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Jeff Skinner 2011-12 Scoring Chances
After having a tremendous rookie season and taking home the Calder Trophy, Jeff Skinner's sophomore year was met with much anticipation. There were some who feared that he would have the dreaded "sophomore slump" and while he did score fewer goals, anyone who watched Skinner play this year could see that he looked like a better overall play. Skinner looked stronger...
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Hurricanes C Skinner suspended two games for kick
Carolina Hurricanes center Jeff Skinner has been suspended two games for kicking St. Louis Blues forward Scott Nichol during Thursday’s 2-0 win at PNC Arena.Skinner, who recently returned from a concussion, will forfeit $9,729.92 while being suspended without pay. The play occurred in the second period when Skinner was hit along the boards by Nichol, falling to the ice then trying...
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March 18, 2012
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March 18, 2012
Jeff Skinner's suspension and the "need" of an enforcer
The Hurricanes were hit with some surprising news yesterday evening as it was announced that forward Jeff Skinner would be suspended two games for "kicking" St. Louis player Scott Nichol with his skate blade during Thursday's game against the Blues. This is the first time that a Hurricanes player has been "Shanabanned" this year and the news surprised a lot...
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March 17, 2012
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March 17, 2012
Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov ejected for pushing linesman (Video)
Washington Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov was ejected from Tuesday night's NHL game against the Carolina Hurricanes for shoving a linesman after a fight with Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner. It happened in the second period of the game against the visiting Carolina Hurricanes. Orlov took exception to a Skinner hit and the players got into a fight, along with other players...
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March 07, 2012
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March 07, 2012
'Canes' Skinner 'real close' to return
Carolina Hurricanes star Jeff Skinner says he's ''getting real close'' to returning from a concussion that has kept him out for 15 games.
Coach Kirk Muller said after Friday's practice that it's possible the NHL rookie of the year could be in the lineup Saturday night against Boston, but ''I'm not going to put him in unless I get that gut...
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January 13, 2012
Skinner: "Getting real close" to returning.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Carolina Hurricanes star Jeff Skinner says he's "getting real close" to returning from a concussion that has kept him out for 15 games.
Coach Kirk Muller said after Friday's practice that it's possible the NHL rookie of the year could be in the lineup Saturday night against Boston, but "I'm not going to put him in unless I get...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
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January 13, 2012
Hurricanes' Jeff Skinner returns to practice
Jeff Skinner has returned to practice with the Carolina Hurricanes in the latest step in his recovery from a concussion.
Last year's NHL rookie of the year skated Monday with the Hurricanes for the first time since the injury. The forward wore a yellow jersey that meant no contact.
He says there remains no timetable for returning to games but that ''we're just trying...
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January 02, 2012
'Canes Insider: Taking it slow with Skinner's return
The concussion suffered by left wing Jeff Skinner earlier this month is reason for concern in the organization.
Skinner is a young second-year forward who has been savvy at avoiding big hits, for the most part. He gained Rookie of the Year honors for 2010-11 after playing in every game.
He won't be rushed back to the lineup, though information on Skinner's absence has been...
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December 29, 2011
Video- Could This Be The Cause Of Jeff Skinner’s Illness?
Skinner missed Friday’s game due to flu-like symptoms and has returned to Carolina for further evaluation while the Canes are in Toronto for their next game on Tuesday.
Maybe this has something to do with his illness: Last Wednesday, late against Edmonton…
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December 11, 2011
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December 11, 2011
Skinner proving he is real deal
After winning the Calder Trophy as the NHL's rookie of the year last season, many people throughout the hockey world wondered if Carolina Hurricanes' forward Jeff Skinner would experience any kind of drop off in 2011-12. In 26 games this season, the answer would have to be a resounding NO.Skinner currently leads the team in scoring with 22 points. At just 19 years old, Skinner...
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November 30, 2011
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November 30, 2011
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