All Kathryn Tappen
from Melissa Hoppert of Slap Shoat at the NY Times, Since joining NHL Network in July after five years at NESN, Kathryn Tappen has become one of the league’s most recognizable faces. Tappen, 30, hosts the nightly highlight show “NHL Tonight” and is a co-host for special events, holding her own among former coaches and players like Barry Melrose and Kevin Weekes...
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1 day ago
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1 day ago
Your NHL announcing schedule for 2/7 - 2/12
Plenty of games across NBC, NBCSN, and NHL Net for your enjoyment this week...
Tuesday February 7
Los Angeles Kings @ Tampa Bay Lightning (NBCSN 7:30PM) Mike Emrick, Brian Engblom
Wednesday February 8
Boston Bruins @ Buffalo Sabres (NBCSN 7:30PM) Mike Emrick, Eddie Olczyk, Pierre McGuire
Calgary Flames @ San Jose Sharks (NBCSN 10PM) TBD
Thursday February 9
Toronto Maple...
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5 days ago
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5 days ago
Video- It Takes A Goalie To Know A Goalie
Kevin Weekes names his top 8 goalies at this point in the NHL.
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November 08, 2011
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November 08, 2011
From the Ice to the Booth: An Interview with Kevin Weekes
When you’re a hockey player growing up in Canada, your dream is to make it into the National Hockey League and win a Stanley Cup.
While this person did not win a Stanley Cup, he was an NHL netminder for the better part of 12 seasons and has now established himself as one of the top analysts in the game.
The man I am talking about is Kevin Weekes. Weekes, who played for the...
Via Kukla's Korner
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August 08, 2011
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August 08, 2011
Video: Onrushing Zamboni no match for CBC's Kevin Weekes
And now, a brief Sunday comics-inspired look at CBC Sports
announcers Scott Oakes and Kevin Weekes nearly being run over by a Zamboni
during the introduction of the San Jose Sharks' game at the Edmonton Oilers on
Saturday night:
Now, for your viewing enjoyment, here is Kevin Weekes
exhibiting the robotic focus of former NHL goaltender with the Carolina Hurricanes,
New York Rangers...
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November 28, 2010
Marek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Kevin Weekes; transcending sports; what makes an MVP?
It's a Tuesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more:
Special Guest Stars: Kevin Weekes of CBC Hockey Night In Canada, NHL Network,Versus Overtime and MSG Hockey Night Live talks Marty Brodeur and race in hockey.
• In which Marek and Wysh discuss what makes an MVP an MVP.
• The final word on the...
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26 days ago
Lundqvist rules rival
The first day of Henrik Lundqvist’s NHL career was Oct. 5, 2005, when the as yet uncrowned goaltender acted as backup to Kevin Weekes for the Rangers’ opener in Philadelphia, which signified the return of the NHL following the 2004-05 canceled season.
“It was surreal to be part of...
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7 days ago
WATCH: Weekes vs. The Zamboni
HNIC's Kevin Weekes had a close encounter with a Zamboni in Edmonton on Saturday night. If it was not for the quick action of an attentive Scott Oake, things may have turned out a bit different.
Via Forecaster
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November 29, 2010
The Past Few Days
Apologies for a lack of any content over the last few days. With a game in Boston looming tonight and a Kevin Weekes watch in effect according to Tom Gulitti, let's quickly go over what happened the past few days.First, an Elias-less (in addition to already being Rachunek-less, Pandolfo-less, and Br...
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January 26, 2008
Kevin Weekes isn't sure if he is in New Jersey Devils' plans for next season
Bruce Bennett/Getty ImagesGoalie Kevin Weekes, who can become an unrestricted free agent July 1, isn't sure if he is in the Devils' plans for next season. Kevin Weekes, who can become an unrestricted free agent on Wednesday, said he isn't...
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June 27, 2009
New Jersey Devils goalie Kevin Weekes to appear in New York as part of Hockey Is For Everyone program
Al Bello/GettyDevils goalie Kevin Weekes, shown with Willie O'Ree on Feb. 9 at the Prudential Center in Newark, will make an appearance Wednesday at the NHL Store in New York. As part of the NHL's Hockey is for Everyone initiative,...
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June 02, 2009
Kevin Weekes Almost Demolished by Zamboni on HNIC
I caught this live last night after the Leafs game. On Hockey Night in Canada, Kevin Weekes almost got run over by a Zamboni.
He was pretty cool under pressure, though...
Via Toronto Mike
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November 28, 2010
Power Ranking Of Team Goaltending
Kevin Weekes of CBC ranks the NHL team goaltending this week… 1. BOSTON BRUINS Timmy Thomas is well, Timmy Thomas! Tuukka Rask is awesome in his role and has a great attitude. What more can you ask? He’ll be a stud whenever he gets his chance to be Numero Uno.
