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Fantasy Focus: These Flightless Birds Could Soar
November 26, 2007 by
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A look at some less than big name players and hidden gems that may help you turn your fantasy fortunes around or help you experts expand your lead over your helpless victims.
It's A Penguins Thanksgiving Charlie Brown!
November 22, 2007 by
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A Thanksgiving celebration... Penguins style! Here is just some of what us long-time Pens fans should be thankful for.
Nap Time Is Over
November 20, 2007 by
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Getting back to business and catching up with life in the NHL. Special props to new Hall of Famer Ron Francis included!
The Sincerest Form of Flattery?
November 01, 2007 by
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Yahoo's Ross McKeon comes up with a story idea from Taking One For The Team. Great minds must think alike!
I'll Keep The Flower, You Take The Thorns
November 01, 2007 by
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A statistical comparison of the development of Marc-Andre Fleury to some of the other premier goalies in the NHL. Despite his inconsistency so far this season, Fleury is still way ahead of the learning curve for an NHL netminder, and the Pens need to stick with him.
NHL Team Of The Month: October
November 01, 2007 by
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The best at each position for the month of October. There are some some to-be-expected names on the list, but also a of couple surprises.
Custom Crosby Covers
October 27, 2007 by
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Sidney Crosby NHL 08 custom covers for PS2 and XBox 360.
I May Have To Start Cheering For The Blues
October 27, 2007 by
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Blues rookie D-man Erik Johnson... NOT a fan of Halo. Or his own friends apparently.
Claude Julien Slams Devils Fans
October 26, 2007 by
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Claude Julien took a shot at the Devils while commenting on the less than capacity crowd that attended the Bruins home game against Chicago.
Looks Like Someone Didn't Get The Memo
October 26, 2007 by
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Washington Capitals hypocrisy exposed as the senior writer for the supposedly blogger friendly team attacks The Sidney Crosby Show and writer Snoopyjode for no reason and is then put in his place by the Penguins faithful. Much like road games in Washington, Pens fans showed up in full...
O Hockeytown, Where Art Thou?
October 25, 2007 by
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Is Detroit still "Hockeytown"? Was it ever really? What about Buffalo? Or San Jose? It's time for NHL fans to have their voices heard and select a new "Hockeytown, USA". Review the candidates and vote!
Sid Talks Up the New NHL
October 22, 2007 by
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Here's a clip from the upcoming "Sidney Crosby Revealed" special on Versus where the Penguins captain discusses the "new" NHL.
MAF Tells His Critics To Suck It!
October 21, 2007 by
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Marc-Andre Fleury responds to his critics by stopping 30 of 31 shots and being named the 1st Star of the game as he backstops the Penguins to a 2-1 victory in Washington. Maybe this will help out an end to all the MAF-bashing?
5 Players To Watch This NHL Season
October 03, 2007 by
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A list of five (okay six) players to keep an eye on this season in the NHL. These guys will be their respective teams keys to success this year in the quest for regular season excellence and the chase for the Stanley Cup.
NHL 08 Review
October 02, 2007 by
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A look at EA's new NHL offering. The XBOX 360 specifically. If you have any interest at all in hockey or video games, you owe it to yourself to take a look at this amazing game. EA's NHL is back with a vengeance!
Solo Stands Alone
September 29, 2007 by
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USA keeper Hope Solo is not being allowed to be with her team for Sunday's third-place match against Norway. Coach Greg Ryan is making himself look worse by the minute as he calls out Solo and questions her future with the team. Thankfully the USSF is getting ready to make sure...
It's Getting Drafty In Here!
September 29, 2007 by
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A breakdown of the Poolhardy "Battle of the Blogs" Fantasy Hockey draft and analysis of the TOFTT Team. This could be a sweet team, or things could go south in a hurry. Now we just need to get Teemu out of retirement...
NHL Puts Downie In The Timeout Chair
September 29, 2007 by
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Analysis of the NHL's suspension of Steve Downie for his hit on Ottawa's Dean McAmmond. Also, a look at the performance of the on-ice officials and their role in the aftermath of the hit.
NHL 07-08 Season Prediction Panel
September 29, 2007 by
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Some of the NHL blogsphere's best weigh in with their predictions for the upcoming season. Some of the predictions are near unanimous, while others are as divided as possible. Now let's drop the puck!
Team USA Loses Its Hope
September 28, 2007 by
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Team USA is eliminated from the World Cup as keeper Hope Solo is benched by the US coach. The 4-0 loss to Brazil was the worst World Cup loss ever for the US Women's team and coach Greg Ryan is squarely to blame. Hope Solo seemed to feel that way too...
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