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Corey Crawford, Kari Lehtonen, Henrik Lundqvist among Top 5 goalies exceeding expectations

In accordance to my series of the Top 5 at Center Ice Chat, I attempted to do justice by those who have been work horses, or close to it, and haven’t seen the benefits in the grand scheme of things. … Continue reading

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Top 5 disappointing NHL goalies

It’s been a while since I’ve updated this WordPress, mostly in part of my duties at Center Ice Chat, a WordPress-themed blog part of the Yardbarker and Fox Sports Network. But for my good friends and followers here, I’ll try to … Continue reading

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Sale of Blues expected before season starts

Chicago businessman Matthew Hulsizer isn’t the only one who wants an NHL franchise. Recent reports say four others are interested in the Central Division basement franchise. It was reported Hulsizer became interested in the St. Louis Blues after withdrawing a bid for … Continue reading

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Sabres re-sign Sekera, surpass cap ceiling

The Buffalo Sabres re-signed restricted free agent Andrej Sekera on Tuesday to a four-year, $11 million deal, avoiding arbitration, but are now in an unfamiliar position. Sabres general manager Darcy Regier is now looking at a team cap space in the red by nearly $2.4 million … Continue reading

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Audio blog: One last shift

The time has come my friends for this blog, still in its infancy, to go into hibernation. I have a new endeavor at another Word Press-themed website at http://www.centericechat.com. I’m co-editor of the website which will feature original features and … Continue reading

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Eye for an eye

Hockey fans, pundits divided on NHL dishing out 4-game suspension on Rowe If Boston Bruins forward Nathan Horton can’t finish out the remainder of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals, neither can Vancouver Canucks defenseman Aaron Rowe. That was the conventional … Continue reading

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Tweeting up a storm

This hockey season I joined the micro-blogging addiction that is Twitter. I did so with several motivations. One, to stay connected with a good friend who I worked with for nearly a year before I moved to Michigan. Second, because … Continue reading

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OPINION: United we play, divided we cheer

A look at how nationalism affects how we pick our NHL Stanley Cup favorites I’ve never understood team loyalist’s segregation. This is essentially the practice of arguing over who has the better “sports team,” especially between two rival franchises. I … Continue reading

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Audio Blog: Winnepeg update and Stanley Cup preview

Welcome back for another edition of my new audio blog. After this week I’m 2-for-2 with unleashing my new weekly audio blog. 05-30-2011 This week, my ramblings include an update on the Winnipeg-Atlanta discussions, how the Vancouver Canucks and Boston … Continue reading

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Audio Blog: Playoffs Roundup

Welcome to my new audio blog segment, a 20-minute-a-week of the rambling of anything hockey from the NHL to the USHL, OHL and even the KHL. 5-23-audioblog Please feel free to contact me via Twitter @mattjw24 to share your thoughts, … Continue reading

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