5. SAN JOSE SHARKS Antti Niemi is back in a big way. I loved his dominant game against his former Stanley Cup...
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December 01, 2011
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December 01, 2011
FanHouse TV: Kevin Weekes Discusses Game 1
Filed under: NHL Videos, NHL PlayoffsCHICAGO -- The Blackhawks and Flyers combined for 11 goals in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. It was an explosive start to the series, but both teams will likely adjust and settle down.
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May 30, 2010
NHL General Managers - Local Rundown
My preseason predictions have not been that bad. I have most of the top teams where they should be. Now let's talk about what the three hometown general managers can do to fix their respective teams.New York RangersIf I were Glen Sather I would:1. Get a defenseman.A possible deal is Kevin Weekes and ...
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January 28, 2008
Human Being First, Then A Hockey Player
from Kevin Weekes of CBC,
As a league we’ve evolved from the days where breaking an opponent’s leg with a slash to beat their team was the norm. But in today’s game, we still face the challenge of blind-side hits. The mentality of that type of hockey is simply antiquated. It’s time for clear definition of those types of plays and severe consequences in the...
Via Kuklas Korner
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March 10, 2010
Rangers Outscored 15-3 in 24 Hours, Team to Negotiate with Jack Bauer
Possible Retorts to this Travesty:
-Fountains of Wayne suck
-At least Rutgers choked
-Your cities are Trenton, Hackensack, and Newark
-Putty was a Devils fan
-You think Tony Romo is a place to get Ribs
-1994
Absolutley brutal two game stretch for the Rangers, first getting demolished by the universally hated Toronto Blue Chlorophyllies and then getting trounced on home...
Via HockeyBird
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December 18, 2006
Kevin Weekes on Devils’ Marty Brodeur: Refusal to adapt to changing NHL led to decline
Kevin Weekes, an analyst for CBC Sports and NHL Network, backed up Martin Brodeur with the New Jersey Devils from 2007-09. He also played 11 years in the NHL, so he knows a thing or two about a thing or two when it comes to the changing times of goalies in the League — both in equipment and rules.
Weekes appeared on Marek Vs. Wyshynski Radio on Tuesday, and offered a blunt assessment...
Via Puck Daddy
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25 days ago
Pavel Update and Giving Credit Where It's Due
We've attacked Kevin Weekes and Puck Daddy plenty of times in the past about the lack of respect and acknowledgment that Jimmy Howard deserves this season for his stellar play. Well, for as much grief as we've given, if we are going to be honest in our blogging here (and we try to be about everything other than the Blackhawks), then we have go give credit where it's...
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December 09, 2011
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December 09, 2011
On the Beat: Nylander on the move?
What team beat writers are saying this afternoon:Maxim Afinogenov will be a healthy scratch tonight for the Sabres.A He'll be traded pretty soon I bet.The Bruins are set to unveil their new third jerseys on Monday.A Stop with the third jerseys already! Has anyone seen the new Dallas third ...
Via Illegal Curve
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November 21, 2008
FanHouse TV: Kevin Weekes on Weak Finals Goaltending
Filed under: Blackhawks, Flyers, NHL Playoffs, Stanley Cup FinalsPHILADELPHIA -- It hasn't been a banner series for either goalie in the Stanley Cup Finals, as Philadelphia's Michael Leighton (pulled twice) and Chicago's Antti Niemi have been streaky, alternating between good and gaffe.
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June 08, 2010
The Game of the Weekes
Got to hand it to the NHL as when it comes to making things out to be awesome when they are not; these guys are the best.
It was really interesting to read how the NHL was so proud of their Game 7 television ratings in the USA. The NHL must be really proud that Game 7 on NBC drew 8.54 million viewers which was the most viewers for a Stanley Cup final since the Rangers and Boston...
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June 21, 2011
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June 21, 2011
More TheNYRBlog Readers Enjoying Winter Classic
Yesterday, I posted a number of pics of TheNYRBlog readers enjoying the Winter Classic, well here's a few more:First, Dennis C. sends me a pic of him and former Flyers enforcer Dave Shultz at McFadden's Bar in Citizens Bank Park...Adam M. e-mails me a pic of him celebrating the Rangers victory in CBP...Readers Brent and Steve tweet me a pic of them and their boys enjoying...
Via NY Rangers Blog
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January 04, 2012
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January 04, 2012
Game 18: 11/12/07: Penguins 2 - Devils 3
The Penguins losing streak was extended to 4 games with a 3-2 loss against the New Jersey Devils Monday night. The continuing revolving door that has been the Penguins net saw Dany Sabourin get the start. Devils backup Kevin Weekes got the call, with Martin Brodeur getting the night off.
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November 13, 2007
This Is What It Looks Like When Sneaky Machines Practice Rising Up
CBC Sports announcers Scott Oakes and Kevin Weekes almost got run over by a Zamboni before the San Jose Sharks/Edmonton Oilers game last night. Here's video of it. (HT Greg Wyshynski)More »
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November 28, 2010
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