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NHL owners plot risky course in labor negotiations
Business & Pleasure of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsIf last week???s brief labor negotiations accomplished anything it was to make perfectly clear why the league appears headed for a lockout that will delay training camp quite possibly impact the regular season. That was transparent in two statements by......Tags: Zach Parise, Ice Hockey, National Hockey League, Career and Workplace, Sports
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The puck stops where exactly?
No, no, no, you people have it all wrong. You’re using the wrong description. The Blackhawks do not have a goalie controversy. They have a goalie competition. And another thing: You’re forgetting to add the most important word in this...Tags: Chicago Blackhawks, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Ice Hockey, Mikkel Boedker, Joel Quenneville
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Condensed NHL season results in a reshuffling of the playoff deck
The Stanley Cup playoffs will have a different look this season and not only because the Kings, for the first time in franchise history, are the defending champions. This condensed season produced a lot of injuries and a lot of dramatic playoff races....
Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Phoenix Coyotes, Nicklas Lidstrom, Darcy Regier, Anaheim Ducks
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It's silly to compare Blackhawks, Heat
Pointless only applies to the Blackhawks this season when debating whether they or the Miami Heat are the best team in sports. There is no right answer. There is no wrong answer. There are, apparently, some loud answers. The Blackhawks' Catch-22 of...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Western Conference (NHL), Stanley Cup Playoffs, United Center, National Hockey League
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Recognizing the NHL's best this season
The season will end Sunday and so will the voting period for the NHL's major trophies. Members of the Professional Hockey Writers' Assn. vote for most trophies; the Jack Adams (Coach of the Year) is selected by the NHL Broadcasters' Assn., and the...
Tags: Jeff Carter, Brendan Gallagher, Jonas Brodin, Jonathan Huberdeau, Sports
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Ducks make moves as deals materialize close to the trading deadline
Like the NHL season, the annual deadline-day trading frenzy was late in starting. But a flurry of deals in the hour before Wednesday's noon Pacific time cutoff changed the complexion of several teams and added depth to others hoping for long playoff runs....
Tags: Derek Dorsett, Phoenix Coyotes, Anaheim Ducks, John Moore, Philadelphia Flyers
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A Kings-Ducks hockey game at Dodger Stadium edges toward reality
addCustomPlayer('1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', 'eplayer15'); An outdoor game between the Kings and the Ducks, to be played amid the palm trees and history of Dodger Stadium, is moving closer to reality....
Tags: Derek Dorsett, Martin Erat, Los Angeles Dodgers, Anaheim Ducks, Yankee Stadium
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Big contracts in hand, Zach Parise, Ryan Suter deal with big expectations
The small-market Minnesota Wild made the biggest splash in last summer's free-agency market by signing winger Zach Parise and defenseman Ryan Suter to identical 13-year, $98-million contracts. They immediately became symbols of the long, salary-cap-...
Tags: Western Conference (NHL), Matt Cullen, National Hockey League, Chuck Fletcher, Matt Duchene
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Sports, how do we love thee? Let us count the ways
Cupid's juiced. Lance Armstrong's head is corked. Is there anything left to love about modern sports, the apparent bastion of liars, cheats and psychopaths? Well, here are 100 Valentines dedicated to all that's still good about sports. "There are really...
Tags: Mike Trout, Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Darren Sproles, Chicago Bears, Sports
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Waiting for Bowman to make the Hawks better
OK, so the Wild gets both Zach Parise and Ryan Suter, but remember, the Blackhawks beat them to Sheldon Brookbank.
So there, Minnesota. Take that. No Sheldon Brookbank Bobblehead Night for you.
Not only did Parise and Suter sign elsewhere, but the...Tags: Sheldon Brookbank, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Andrew Shaw, Duncan Keith, Patrick Sharp
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Why it's hard to like the Hawks in this series
One of the big problems with the “loser’’ point that the NHL awards to a team that gets beaten in overtime or a shootout is that you can get fooled by some stats. For starters, this 100-point season isn’t like other Blackhawks...Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Phoenix Coyotes, National Hockey League, Radim Vrbata, Nashville Predators
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Used-up heroes
Tribune Media ServicesAt a sports bar in downtown Minneapolis called Sneaky Pete's, "Young men fueled with alcohol begged Boogaard to punch them, so they could say they survived a shot from the Boogeyman." I'm thinking, wow, we power our society as much on adolescent energy...Tags: Dallas Stars, National Hockey League, Injuries and Wounds, Afghanistan, Behavioral Conditions
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