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Celebrating Halloween with the ghastliest hockey hits
14 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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(Ed. Note: Our "5 Reasons I Love Hockey" fell through for today, so we'll pick up the fun next Sunday. Instead, here's another ... er ... "unique" aspect of puckhead fandom.)Our favorite hockey Halloween-like decorations, non-Jason Voorhees division? Either...
Is Boston's Lucic or Detroit's Kronwall the NHL's best hitter?
September 09, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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Rafal Ladysz of The Hockey Writers preys on our love of lists (more on that later this week) and reveals his Top 15 Hitters in the NHL, with Milan Lucic(notes) of the Boston Bruins at No. 1 overall because he brings the pane. Complaints? We have a few. Brooks Orpik(notes) of the Pittsburgh...
Kronwall says playing in Sweden will be 'surreal'
September 21, 2009 by
redwings.nhl.com
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Niklas Kronwall searched for the right word to describe what the NHL Premiere means to him. After a moment's pause, he came up with "surreal."
"I think that's a pretty good word to describe it," the Detroit defenseman told...
Maple Leafs' optimism is being fueled by kid power
September 28, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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Toronto rookie forward Viktor Stalberg was on the Joe Louis Arena ice, warming up before Friday's preseason game, when he took a moment to let the significance sink in. He looked across the ice at the Red Wings and saw fellow Swedes Nicklas Lidstrom, Johan Franzen and Niklas Kronwall...
Hard Feelings Linger After Kronwall Hit On Havlat
Brian Campbell is none too pleased with Niklas Kronwall.
Less than 24 hours after the Chicago Blackhawks saved their season with a 4-3 overtime win in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals at the United Center, the Blackhawks' defenseman fire...
Game special to Kronwall
June 12, 2009 by
Detnews.com
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It's almost unfair to pin Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall down to only one word to describe how he could feel today.
THE NHL IS A JOKE
May 26, 2009 by
The World of Isaac
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Niklas Kronwall laid one of the biggest hits in NHL playoff history on Martin Havlat. A perfectly clean hit and one that the referee thought was legit until Havlat laid motionless on the ice.In the hometown call of hometown calls, Kronwall was given a game misconduct which later proved...
Wings-Hawks Game 4 Preview
May 26, 2009 by
Not Qualified To Comment
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Almost all of the talk about the Red Wings and Blackhawks the last couple of days has surrounded the massive hit on Martin Havlat dished out by Niklas Kronwall of the Wings. Hearing the Blackhawks and Red Wings react to the check, you’d think they watched two different plays...
Blackhawks Player Gets Decked
This was a scary hit from the Blackhawks victory Friday night over the Red Wings. Niklas Kronwall is the tattooer, Martin Havlat is the receiver. YouTube user crazieman76 summed up the legality of the hit and penalty ruling nicely:
Rule 56 - Interference - The last player to touch...
Stunning Numbers: The NHL's worst special teams
23 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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Stunning Numbers is an occasional look at stats and figures from around the NHL.For anyone that thinks special teams are overrated, we give you the first two entries in the latest edition of Stunning Numbers ...5.0The power-play conversion percentage for the Nashville Predators. Yes...
Wings Preparing For Another Run
September 02, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
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from Ansar Khan of Mlive,
“It was a tough ending for all of us, but I think we all got some time to think things through and also get re-energized,’’ defenseman Niklas Kronwall said Tuesday. “What bothers me the most is, I feel like we had a great team and we didn’t play...
GMs shoot down ban
June 03, 2009 by
Washington Times
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PITTSBURGH | Whether it was a lengthy suspension levied against Donald Brashear or a crushing blow by Detroit's Niklas Kronwall on Chicago's Martin Havlat, hits to the head have been a hot topic of discussion during the Stanley Cup playoffs. Some people in the hockey community...
Week 12 Frozen Waiver Watch
December 21, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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One of FIO's weekly fantasy hockey columns, staff writer Greg Gibeault clues you in on some possible fantasy free agents to lookout for in Week 11 - check to see if any of these guys are on your league's waiver wire.
NHL Stanley Cup: Hot Wings, Anyone?
June 01, 2008 by
theforecheck.blogspot.com
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Henrik Zetterburg may have locked up the Conn Smythe Trophy with his performance in Game 4 for Stanley Cup Finals. The Red Wings delivered a 2-1 win in Pittsburgh to open a 3 to 1 series lead on the Pens on Saturday Night. Zetterburg and his linemates fended off a 5 on 3 powerplay...
