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Trade Proposals: The future is on a deadline

With more than two weeks away before the trading deadline, there have been plenty names and teams thrown into the rumor mill. Mainstream media, bloggers, and countless fans have already begun to submit their wish lists for their favorite teams. And while many of the trades have the lopsidedness of a video game trade, there […]

2013 Winter Classic finalized: Maple Leafs at Red Wings in the Big House

DETROIT – It was announced today, in an official press conference hosted by the Comerica Park, that the 2013 NHL Winter Classic will have the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Detroit Red Wings in Michigan Stadium on January 1st, 2013. Often considered the worst kept secret in the NHL since the 2012 Winter Classic […]

America runs on Tyler Seguin with donuts

Are you going to be alone around Valentine’s Day this year? Do you live in Massachusetts or New Hampshire? And do you love Tyler Seguin? Good news! You could be in luck for a really awkward moment! The Boston Bruins and Dunkin Donuts have teamed up to create a Valentine’s DDay with Tyler Seguin contest. […]

Budweiser Releases Hockey Super Bowl Ad

I’m not a Budweiser fan but I may have to reconsider my opinion. Often considered the one of the biggest television moments of the year, the Super Bowl is a fantastic place, albeit a costly one, to show off commercials for your product. And every year Budweiser jumps into our television sets with creative or […]

Columbus Blue Jackets Will Host The 2013 NHL All-Star Game

It was announced today that the Columbus Blue Jackets will be the gracious hosts of the 2013 NHL All-Star Weekend. The festivities will likely include the 3rd annual All-Star draft, NHL skills competition, the actual All-Star game and plenty of exhibits for the fans. This announcement comes at a time where the Columbus franchise is […]

All-Star Rosters Set: Winners & Losers From The Draft

For those who decided to skip last night’s festivities, the 2nd official NHL All-Star Player Draft came and went as smoothly as possible. The two-hour event had plenty of memorable moments and when the dust had settled, the rosters were set. On paper, it seems like Chara and Lupul had the better luck in the […]

Improving The League In Four Steps

When I was a small child, there was a story that always seemed to reappear on my bookshelf. The book “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie”, penned by Laura Numeroff, allows us to catch a glimpse of what may happen if you give a mouse a cookie. For those unfamiliar with the story, a […]

The Buffalo Won’t Roam: Miller Should Be Traded

When the Buffalo Sabres organization found a new owner back in January of 2011, a new sense of hope permeated the air around the HSBC Arena in Buffalo, New York. When the organization decided to get rid of the Buffa Slug that was considered one of the worst logos in the league, the sun began […]

An All-Senator Affair For All-Star Captains

When an a specific city gets to host an All-Star game, I wonder if the NHL offices try to find every single way to make it hosting team oriented. The league took another step to make the All-Star game extra friendly today by announcing the two captains that will lead the two teams against each […]

Red Wings, Maple Leafs On The Road To The 2013 Winter Classic

As soon as the 2012 Winter Classic was over between the New York Rangers and the Philadelphia Flyers, everyone started to guess as to where the next one would be. Whispers were all over the place as many were torn between going to Detroit or heading out west to Colorado. A week or so ago […]

NBC Sports Network: Errors Or Lofty Wishes?

Ever since Versus officially changed their name and graphics to the NBC Sports Network, they’ve been going over the top to provide hockey coverage to all the fans out there. Not only have they rolled out more weekend broadcasts, they’ve also added a game or two during the week. This past week, the NBC Sports […]

Rosters Set For NHL Fan-Star Game

In 1971, a man by the name of John Lennon wrote a song titled “Power to the People”. The title of the song can be found littered throughout the lyrics as Lennon chants these words in hopes of igniting a revolution. At first glance, this song may have a direct connection to the NHL All-Star […]

Oilers Stuck In Fantasy Land

If you are ever privileged enough to take a trip to Disneyland Park in California, you’ll have the unique opportunity to enjoy a specific theme land titled Fantasy Land. Specifically geared toward the young at heart, this place has plenty of attractions for the enthusiastic fan. The Mad Tea Party, It’s a Small World, and […]

Twitter Bots In NHL Plans

TORONTO – In a move to bolster their brand awareness, the National Hockey League has been working on a social media project behind closed doors that will revolutionize the way normal people look at automated twitter bots. After countless meetings with top social media experts (and completely bypassing approval from the Players Association), the league […]

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