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All-Star Weekend: Video of the Day
Nobody said they were actors. And they should have had Bobby Orr. Still, I get goosebumps.
Keith Tkachuk: Entering The Ring
Two days before Christmas, Phoenix sports fans will be treated to a nostalgic holiday gift. Recent fans only know the red sweaters, the home in Glendale, and associate the moniker Captain Coyote with Shane Doan. Older Valley puck heads likely associate the title of Captain Coyote with a player...
Can a Player Influence his Teammates' Shooting Percentage?
I actually had one player, in particular, in mind - Mario Lemieux. I was talking to Eric T over at Broad Street Hockey today about playmakers driving their teammates shooting percentages and it occurred to me that if anyone could create better chances for his teammates, it would be Lemieux. ...
Dallas Stars Daily Links: Special Teams Come Through For Stars In Victory
Of all the things we've learned from the Dallas Stars first four games, one of the most impressive is the penalty kill seems to be able to come through in the clutch. The Stars had to withstand their second late PK in a close game in as many outings Thursday to preserve a 3-2 victory over the St....
20 years ago today the Penguins first won the Stanley Cup
Round up of the celebrations: A look back at the clinching game itself. Sort of lost in the 8-0 blowout is the fact that Tom Barrasso had to make 39 saves to earn his shutout. Not lost at all: Mario Lemieux's 44 playoff points in 23 games. Not half bad. [Empty Netters] In video form [The...
Howie Rose's WFAN interview, plus thoughts on Isles/Pens mess
[Islanders play by play announcer Howie Rose was a guest yesterday on WFAN's Joe & Evan show today, marking the first time in recent memory anyone affiliated with the team has made a local radio appearance in some time. The Interview can he heard in its entirety here (Howie with Evan on WFAN). ...
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians: The Greatest Game
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians (LOES) is a weekly forum bringing together the top analytical minds in the hockey world to answer a variety of questions that straddle the line between stats analysis and something you might hear floating around section 304. They have agreed to answer...
The 1992-93 Season: A Last Hurrah for 1980s Hockey
Whether it's a show on VH1 or a casual conversation with friends, we have a tendency to identify cultural and social shifts by decades, with each having unique characteristics. This can sometimes be the case in terms of hockey playing styles, with the 1980s in particular being renowned for a...
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians: The Trophies
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians (LOES) is a weekly forum bringing together the top analytical minds in the hockey world to answer a variety of questions that straddle the line between stats analysis and something you might hear floating around section 304. They have agreed to answer...
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians: The Underrated
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians (LOES) is a weekly forum bringing together top analytical minds in the hockey world to answer a variety of questions that straddle the line between stats analysis and something you might hear floating around section 304. They have agreed to answer these...
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