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Hurricanes Ink Semin to a 5 year, $35 million Extension

The Carolina Hurricanes have locked up Alex Semin to a long term deal. The talented Russian winger gets $35 million over the next 5 years or a $7 million AAV. Semin...
Fantasy Spin: Six Players You Should Own

Fantasy surprises can really make or break you during a long season. They effectively double their impact in a 48-game season. The hot streaks that players of average skill get on...
NHL Happy Hour: Tavares, Staals, and a Ten-goal Snooze-fest

Sometimes I like to just sit back in my chair, put my feet up with a glass of red, relax, and watch some hockey. I watch hockey often, like you, but...
An Early Look at the Russian Olympic Hockey Team for 2014

The 2014 Olympics cannot come soon enough. For me this is one of the more exciting tournaments in hockey and I would value it on par with the Stanley Cup Finals....
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NHL Happy Hour: Summer Cocktail Predictions

Sometimes life hands you lemons and sometimes life hands you a Mao Hound - vodka, mint, grapefruit, soda and ginger mixed together for a headache-reducing specialty drink. A really fancy treat,...
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Alexander Semin: From Russia with lack of effort?

Editors note: Update, Alex Semin signs in Carolina. Click here to read our story. Last year, Alexander Semin started off with a bang. He scored six points in his first seven...
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Attack on Joel Ward: No Room for Racism in NHL

In what can only be described as a hate crime, a group of Boston Bruins fans have made headlines for their outlandish remarks toward Joel Ward of the Washington Capitals via...
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NHL – October Was Good For Some, Bad For Others

Every season the names on the leader board change. Players emerge from nowhere to make names for themselves. Others who have been at the top have begun to fade. By the...