Early Sunday afternoon, The Las Vegas Golden Knights got their first look at who will be available to select for their first ever official roster. On June 21 2017, the NHL’s newest franchise will unveil it’s inaugural roster. Among the obvious players about to selected are Predators winger, James Neal and Penguins goaltender, Marc-Andre Fleury. […]
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Playing in the NHL past 40 years of age is not typical. Not only because the body becomes exhausted easier, but also because it is more difficult to find a suitor. However, for two NHL overagers, 40 seemed a small obstacle. After having looked at a comparison of Leafs centres, today we review two of the most noteworthy
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This is going to be the beginning of a series of comparisons between past and present NHL players – and who better to begin with than Mats Sundin vs Auston Matthews. Mats Sundin vs Auston Matthews Before reading this, who do you think will be the better player? Mats Sundin was drafted first overall in the 1989
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Every round and series has been ruled by a different, new, individual player. However, only one will walk away with the Conn Symthe. Each year, the Conn Smythe Trophy is awarded to the MVP of the NHL Playoffs. All remaining NHL Playoff teams have had contributions from their entire squads but a few individuals have separated themselves as
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It is the most wonderful time of the year—playoff hockey—the time of year even casual fans of the game are glued to their television sets and laptops. Round two has brought lots of excitement, but nothing more dramatic then game three of the Pens/ Caps series where the best player in the world went down in a
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Boston Bruins fans, remain calm! There are a lot of positives to look at despite a disappointing exit from this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. 5 Reasons Why Boston Bruins Fans Should Remain Calm 1. Young studs Although the Bruins were eliminated in the first round, they showed their potential, giving hope to their fanbase. Because of the
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The NHL Hart Trophy is awarded to the player who is found to be the most valuable to their team. The Professional Hockey Writers’ Association votes on this award at the need of the regular season. Monday afternoon, the finalists for the 2017 season were announced. NHL Hart Trophy Finalists 3 Sergei Bobrovsky, G, CBJ
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After the conclusion to round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, teams are already looking for more players to step up into the spotlight. Coaches are looking for performances like those of Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne and Pittsburgh Penguins winger Phil Kessel. Rinne stole the show for Nashville, allowing only three goals, over four
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The NHL playoffs are through one round, and have been pretty entertaining thus far. For those of you that may have been distracted by the games, the NHL announced the finalists for Rookie of the Year during the week. Here are the finalists for the 2017 NHL Calder Trophy. NHL Calder Trophy Finalists 3
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The Nashville Predators have shocked the hockey world for a second time in two years and are showing that they should never be underestimated again. Nashville has made the playoffs the last three seasons on the heels of solid defending, youthful talent and great goaltending. After sweeping the Chicago Blackhawks, it is now two consecutive years, knocking
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