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Friday | Denver Post

Avs almost lost their captain

Joe Sakic, who announced his retirement Thursday, served as the Avalanche captain for 13 consecutive seasons during the franchise's stay in Denver.

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Related Topix: Sports, Joe Sakic, NHL Players, Mark Messier, NHL Hockey, NHL Atlantic Division, New York Rangers

Wed Jul 08, 2009

The Las Vegas Sun

Cowherd was never afraid to take a chance

Colin Cowherd, once a Las Vegas TV personality, will co-host ESPN's SportsNation with Michelle Beadle.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Players

Mon Jul 06, 2009

CBS SportsLine

16 minutes ago

Now that I have brought the Dionne, Laleur question to the table, some insight perhaps Montreal would have take Dionne over Lafleur... Richardson Cup 1971 The Eastern Canadian championship of 1971 was the most controversial of the series ever played for the Richardson Cup.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Players, Jaromir Jagr, Bryan Trottier

Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Victoria Star

On the edge of our seat on draft day

The inside track on the NHL's next batch of stars. A4 For a hockey fan, nothing is more exciting than the NHL draft, except for the playoffs, the regular season, the pre-season, and when they show a girl in a tight shirt on the JumboTron.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, Jamie Langenbrunner, NHL Players

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

More youth, few surprises in Canada Olympic camp

Sidney Crosby, left off the team as an 18-year-old in 2006, was among 46 players invited Thursday to the Canada Olympic hockey orientation camp next month.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Sidney Crosby, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Calgary Flames

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Bloomberg

New York Islanders Select Center John Tavares With Top Pick in NHL Draft

The New York Islanders chose Canadian center John Tavares as the first overall pick in the National Hockey League draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, Garth Snow, NHL Hockey, NHL Atlantic Division, Rick DiPietro, New York Islanders, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Sun Jun 28, 2009

NHL.com

A perfect dozen championship memories

It's easy as 1-2-3 to single out the exploits of Bobby Orr , Wayne Gretzky and Patrick Roy .

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Players, Mike Richter, Pavel Bure, Mark Messier, Jaromir Jagr, Bryan Trottier

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Penticton Herald

New York Islanders select John Tavares with first pick in NHL draft

The New York Islanders have chosen to rebuild around high-scoring centre John Tavares.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Players, Ice Skating

24 Hours Vancouer

Poker all the rage with Luongo, Sundin and other NHLers

It happens on virtually every team flight in professional sports. Shortly after takeoff, someone pulls out a deck of cards and teammates quickly surround him to play poker.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jeff Beukeboom, NHL Players, Ulf Samuelsson, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Roberto Luongo

Wed Jun 24, 2009

KGET-TV Bakersfield

2009 NHL Entry Draft: Preview

The National Hockey League will hold its annual Entry Draft this weekend at the Bell Centre in Montreal, and the New York Islanders, owners of this year's No.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Atlantic Division, Rick DiPietro, New York Islanders, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Steven Stamkos

The Post Chronicle

Red Wings Trio United By Hall Of Fame Call

Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull and Luc Robitaille, who won a Stanley Cup together with the Detroit Red Wings in 2002, were reunited on Tuesday when they were voted into the Hall of Fame.

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Related Topix: Sports, Steve Yzerman, NHL Players, Luc Robitaille, Brett Hull, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division, NHL Atlantic Division, New Jersey Devils

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Sportsnet.ca

Yzerman, Hull await call from HHOF

Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull and Luc Robitaille are all waiting by the phone. The three former NHL stars won a Stanley Cup together with the Detroit Red Wings in 2002 and could find out Tuesday that they'll be part of the same Hockey Hall of Fame induction class this fall.

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Related Topix: Sports, Steve Yzerman, NHL Players, Mark Messier, Pavel Bure

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Fox Sports

Are the Penguins poised to start dynasty?

DETROIT ? There's more where that came from. Majority co-owner Mario Lemieux suggested there are more Stanley Cups within the grasp of , and Co.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Sergei Gonchar, Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh Penguins, NHL Players

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Calgary Herald

Yzerman, Hull automatics for Hall of Fame entry

Pat Quinn will take a detour from his current path as the new Edmonton Oilers head coach to help choose the newest members of the Hockey Hall of Fame on Tuesday in Toronto.

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Related Topix: Sports, Adam Oates, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Northwest Division, Steve Yzerman, Mark Messier, Scotty Bowman

Wed Jun 17, 2009

MaxConsole.net News

Ovechkin to feature as NHL 2K10 cover athlete

PRESS RELEASE: 2K Sports Signs NHL Superstar Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals as Cover Athlete for NHL 2K10 'Ovi' and friends hold 2K Sports' first-ever outdoor motion capture session tonight at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas NEW YORK-- --2K Sports announced today that Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals, the 2009 Maurice 'Rocket' Richard ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Alex Ovechkin, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Washington Capitals, NHL Southeast Division, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Pavel Bure, Ryan Kesler

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Sidney Crosby: 'The Next One' lives up to the hype

The Wayne Gretzky comparisons started before Sidney Crosby was 10 years old, when he was dubbed "The Next One." At 12, Crosby's family hired an agent to handle the crush of media and fan attention.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, NHL Players, Maxime Talbot, Sergei Gonchar, NHL Atlantic Division

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com

Middle-of-the-night Red Wings-Penguins Game 7 previews

The Globe and Mail posted two middle-of-the-night articles which deal with psychology as it applies to sports, and the Red Wings' series against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Related Topix: Sports, Marian Hossa, Mike Babcock, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, NHL Atlantic Division, Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Central Division, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Thu Jun 11, 2009

SI.com

Great Game 7 moments in the Stanley Cup Finals

Conn Smythe Trophy winner Cam Ward helped shut the door on the Oilers with 22 saves as Carolina held off Edmonton 3-1. 2004 Tampa Bay vs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Alex Tanguay, NHL Players

Tue Jun 09, 2009

NJ.com

Continue reading "Time has arrived to give John MacLean a shot at coaching the New Jersey Devils"

John MacLean, talking to Barry Tallackson on the bench during a game in 2007, will be considered for the Devils' vacant head coaching job, according to GM Lou Lamoriello.

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Related Topix: Sports, Barry Tallackson, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Martin Brodeur, Ken Daneyko, New Jersey Devils, NHL Atlantic Division

Fri Jun 05, 2009

NHL.com

Pittsburgh's 'Big Three' the ultimate hat trick

Are Pens the new Oilers? There have been plenty of comparisons of this year's Penguins and the start of the Edmonton Oilers dynasty in 1984, when Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier and Co.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, Jordan Staal, NHL Players, Evgeni Malkin, Mark Messier

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