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Spade's Response to Rudy

In the post below, Rudy offered a challenge to readers -- imagine how he would have responded if the Kings, not the Devils, had signed Ilya Kovalchuk to that mammoth megadeal, and then saw it rejected...

So THAT'S What Bettman Does!

This was honestly the least douchey picture I could find of him   Our boy Mike Chen has a great post up illustrating just what exactly Gary Bettman does.  People seem to think he's some sor...

Ducks Gameday—2008: A Year in Doctored Pictures

Philadelphia Flyers (20-10-7, 5th in east) at Anaheim Ducks (19-15-4, 6th in west)2009: According to my calendar, it is Year of the Duck. Rather than write up anything meaningful today, I thought I'd...

Offseason cartoons: The Atlantic Division

More on the ill-fated series of cartooning the NHL Teams:Previously: Pacific, Northwest, CentralAnd now, to the good ol' Atlantic Division, who will be visiting the Pacific this year. We haven't seen ...

Drinky post: The Lockout

(Author’s note: I would do more drinky posts, but my alcohol-intake is highly correlated with the NHL schedule. In the meantime, I’ve been meaning to post something about the lockout for a while, ...

Ramble post: If I were commish...

It’s ironic—down to a man, NHL players are now more skilled than they ever were, talent dilution be damned. It is my (ignorant?) belief that a depth player from today, if transplanted to the NHL o...

Putting incentive into the skills competition

Starting, of course, with the accuracy contest. Who's not going 4-for-4 on this net?Gotta run, contest details coming next week.

NHL finds a new revenue source?

You should probably laugh at this now before it comes true.

Ducks Gameday—Two guys that should switch jobs

Anaheim Ducks (5-7-2, t-9th in west) at Phoenix Coyotes (5-6-0, t-13th in west)One lesson that's been reinforced the last few weeks by Anaheim's punchless power play: personnel matters. When you've go...

Stop Whining

The referees in the NHL have never been better. They're professionals, they don't travel with the players, they are judged on every game the officiate, and they have a review system that allows them t...


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