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New York Rangers Make Two Trades, Defeat Pittsburgh Penguins

Bruce Jacobs — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 03:08:18 +0000

It has been a busy 32 hours for the New York Rangers as it has been for every team in the NHL. Unlike other sports, the NHL trade deadline always brings action, deals, and fireworks.

The Fireworks for the Rangers not only included burning up the phone lines and making two trades, but then going out and thrashing the Pittsburgh Penguins Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden, 6-1

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Penguins Crosby Hit With Puck In Face And Breaks Jaw [VIDEO]

Bruce Jacobs — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:19:34 +0000

It was only a few weeks back when NY Rangers defensemen Marc Staal had a deflected puck hit him right in the eye. The debate heated up about making visors mandatory. Staal wasn't wearing one. But Sid Crosby was and the shield didn't prevent the NHL's poster boy from getting hit in the face, by a deflected puck off the stick of the teammate Brooks Orpik

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Huge Brawl Between Chicago Wolves & Rockford IceHogs [VIDEO]

Brian Noe — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:58:22 +0000

There was an old-fashioned donnybrook between two AHL teams on St. Patrick’s Day. Check out all of the action right here.

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When Will Chicago Blackhawks' Point Streak End? [POLL]

Jay Sanin — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:06:30 +0000

The Chicago Blackhawks have started the NHL season with an amazing 23 game point streak, meaning that they have not lost a game in regulation this season. Chicago is 20-0-3 on the season, with their only three losses on the season coming in overtime or shootouts, in one of the most impressive runs in sports history.

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Ranger Fans Hold Off On The Gloom And Doom – Bruce's Thought Of The Day

Bruce Jacobs — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:45:15 +0000

Hey, did you hear? The Rangers are terrible and they have been disqualified from the NHL playoffs. Not only that but John Tortorella should be fired now and trades should be made to shake this team up

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Eruzione Jersey Sells For Almost $660K; Schilling Bloody Sock Fetches Just $92,612

Joe Student — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:00:22 +0000

The jersey that Mike Eruzione, the captain of the 1980 U.S. hockey team, wore when the Americans upset the Russians at Lake Placid, NY 33 years ago sold for $657,250 on Saturday night. The 'USA' emblazoned sweater was the centerpiece of an auction conducted by Heritage Auctions in New York City.

The stick Eruzione

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Despite The Work Stoppage The NHL Raises Ticket Prices Higher Than The Other Major Sports

Bruce Jacobs — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:51:01 +0000

I am not one who complains about ticket prices. As a member of the media I can usually get into a game with a press pass should I choose to so I personally can't complain. In addition I don't usually take up the fans mantle of ticket prices and always say the market will correct the problem

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Devils Start Four Game Road Trip With A Loss In Bridgeport

Bruce Jacobs — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:04:08 +0000

Some say being on the road for Christmas for athletes is a bad thing. Some say it is a good thing as there isn't the holiday distractions. Either way it is never good to lose at any time or any place

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NHL Prospect Arrested While Drunk in a Teletubby Costume

Joe Student — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:30:11 +0000

Meet Riley Sheahan, the Detroit Red Wings' first pick in the 2010 NHL Draft and current member of the Grand Rapids Griffins, or, as he's better known to the Grand Rapids' (Mich.) police, Tinky Winky.

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Swedish Hockey Player Scores Goal With His Pants — It's Not What You Think

Ben Chew — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 15:30:00 +0000

Think you've seen every possible way to score in hockey? Wrong. You've never seen the "drop it from your drawers" trick.

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Protest the NHL Lockout by Mailing Them Your Beard

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 21:00:19 +0000

If there's one thing that sucks about sports, it's lockouts. Lockouts mean no games on TV, no dude time, and a greater chance we'll have to spend time with our women learning how to cook cheese fondue and make potpourri centerpieces. That's why we've been pretty annoyed about this whole NHL lockout.

