunk_guy_over_peter/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/13/card_bored_never_bargain_with_a_drunk_guy_over_pet.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Card Bored: Never bargain with a drunk guy over Peter Forsberg " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;He didn&#39;t even seem to be that big of a sports fan, but my buddy Andrew and I enjoyed visiting him because we bought so many cards at ridiculously low prices, and made trades that would make the sale of Manhattan look reasonable.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 5 days ago from sports.yahoo.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/peter_forsberg/"&gt;Peter Forsberg&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:26:03 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>What Cup hangover? Penguins heroics leave Red Wings stunned</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/what_cup_hangover_penguins_heroics_leave_red_wings/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/what_cup_hangover_penguins_heroics_leave_red_wings/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/12/what_cup_hangover_penguins_heroics_leave_red_wings.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" What Cup hangover? Penguins heroics leave Red Wings stunned " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;The buildup was perfect: A Stanley Cup rematch. Sidney Crosby. The Detroit Red Wings. Marian Hossa against his former teammates for the first time.

The execution was phenomenal: A huge third-period comeback. Overtime. Jordan Staal with a hat trick. And 13 goals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 6 days ago from sports.yahoo.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/detroit_red_wings/"&gt;Detroit Red Wings&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/stanley_cup/"&gt;Stanley Cup&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/sidney_crosby/"&gt;Sidney Crosby&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/marian_hossa/"&gt;Marian Hossa&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/jordan_staal/"&gt;Jordan Staal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/pittsburgh_penguins/"&gt;Pittsburgh Penguins&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:08:46 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Harboring No Ill Will Towards Hossa</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/harboring_no_ill_will_towards_hossa/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/harboring_no_ill_will_towards_hossa/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/12/harboring_no_ill_will_towards_hossa.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Harboring No Ill Will Towards Hossa " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;It&#39;s the era of free agency and given that Hossa was a mercenary, brought to put the Penguins over the top, it should not have come as that big of a surprise that he left.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 6 days ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/marian_hossa/"&gt;Marian Hossa&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/pittsburgh_penguins/"&gt;Pittsburgh Penguins&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:05:11 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Fantasy Frenzy: The Specifics Of Being Vague</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Thanks to a new NHL policy teams have to disclose almost no information about injuries to their players. While I can sort of see the argument for this policy from a strictly hockey perspective, it is a nightmare for fantasy hockey owners.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 7 days ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:08:40 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Luongo states his case for bringing the Vezina Trophy west</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/luongo_states_his_case_for_bringing_the_vezina_trophy/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/luongo_states_his_case_for_bringing_the_vezina_trophy/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/10/luongo_states_his_case_for_bringing_the_vezina_tro.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Luongo states his case for bringing the Vezina Trophy west " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Now that Martin Brodeur is out of the Vezina Trophy race for the first time since the FOX glow puck was thought to be a good idea, Vancouver Canucks goaltender Robert Luongo is throwing his name into the mix -- as if it shouldn&#39;t be there on an annual basis anyway. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 8 days ago from sports.yahoo.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/martin_brodeur/"&gt;Martin Brodeur&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/vancouver_canucks/"&gt;Vancouver Canucks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:11:46 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Honoring the 2008 Hockey Hall of Fame Class</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/honoring_the_2008_hockey_hall_of_fame_class/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/10/honoring_the_2008_hockey_hall_of_fame_class.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Honoring the 2008 Hockey Hall of Fame Class " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Anderson, Larionov, Scapinello, and Chynoweth all inducted tonight.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 8 days ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/general/hall_of_fame/"&gt;Hall of Fame&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:55:41 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Puttin&#39; On the Foil - A Weekly NHL Recap 11/9</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/puttin_on_the_foil_a_weekly_nhl_recap_11_9/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;look back at the week in the NHL&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 9 days ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 9 Nov 2008 19:45:52 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Forget Gaborik: Minnesota should focus on Backstrom</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/forget_gaborik_minnesota_should_focus_on_backstrom/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/forget_gaborik_minnesota_should_focus_on_backstrom/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/08/forget_gaborik_minnesota_should_focus_on_backstrom.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Forget Gaborik: Minnesota should focus on Backstrom " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;While the hockey world keeps its eye focused on Marian Gaborik&#39;s contract negotiations (as well as his groin), there&#39;s another pending unrestricted free agent that is just as important to the Minnesota Wild franchise: Goaltender Niklas Backstrom.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 10 days ago from sports.yahoo.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/minnesota_wild/"&gt;Minnesota Wild&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/marian_gaborik/"&gt;Marian Gaborik&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/niklas_backstrom/"&gt;Niklas Backstrom&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 9 Nov 2008 05:48:36 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Russians obscenely mock foes as tensions rise over ref bias</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/russians_obscenely_mock_foes_as_tensions_rise_over_ref/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/russians_obscenely_mock_foes_as_tensions_rise_over_ref/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/06/russians_obscenely_mock_foes_as_tensions_rise_over.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Russians obscenely mock foes as tensions rise over ref bias " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;During Tuesday&#39;s World Junior A Challenge in Cambrose, Alberta, a tournament featuring the best under-19 players from the Canadian Junior A Hockey league -- as well as teams from the United States, Russia, Belarus and Germany -- proved that the rivalry between Russia and Canada isn&#39;t dead yet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 12 days ago from sports.yahoo.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 6 Nov 2008 18:39:11 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>NHL Network to Air Team USA WJC Games</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/nhl_network_to_air_team_usa_wjc_games/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/nhl_network_to_air_team_usa_wjc_games/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/05/nhl_network_to_air_team_usa_wjc_games.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" NHL Network to Air Team USA WJC Games " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;No word yet if NHL Network will also pick up any other round-robin games, specifically Team Canada&#39;s, during the tournament.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 13 days ago from goingfivehole.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 6 Nov 2008 04:24:33 +1900</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Voting irregularities: This season&#39;s embarrassing all-star snubs</title>
	<link>http://ballhype.com/story/voting_irregularities_this_season_s_embarrassing_all/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/voting_irregularities_this_season_s_embarrassing_all/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.ballhype.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2008/11/05/voting_irregularities_this_season_s_embarrassing_a.jpg" width="100" height="100" align="right" alt=" Voting irregularities: This season&#39;s embarrassing all-star snubs " style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;latest at Puck Daddy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;sleahy21 posted 13 days ago from sports.yahoo.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/nhl/"&gt;NHL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2008 20:59:09 +1900</pubDate>
	
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