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The Tampa Bay Lightning’s Historic Regular Season

Shane Lang - April 10, 2019

There haven't been many historic regular seasons like the one the Tampa Bay Lightning has had in 2019. It will go down as one of the greatest in history.

Jordan Binnington Wins Back-To-Back Rookie of the Month Awards

April 3, 2019

The Top Ten NHL Arenas in History

March 3, 2019

Top 10 NHL Defensemen of 2018-19

September 14, 2018

Humboldt Broncos Emotional Return

September 13, 2018

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Top 10 NHL Goalies of 2018-19

Ben Ramos-Salsberg, Editor - September 10, 2018

Being an NHL goaltender is said to be one of the hardest positions in all of sport. It's hard to win any hockey game...

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Top 5 NHL Centre Duos of 2018

Ben Ramos-Salsberg, Editor - July 9, 2018

The hockey world was shaken by the news of former-Islanders captain John Tavares signing a huge seven-year(s)/$77 million deal with his boyhood team, the...

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Why the Nashville Predators fell short of lofty goals

John Vogel, Managing Editor - May 15, 2018

Everyone wants to know why teams with such lofty expectations fall short of the high bar that is set before them. When a team...

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2018 NHL Midseason Award Winners

Ben Ramos-Salsberg, Editor - February 1, 2018

The 2018 NHL Allstar break has just concluded and the playoff push is about to start at the unofficial midway point of the season....

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Top 10 Unorthodox Goalies in NHL History

Hamish Reid - July 24, 2017

We often celebrate goaltenders who make the unbelievable look pedestrian. Here we'll celebrate the pioneers, the downright bizarre and those who can make even...

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Top 10 NHL Centers

John Flanigan, Managing Editor - February 4, 2017

Centers are some of the most important offensive players to an NHL team. They have some of the best hands in the game. Face-offs...

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The 5 Most Memorable NHL Hairdos

Trent Spinner - January 25, 2017

Hockey players are blessed with many skills, from being able to shoot the puck with perfect precision to skating at high speeds and turning...

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The 10 Best NHL Captains in History

Michael Kovacs - January 2, 2017

Having an effective on-ice leader can't be understated, perhaps in the fast-paced NHL more so than other leagues. The following 10 captains took their...