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NHL Games Cancelled On October 24, 2012 – NHL That Could Have Been

Jay Sanin — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 14:34:05 +0000

Tonight would have been a thrilling night of NHL hockey. You know, if the owners and players weren’t fighting over which millionaires were entitled to more millions than the other millionaires. Every night the NHL Lockout goes on, 104.5 The Team will break down the games that both sides have stolen from us, because a world without hockey talk is worse than the Minnesota Wild's strategy to become relevant. To catch up on previous editions of the series, go here.

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NHL Games Cancelled On October 23, 2012 – NHL That Could Have Been

Jay Sanin — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 20:19:37 +0000

Tonight would have been a thrilling night of NHL hockey. You know, if the owners and players weren’t fighting over which millionaires were entitled to more millions than the other millionaires. Every night the NHL Lockout goes on, 104.5 The Team will break down the games that both sides have stolen from us, because a world without hockey talk is worse than Gordon Bombay's attitude in D2: The Mighty Ducks. To catch up on previous editions of the series, go here.

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NHL Games Cancelled On October 22, 2012 – NHL That Could Have Been

Jay Sanin — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 23:04:52 +0000

Tonight would have been a thrilling night of NHL hockey. You know, if the owners and players weren’t fighting over which millionaires were entitled to more millions than the other millionaires. Every night the NHL Lockout goes on, 104.5 The Team will break down the games that both sides have stolen from us, because a world without hockey talk is worse than Don Cherry's wardrobe. To catch up on previous editions of the series, go here.
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NHL Games Cancelled On October 21, 2012 – NHL That Could Have Been

Jay Sanin — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 13:33:18 +0000

Tonight would have been a thrilling night of NHL hockey. You know, if the owners and players weren’t fighting over which millionaires were entitled to more millions than the other millionaires. Every night the NHL Lockout goes on, 104.5 The Team will break down the games that both sides have stolen from us, because a world without hockey talk is worse than having to compete with the NFL. To catch up on previous editions of the series, go here.
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NHL Games Cancelled On October 20, 2012 – NHL That Could Have Been

Jay Sanin — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 16:56:15 +0000

Tonight would have been a thrilling night of NHL hockey. You know, if the owners and players weren’t fighting over which millionaires were entitled to more millions than the other millionaires. Every night the NHL Lockout goes on, 104.5 The Team will break down the games that both sides have stolen from us, because a world without hockey talk is worse than having another week and a half of games cancelled. To catch up on previous editions of the series, go here.
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NHL Games Cancelled On October 19, 2012 – NHL That Could Have Been

Jay Sanin — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:58:38 +0000

Tonight would have been a thrilling night of NHL hockey. You know, if the owners and players weren’t fighting over which millionaires were entitled to more millions than the other millionaires. Every night the NHL Lockout goes on, 104.5 The Team will break down the games that both sides have stolen from us, because a world without hockey talk is worse than the league rejecting your counteroffers. To catch up on previous editions of the series, go here.
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NHL Games Cancelled On October 18, 2012 – NHL That Could Have Been

Jay Sanin — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:19:58 +0000

Tonight would have been a thrilling night of NHL hockey. You know, if the owners and players weren’t fighting over which millionaires were entitled to more millions than the other millionaires. Every night the NHL Lockout goes on, 104.5 The Team will break down the games that both sides have stolen from us, because a world without hockey talk is worse than having Zdeno Chara as your dentist. To catch up on previous editions of the series, go here.
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NHL Games Cancelled On October 16, 2012 – The NHL That Could Have Been

Jay Sanin — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 16:52:44 +0000

Tonight would have been a thrilling night of NHL hockey. You know, if the owners and players weren’t fighting over which millionaires were entitled to more millions than the other millionaires. Every night the NHL Lockout goes on, 104.5 The Team will break down the games that both sides have stolen from us, because a world without hockey talk is worse than being the Pittsburgh Penguins' team doctor.
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NHL Games Cancelled On October 15, 2012 – The NHL That Could Have Been

Jay Sanin — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:43:59 +0000

Tonight would have been a thrilling night of NHL hockey. You know, if the owners and players weren’t fighting over which millionaires were entitled to more millions than the other millionaires. Every night the NHL Lockout goes on, 104.5 The Team will break down the games that both sides have stolen from us, because a world without hockey talk is worse than icing calls.
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