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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:40:18 MDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Chances Are Kaberle Will Not Be A Leaf This Season]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[With the deadline on his no-trade clause fast approaching, it is becoming increasingly evident that Tomas Kaberle will not be continuing his career with the Toronto Maple Leafs.<br /><br />Of course, this is all speculation.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Oilers Continue To Build Slowly Towards The Future]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:06:24 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Steve Tambellini (and the Oilers management group) are staying the course. It might not be spectacular but it will be effective if they make good decisions on the kids and resist a quick fix. <br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Value Of An NHL Goon]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:57:42 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[For some unfathomable reason, NHL general managers have seen fit to go gaga for goons this off-season. It's a position with only thirty job openings worldwide and about 250 applicants, yet general managers are treating goons like a commodity in short supply.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New Oilers Arena Should Be Paid For By The Owner]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:18:57 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Discuss amongst yourselves whether or not public money should ever be used to build arenas for professional sports teams, but regardless of where your opinion falls, this is ridiculous. After all, this isn't exactly the days of the Edmonton Investors Group here, a group of civic-minded business people who kept the Oilers alive during the lean years. This guy is a frickin' billionaire who owns a t<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[GMs Must Take A Team Approach To Running Their Clubs]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:49:23 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[It's easy for ego to take over in a turbo-testosterone filled circumstance like who can build the best hockey team, but increasingly, GMs around the league realize no one man can run the show alone anymore.<br /><br />The notion of taking a team approach to forming a front office is by no means new, but the fact it's rapidly becoming the standard way of operating a team does represent a departure from th<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Could Souray Or Bieksa Help The Ducks]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:46:22 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[If the Ducks are unable to land Bieksa, would they consider taking a flier on oft-injured, big-salaried Sheldon Souray if they can get Edmonton to take streaky, big-salaried Jason Blake?<br /><br />Even with his injuries, Souray hasn't been dealt because no one until now has shown they want to take on his massive $5.4 million cap hit even though his actual salary is $4.5 million over the final two years <br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Shero's Work In Pittsburgh Simply Amazing]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 06:56:33 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[We knew Penguins general manager Ray Shero was good at his job long before his terrific signings of free-agent defensemen Paul Martin and Zbynek Michalek Thursday. The team's run to the Stanley Cup final in 2008 and its Cup win in '09 are pretty good proof. But we didn't find out just how great Shero is until after the Chicago Blackhawks won the Cup this spring. The champagne wasn't even dry in C<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Burke Will Build His Team His Way]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:57:38 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The tradtionalists in the game, or those without imagination who believe a championship team can only be built one way, are either pulling their hair out over Burke's insistence on developing his own methods for constructing a winner in the salary cap era, or tut-tutting him for refusing to buy into their philosophies.<br /><br />You just gotta love that.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[High Priced Goalies Do Not Guarantee A Cup]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 06:41:33 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[As is usually the case, what Ken Holland has been doing successfully for years may be catching on in the rest of the National Hockey League. Today we're talking about putting major dollars into goaltending -- teams are still doing it, but the eye-popping thing is that they're learning they don't necessarily have to in order to be successful.<br /><br />While that little statement may not bode well for po<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top 10 UFA Goaltenders]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 06:49:17 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Hockey News counts down the top 10 unrestricted free agent goaltenders available this year.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Oilers Fumble The Handling Of Quinn]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 06:47:09 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Given the team's dismal showing this season and rumblings Jason Gregor and I had heard and passed on here, it was time for Quinn to go. I didn't think it would play out like this when Quinn was hired in May 2009 -- I called him the right man for the job -- but it was clear after talking to players this off-season there wasn't a fit.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Should Lindros Be In The Hall Of Fame]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 06:42:20 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Regardless of what you may think of Lindros on a personal level, the reality of the situation is that, for a short period of time, he dominated the sport in a way few did before him and was perhaps the greatest combination of size and skill the game has ever seen.<br /><br />The paradox that is the career of Eric Lindros will make it very difficult for voters to decide if he should gain enshrinement in t<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Ranking The NHL Pre-Draft Winners And Losers]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 06:59:09 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The order of picks is officially set and the NHL recently released a helpful breakdown of which teams select when and how often. For the sake of preview, let's delve into the pre-draft winners and losers, shall we?<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Howard Deserves To Be Rookie Of The Year]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 06:44:20 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[At the grand old age of 26, you hope Jimmy Howard won't be discriminated against for his age.<br />Howard is a finalist for the Calder Trophy, symbolizing the NHL's rookie of the year. He's up against Buffalo defenseman Tyler Myers, 19, and Colorado forward Matt Duchene, 18, two worthy candidates. Both players are younger than Howard and neither played in the minor leagues, as Howard did for four sea<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[What To Expect From The Blackhawks This Off Season]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 06:15:16 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Part of the reason for Chicago's dominant season was the team's oustanding depth and the decisions that Bowman is going to have to make this summer will surely cut into that depth. How deep the cuts run will depend on what next year's salary cap is going to be.<br /><br />Just as challenging for the Blackhawks is that their financial predicament leaves them vulnerable to losing restricted free agents sin<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The NHL Is Red Hot Right Now]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:53:02 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[But at the end of the day, the product is what sells NHL hockey, and right now, the speed and skill of the game has helped make it hotter than the Slap Chop.<br /><br />No matter how you measure increased interest and success, the NHL racked up some pretty impressive numbers via TV ratings, internet activity, merchandise sales and attendance.<br /><br />Take, for example, the Stanley Cup parade, which drew an es<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Leafs The Best For All The Wrong Reasons]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 06:50:43 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA["It's official: Leafs are NHL's biggest losers," read the front page of Thursday's Toronto Sun.<br /><br />With no championship since 1967, the Maple Leafs have gone 43 years without a Stanley Cup win, tying the Los Angeles Kings and St. Louis Blues for the longest streak of futility. But there's another distinction that long-suffering Leafs fans take to heart - it's also been 43 years since the team has<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Could Edmonton Trade The First Overall Pick To Boston]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:29:24 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Boston, of course, feels pretty good about having the second overall selection and though there has been the window dressing of ‘hey, we'll take whoever they don't - we're playing with house money here,' there are also major rumblings the two venerable franchises are talking deal because Boston wants Hall badly.<br /><br />On paper, it makes sense - the Bruins are loaded at center and need scoring; Hall <br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Other Sources Stepping Up With Big Goals As Big Lines Stay Quiet]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:23:07 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The big guns for both the Flyers and the Blackhawks have been relatively quiet in the Stanley Cup final, but goals are coming from unexpected sources.<br /><br />Third-line centre Claude Giroux was the hero with an overtime goal and two assists as the Flyers got their first win of the series in Game 3 on Wednesday. His goal came after Ville Leino, who was not in the lineup when the playoffs started, tied<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Pronger Getting The Best Of ByFuglien]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:16:11 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Philadelphia Flyers defenceman Chris Pronger has done a lot more in the Stanley Cup Final than taking pucks after games. He could very well have been the best player on the ice through the first three games of the series.<br /><br />The highly anticipated battle in front of the Flyers net between Pronger and Chicago Blackhawks forward Dustin Byfuglien has been dominated by Pronger so far.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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