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Three Stars: All Time Greats of Central Division Teams
Welcome back to Peculiar Side of Sports. Every so often something in sports perplexes me, and I just hate not knowing something. So, I do what any normal, sane sports fan does –...
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Hawks and Wings Add Another Chapter to Long History
The Detroit Red Wings got past the Ducks in the opening round, but not without some mistakes and hiccups. A brutal seven game series was not only tough due to the...
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Favorite/Underdog roles reversed in Ducks & Wings Series
Hey, for once the Red Wings are the underdog. They are the team that is coming into this match-up with that desperate barely-made-the-playoffs storyline. The mighty Detroit Red Wings will be...
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Nieuwendyk Firing: the Right Move for the Dallas Stars
Last night, Joe Nieuwendyk was fired from his position as General Manager of the Dallas Stars and replaced by Wings assistant GM Jim Nill. He is just the latest example of...
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NHL Wild West: 3 Days, 4 Teams, 2 Playoff Spots, and 2 Games Each
Hey kids, time to wake up and smell the roses. It is that special time again, the one where some fans have either a small wait, and others who haven’t had...
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Stop Whinin’! Bring on More Outdoor Games!
Shut up! Just shut the hell up! I want to vomit with the amount of complaining and moaning that so called die-hard fans are spewing out over the announcement of possibly...
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How Many is too Many NHL Outdoor Games?
Apparently the tagline “Winter has arrived” does not exclusively apply to the new season of Game of Thrones. The NHL has apparently adopted it as their mentality as well. After recently...
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Wings, Maple Leafs and a look back at the Best Jerseys in Winter Classic History
The Winter Classic, and the outdoor game in general, has been one of the best modern innovations in hockey history for various reasons. The exposure drawn from the event has been...
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Detroit Red Wings: Second Period Issues
I don’t know what to say and I’m not sure how to feel. I do know that these feelings are new to me – this heartache and disappointment, game after game....
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Trade Deadline Shopping Lists: Western Conference Playoff Teams
The trade deadline is just four days away and we’ve already seen our first deals of the season with the Pittsburgh Penguins going hog wild and adding Brenden Morrow from the...
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Making Sense of the Current Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings will make the playoffs, there is no doubt in my mind, but let’s wake the hell up, eh boys? Once again, the team collapsed by giving up...
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Could Brian Campbell Be Traded to the Detroit Red Wings?
According to this article from cbssports.com, the Florida Panthers are willing to trade anyone and anybody. While to me this seems a bit of a rash statement, and even the article...
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Niklas Kronwall Norris Contender?
Has Niklas Kronwall filled the big shoes that were left by Nicklas Lidström? That is a loaded question if there ever was one. Who in their right mind expect anyone to...
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Is Setoguchi’s Crosscheck on Kyle Quincey Suspendable?
In last night’s game between the Minnesota Wild and Detroit Red Wings, Devin Setoguchi completed a direct cross-check to the face of Kyle Quincey. The hit itself happened in the middle...
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The Reason for the Red Wings Early Season Woes
What the hell is going on in Detroit? Most Red Wings fan are used to seeing the Wings in the playoffs and some have literally grown up with Red Wings being...
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Big Mick Previews the Central Division
The Central is historically the division that produces some of the tightest matchups in the entire NHL. Two of the previous five Stanley Cup winners have come from this division. Think...
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Ken Holland’s Brilliance Revealed
Detroit Red Wings General Manager and executive Vice President Ken Holland has been known for putting together some impressive teams, finding gems in deep rounds of a draft, and generally helping run...
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NHL Frustrations: What the Puck Were They Thinking?
Hey, what is the best part of travelling Is it the annoying lines to get your car to the terminal? Is it the annoying lines to check in? How about the annoying...
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Conference Call: East Versus West NHL Games That Will Be Missed
It was clear that in order to make a compressed 48 game NHL season work this year league organizers were going to be in tough. Their solution was simple: no games...
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Early Look: World Juniors, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Latvia
Welcome to today’s edition of “Top Shelf Prospects”. If you missed any of my previous articles you can find a complete listing of them here. With the CHL seasons now well...
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