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FOXBORO, MA – JANUARY 01: A general view as the Montreal Canadiens play the Boston Bruins in the third period during the 2016 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at Gillette Stadium on January 1, 2016 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

The 2016 Winter Classic ratings were the worst in the event’s history

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The 2016 Winter Classic continued the event’s ratings dive. Previously, the 2015 Winter Classic was the least-viewed Classic, bringing in a rating of 2.3. The 2016 edition sank even lower, posting a rating of just 1.6.

Video: North Dakota hockey player scores after a filthy deke

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There have been a ton of outstanding goals and dekes scored in the NHL this season, but this one from North Dakota hockey player Drake Caggiula may best them all. Check out this unreal move he uses to get around defenseman Cody Champagne: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooxFlig4A2I That’s dirty. Caggiula hasn’t been drafted, but it’s fair to assume he’ll get some […]

Video: Pacioretty gets caught on photographer’s lens

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Max Pacioretty loved skating in the Winter Classic and even stated that it was the most fun he has ever had playing hockey. That comment aside, there was one moment which fired up Pacioretty as he got caught on a photographer’s lens which was sticking through the glass. Watch the left side of the video: […]

BUFFALO, NY – DECEMBER 19: From left to right: Teammates Cody Franson #46, Matt Moulson #26, and Mike Weber #6 of the Buffalo Sabres celebrate after Cody Franson scored a goal during the game against the Chicago Blackhawks at the First Niagara Center on December 19, 2015 in Buffalo, New York. The Blackhawks and Sabres are tied 1-1 at the end of the second period. (Photo by Tom Brenner/ Getty Images)

Dan Bylsma is surprised the Sabres haven’t scored more goals

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The Buffalo Sabres don’t light the lamp very often. Throughout 2015-16, the Sabres have been near the basement in terms of goals scored and continually struggle to put more than one or two past the opposing goalie. Head coach Dan Bylsma is surprised to see this outcome considering there are several players on the roster […]

The Dallas Stars have some great New Year’s resolutions

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The Dallas Stars have some clever, entertaining folks working behind the scenes running their social media accounts and in-game entertainment. This has been proven time and time again on the Jumbotron. Such was the case when the team displayed their New Year’s resolutions for 2016.

at Gillette Stadium on December 31, 2015 in Foxboro, Massachusetts.

Fans aren’t that excited for the Winter Classic

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Are you excited for the 2016 Winter Classic? If you are, you might be in a fairly small crowd of hockey fans. As the event prepares for its eighth installment when the Bruins and Canadiens skate at Gillette Stadium, anticipation and excitement seems to be at a new low. Has the event lost its wide appeal? […]

Video: Flames jump Ryan Kesler when he shoots puck after the horn

0 comments by on 12/30/2015

There are plenty of unwritten rules in hockey which deal with respect for the opposing team. One of those rules is that you can’t shoot the puck after the horn sounds. Ryan Kesler broke this rule, rifling the puck into Calgary’s empty net as time expired. The Flames weren’t too happy and jumped Kesler. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwifh8vcNSU […]

Did Chris Neil eye gouge Adam McQuaid?

0 comments by on 12/29/2015

Chris Neil and Adam McQuaid are two tough customers, so it was no surprise that the two exchanged plenty of words, pushes and shoves during the game between Ottawa and Boston. Things boiled over and Neil may have crossed a line by potentially eye gouging McQuaid. Here’s the video: It looks like an eye gouge, […]

Polish hockey league goalie scores horrific own goal

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There’s no such thing as a “good” own goal in hockey. However, there are varying degrees of “bad” own goals and this example from the Polish Hockey League might be one of the worst you’ll ever see. Goalie David Zabolotny left his crease to play the puck and attempted to slide it behind his own net. […]

The 10 most popular posts on PDL in 2015

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It’s almost time to say goodbye to 2015 and welcome in 2016. At this time of year, it’s always fun to look back at all of the posts we’ve ran here on Puck Drunk Love and see which hockey stories caused the biggest buzz and resonated the most with readers. Enjoy a look back at the […]

WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 10: John Carlson #74 of the Washington Capitals in action against the New Jersey Devils at Verizon Center on October 10, 2015 in Washington, DC. The Washington Capitals won, 5-3. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

John Carlson’s Iron man streak ends at 412 games

0 comments by on 12/28/2015

John Carlson was a scratch for the Capitals’ game against the Sabres on Monday night, ending his Iron man streak at 412 games.

TAMPA, FL – MAY 22: Dan Girardi #5 of the New York Rangers shoots the puck against Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on May 22, 2015 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Dan Girardi will return because he can’t hurt his cracked kneecap any further

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Dan Girardi hasn’t played since December 12th due to an injured knee. The Rangers have missed the defenseman’s willingness to block shots and ability to chip in on offense, but it sounds like he’ll be back in the lineup soon. With his return nearing, Girardi spoke about his injury – which is actually a cracked […]

NEW YORK, NY – DECEMBER 22: Tanner Glass #15 of the New York Rangers fights with Patrick Maroon #19 of the Anaheim Ducks during the first period at Madison Square Garden on December 22, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The 5 best hockey fights from Week 12

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The holidays are still in full swing as we head towards New Year’s and we’re excited to bring you another installment of the week’s best fights. Once again, no love was lost as numerous players were eager to throw their gloves down despite the peace and joy of the holidays. 5. Steve Downie (ARZ) vs […]

Evander Kane BUFFALO, NY – OCTOBER 21: Evander Kane #9 of the Buffalo Sabres heads to the locker room after warming up to play the Toronto Maple Leafs at First Niagara Center on October 21, 2015 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Jen Fuller/Getty Images)

Report: Evander Kane target of sexual offense investigation

0 comments by on 12/27/2015

Buffalo Sabres forward Evander Kane is reportedly the subject of a sexual offense investigation, as reported by the Buffalo News. The incident reportedly occurred Sunday morning in a hotel located near the First Niagara Center. The report only has confirmed that there is an investigation taking place, and that’s pretty much where the details end. However, there […]

Video: Cam Talbot nearly decapitated by Adam Cracknell

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There was a pretty frightening moment during the Canucks – Oilers game on Saturday night. Adam Cracknell chased a puck behind Edmonton’s goal, but his stick caught Cam Talbot in the head as he passed by, slamming the goaltender’s head into the post. Talbot’s head nearly came off, but he managed to stay in the […]

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