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Merry Christmas everyone, from myself and the gang at DobberHockey! Be safe - and hopefully my Southern Ontario readers aren't looking at this in the cold on their phone because they're still without power. My power returned later in the day Monday, and around midnight I got phone service back. * So Linus Omark had [...]

I arrived home from the game at the ACC on Saturday night to find the power out. I didn’t think anything of it until I got up the next morning to a freezing house. I’m  in Pickering, which pretty much got the worst of the ice storm in Ontario. So after dragging the wife and [...]

  Welcome to a special holiday edition of the Sunday Ramblings! As a Christmas treat I'll share a fantasy war story with you right off the bat.   Last night I started Ilya Bryzgalov over Kari Lehtonen (I didn't want to start either, but my opponent's goaltender Curtis McElhinny was just good enough against Philadelphia [...]

Cam Fowler has been very impressive this season logging over 24 minutes of ice per game. He was at it again on Friday playing 25:32 and picking up a goal and an assist against the New Jersey Devils. Included in that ice-time is evidence of his versatility as he skated nearly four minutes on the [...]

Patrick Kane just proved me wrong (well, close enough). I thought he could never be a 100-point player, but he has 100 points in his last 83 games (heading into last night's game). We'll give him that extra game, that's good enough for me. * Yesterday, my column in The Hockey News looked at the [...]

Evander Kane made his return to the Jets lineup on Monday and helped them to a 3-2 win over Columbus. Kane had a goal and a helper, while adding six shots. He’s such a versatile player and Winnipeg looks like a different team when he’s out there.   Mark Scheifele scored for the Jets and [...]