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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...
Is the Hawks-Wild Series as Black and White as Most Think?

I will let you know right of the bat – I do not think the Minnesota Wild should be in the playoffs right now. This team has scored fewer goals than...
An Early Look: Team USA Hockey and the 2014 Olympics

We are now less than one year away from the 2014 Olympics in Sochi Russia. The crown jewel of the games will undoubtedly be the Men’s Hockey Tournament. While it is...
Reloaded and Flying High: The Blackhawks lead the NHL

2010. It was a magical and wild ride for the Chicago Blackhawks. What Hawks’ fan will ever forget the first Stanley Cup in 49 years, capped by the overtime winner in...
The Shootout is Part of The Game – Get Over it!

The great George Carlin had a brilliant comedy special on seven words you can’t say on the television. While somewhat puzzling to him, and to me for that matter, most people...
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NHL Happy Hour: Your Best Bet NHL Drinking Partners

Today is an extra special NHL Happy Hour. Why you ask? Well, most of the time, going to a bar in NYC to try and catch a hockey game means you...
Top Shelf Prospects: Chicago Blackhawks

Earlier this week I launched “Top Shelf Prospects” a look at the top prospects for all teams in the NHL. So far I have looked at the Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins,...
The History of NHL Offer Sheets

News this morning broke that Shea Weber has signed a 14-year, $110 million offer sheet made by Paul Holmgren and the Philadelphia Flyers. This means that his current team, the...