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The NHL’s top players will gather in Ottawa on Sunday, Jan. 29 to compete in this year’s NHL All-Star Game. The two captains named for each team are Zdeno Chara of the Boston Bruins and Daniel Alfredsson of the Ottawa Senators. They will choose their teams tomorrow at the All-Star Player Fantasy Draft. NHL star [...]
The Boston Bruins were short a key player when visiting the White House this week to meet the President and be congratulated on winning the Stanley Cup. Tim Thomas, the Bruins’ goalkeeper and Stanley Cup MVP, declined an invitation from the President, saying in a statement that he feels, “the federal government has grown out [...]
We told you awhile back about the brutal beating that occurred after the NHL Winter Classic game in Philadelphia. Some amount of justice has been brought to one of the individuals involved in the attack of a New York Rangers fan and war veteran. Cops in Philadelphia arrested Dennis Veteri, and charged him with two [...]
A video posted on YouTube this week showed a brawl between Rangers and Flyers fans after the NHL Winter Classic game in Philadelphia. The New York Rangers won the battle on the ice, but for a couple Rangers fans that victory wasn’t enough to stave off some angry Philly fans. Neal Auricchio was one of [...]
In a twisted display of contempt for the Anaheim Ducks, a fan threw a dead duck onto the ice at HP Pavilion in San Jose. The incident occurred during the third period when play was delayed while a linesman came onto the ice to pick up and remove the dead bird. While the incident was [...]
HBO’s newest NHL reality series is airing tonight. The series, 24/7 Flyers/Rangers: Road to the NHL Winter Classic will chronicle the fierce rivalry between the two teams and give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at each team’s journey to one of the NHL’s biggest games of the season. The series is sure to be drama-filled. The [...]
NHL officials have approved a plan that will change the alignment of the league in a major way. After Atlanta’s move to Winnipeg last summer, the league was forced to realign. Instead of making minor changes, they’ve decided to give the league four conferences instead of six divisions. The conferences are based on geographic location. [...]
Forbes’ latest study on NHL franchises has shown that revenue is up, but profitability is not. Player costs, a result of the league’s high salary cap, have hindered some teams from making an increased profit despite increases in revenue from the sport’s increased popularity. Money-losing teams like the New Jersey Devils, whose value sank 17%, [...]
[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] It seems like it was forever ago that Philadelphia Penguins captain Sidney Crosby was told to sit on the bench while he recovered from suffering a concussion. Last night, Sid the Kid returned to the ice [...]
Hockey player Mike Comrie and wife, singer and actress Hilary Duff announced they are expecting a baby boy! Hilary made the announcement on the Ellen DeGeneres show after being asked about the sex of the baby, “I haven’t told anyone yet. I wanted to tell you first.” No due date has been revealed yet but [...]
