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January 25, 2015

By |2015-09-01T15:36:52-04:00January 25th, 2015|Hockey Rambling|

  Thoughts on All-Star weekend, the new Hockey world Cup format, and my second half all-regression team.   ***   The NHL doesn't always host an All-Star game - there have only been three All-Star events in the past six seasons - but when they do, they schedule it conveniently on the same day as [...]

January 18, 2015

By |2015-09-01T15:29:43-04:00January 18th, 2015|Hockey Rambling|

The Predators miss Rinne, Ted Nolan sends a message, and hey, you should buy the midseason guide!   ***   My favorite type of full scheduled Saturday night of NHL hockey are the full scheduled Saturday night's of NHL hockey that don't include a major injury. Last night was one of those, thankfully.   Aside [...]

January 11, 2015

By |2015-09-01T15:36:31-04:00January 11th, 2015|Hockey Rambling|

Injuries to Jimmy Howard and Steve Mason, All-Star rosters named, the St. Louis Blues are red hot and more...   ***   Let's start out with a useful reminder: Dobber's indispensible Mid-Season Guide comes out tomorrow. The Guide can be pre-bought by following this link here.  It's not too late to make a charge in your [...]

January 4 2015

By |2015-09-01T15:29:16-04:00January 4th, 2015|Hockey Rambling|

The biggest hockey news of the night, in my opinion, is the shutting down of NHL salary information database Capgeek.com. In an announcement on his site, Matthew Wuest cited health reasons for the permanent cessation of operations effective immediately. Capgeek.com was a site I visited multiple times a day for a variety of information, and [...]

December 28, 2014

By |2015-09-01T15:27:56-04:00December 28th, 2014|Hockey Rambling|

The NHL returns from a Christmas break that seemed longer than a Gustav Nyquist overtime cycle goal.   ***   New: Brendan Ross brings you a sleigh-full of World Junior prospect info here. Austin Wallace will have his own up tomorrow, with more soon to follow.    The NHL's three day Christmas break came to an [...]

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