Out in the Heartland, a Rivalry Reborn
May 29, 2009 by
Frozen Blog
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Back for the summer in Detroit, I paid close attention to the Western conference finals. The matchup between the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks was the Original Six rematch so many fans and perhaps even the NHL wanted, and while it was not a particularly close series, I think...
Round 3 Game 3: Pens v Canes (W 6-2)
May 23, 2009 by
The Sidney Crosby Show
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WOOOOOOO!!!!!!! I'm having another Saturday Pens party. :D Since it's only Game 3 and there is no chance for a conclusion tonight regardless of the outcome, don't look for a recap. But to make up for it, I've got a ton of cool stuff for you.Longtime readers will remember...
Some key facts and figures from Game 6
June 09, 2009 by
redwings.nhl.com
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6 -- Blocked shots by Pittsburgh defenseman Brooks Orpik, the most of any player on either team. Rob Scuderi was next for the Pens with four, including a key block in the final seconds. Niklas Kronwall was tops with four of Detroit's 12 blocke...
Niklas Kronwall Hits Martin Havlat
July 21, 2009 by
NHL Digest
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UPDATE: With the recent hoopla surrounding Martin Havlat and the Chicago Blackhawks, I thought it appropriate to show some evidence as to why the Blackhawks might have opted to sign Marian Hossa instead of Havlat. Havlat has a history of injuries and this concussion received...
2008 Playoffs: Wrapping Up Game 1 Of The Finals
May 24, 2008 by
Taking One For The Team
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Detroit came out and took care of business, to the tune of a 4-0 victory, against the Penguins in Game 1 of the Finals. What were the keys to the game, what can the Pens do to rebound in Game 2, and who are the leaders in the Conn Smythe Trophy hunt?
Red Wings Return Home with Rout
June 07, 2009 by
The Confluence of the Three...
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The first four games of the 2009 Stanley Cup Final were about as close as possible. Each of the games were decided by two goals, leaving the series even at two games a piece and the total goals tied at ten. With that being said, most fans were expecting an even tighter fifth game,...
This Things I Believe… Finals Editiion
Before the hockey season ends, it's time for a Stanley Cup version of "This Things I Believe."I think… "letting them play" is inherently not letting them play.I've only watched two periods of the Stanley Cup finals – the third period of each game â€...
NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition): Avalanche having attendance troubles, Nabokov close to returning and how much control will Burke actually get?
November 21, 2008 by
Illegal Curve
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Here are the morning papers for Friday the 21st of November: In shocking news, the Ducks are taking too many penalties. The Thrashers felt like they probably deserved the W last nightA versus Atlanta, writes Mike Knobler.A In roster news, Mathieu Schneider returned to the line-up on...
NHL Morning Papers (Saturday Edition): Steve Downie in trouble again, Senators still interested in Sundin and it is Patrick Roy night in Montreal
November 22, 2008 by
Illegal Curve
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Here are the morning papers for Saturday the 22nd of November: The Ducks tied the game with one second left last night in St. Louis but ended up losing the game in overtime, writes Dan Wood.A Mark Whicker has a feature on new Ducks GM Bob Murray in this morning's Orange County Register. The ...
Tonight's Top Scorers - November 17
November 18, 2008 by
Illegal Curve
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Goals No players with 2+ goals Assists Henrik Zetterberg - Detroit Red Wings - 2 Points Niklas Kronwall - Detroit Red Wings - 2 Milan Lucic - Boston Bruins - 2 Marc Savard - Boston Bruins - 2 Patrick Marleau - San Jose Sharks - 2 Devin Setoguchi - San Jose Sharks SOG Shea Weber - Nashville...
Tonights Top Scorers - November 14
November 15, 2008 by
Illegal Curve
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Goals RJ Umberger - Columbus Blue Jackets - 2 Marian Hossa - Detroit Red Wings - 2 Andy McDonald - St Louis Blues - 2 Dave Bolland - Chicago Blackhawks - 2 Assists Lee Stempniak - St. Louis Blues - 3 Teemu Selanne - Anaheim Ducks - 3 Mike Green - Washington Capitals - 2 Jason Chimera...
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