Now that hockey-reference.com is accepting sponsorships on player and team pages, most of the response has been predictable. But not all of it -- some fans have slapped down a few bucks to have some fun with certain players.Find out what's been done to Jaromir Jagr, Wayne Gretzky, Carey Price and   more...
Original Story: http://downgoesbrown.blogspot.com/2008/0....

A normally negative Leafs blogger resolves to find 20 nice things to say about this year's Maple Leafs.
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The Norris Trophy for outstanding defenseman goes to... a VERY short list of three candidates: Nicklas Lidstrom, Scott Niedermayer, and Chris Pronger. However, the NHL has many players that may have been overlooked. Not that those three aren't deserving, because they are. However, here's my list   more...
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FIO staff writer Rob Edwards continues his tour around the world of fantasy hockey with his take on the Top Ten Defensemen for this year's fantasy drafts.
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Where IS Sheldon Souray going? Will someone please tell me!? Souray's been called "a defensive liability" but brings momentum to a power play. If the Isles can't hold on to Smyth, some other big name must take his place. Bryan McCabe is a contender along side Souray on defense, but the Isles seem   more...
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Examining some of the trade rumors floating over the heads of certain NHL players. Who will be moved? Where to? For who? Will nothing major even go down when all is said and done? Only time will tell, but that doesn't mean we can't get all worked up in the meantime!
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Richard Peddie and the rest of the clowns at MLSE haven't had much luck building a successful hockey team. Would they do any better if they were in the beer business?
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Inspired by Jonathan Roy, this blog post looks at what to do when forced to fight. The nine options range from the good ("beat down opponent, then leave like it was no big deal," aka the Mr. Miyagi) to not-so-good ("defecate on ice, fling poo," aka the Sean Avery). Helpful YouTube clips of pro   more...
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The Toronto Maple Leafs struggled terribly through their first 10 games of the season. Many of us pondered over and over again what the hell was wrong with them. They were scoring a ton of goals but were falling a part in the 3rd period, taking too many stupid penalties, turning over the puck, and   more...
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One of FIO's weekly fantasy hockey columns, staff writer Tim Hays discusses those players on the IR, those that are Day-to-Day, and other mentionable scares in the world of fantasy hockey. Check this article each and every week on Wednesdays.
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A blog offers up suggested April Fools day pranks for various NHL players such as Sean Avery ("Use funny smiley faces instead of zeroes on all personal cheques written to prostitutes") and Peter Forsberg ("Play hilarious joke on referee by falling down immediately every time you're touched").
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In Toronto, as we all know, the dream of winning a Stanley Cup for the first time in more than 40 years takes priority over combating international terrorism, finding a cure for AIDS, and putting the brakes on global warming. (Among other back-burner issues.)With that unwavering focus in mind,   more...
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The most popular of these rumors has been the possibility of defenseman Bryan McCabe returning to Long Island. McCabe, who was an Islanders 2nd round draft pick in 1993, has been ridiculed by the Toronto media for his recent play and his bloated contract. McCabe is set to make $7 million dollars   more...
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Sources tell TSN that Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Bryan McCabe will likely require surgery to repair the injury to his left hand. Confirmation of surgery will be made following further testing on Monday. The team is still hopeful McCabe won't miss more than the six-to-eight weeks, as predicted   more...
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Illegal Curve gives you its opinion on the Bryan McCabe controversy in Toronto and then provides you with interesting articles from each and every major paper from every NHL city.
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