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Ovechkin Breaks Goal Cam, Drives NBC Deeper in Debt

2/8/2010 – Adam Steevens Welcome to the Monday Linkup. I link to the best NHL writing and analysis around the web. Got something to submit? Email me @ adamsteevens@gmail.com NBC is projected to lose something like $200 million over the Vancouver games, and now A.O goes around smashing up their equipment? Old man Ebersol is gonna be next in line for... [Read more]...

Devils Land Kovalchuk

2/5/2010 – Adam Steevens Thursday night, the Thrashers finally dealt their star player, Ilya Kovalchuk, to the New Jersey Devils. The Atlanta Thrashers have parted ways with the most celebrated player in franchise history, trading star winger Ilya Kovalchuk to the New Jersey Devils. The Thrashers acquired defenceman John Oduya, forwards Niclas Bergfors... [Read more]...

Team Canada vs. Team Russia: Who Will Win Gold?

2/5/2010 – Eric Laforge Eric has had articles featured on NHL.com and CBS Sports and has also created the hockey blog Tips for Hockey Four years ago, the Winter Olympics were played in Turin, Italy. All of the great athletes from around the world showed up to compete in the historic event. However, the 2006 Mens Hockey Tournament was destined to... [Read more]...

Ovechkin Scores 500th Point in Style

2/5/2010 – Adam Steevens Alexander Ovechkin notched his 500th career point against the Rangers on Thursday, blowing by Rangers defencemen Michal Rozival and scoring one-handed on Lundqvist. Would you expect anything else from A.O? He’s already established himself as one of the most electrifying players in the NHL, and if he stays healthy,... [Read more]...

Inside the NHL War Room

2/4/2010 – Adam Steevens The National Hockey League has a review process that is truly unique and unparalleled within major professional sports. The game moves at a break-neck pace, and the NHL War Room in Toronto has become an absolute necessity. The crew in the War Room monitors every game in real time, and they stay in constant communication with... [Read more]...

Top 5 Most Creative Shootout Goals

2/31/2010 – Adam Steevens Let’s face it – the shootout is a glorified skills competition. The purists loathe it, but undeniably, the shootout has given us some great moments. If nothing else, the shootout gives some of the most skilled puckhandlers a chance to showcase their immense creativity. Here’s some of the best: #5 #4 #3 #2 #1  Read More →

Survivor China

February 3, 2010 – Michael Frazier Something smells fishy here… and it’s not the sushi from the Nassau Coliseum concessions. What in the world is happening on Long Island? You know, I’ve been a casual Islander fan for almost ten years now. Still, I must agree with the hecklers that the New York Islanders are probably the biggest joke of a franchise... [Read more]...

Anze Kopitar Scores Forsberg-Stamp Style Goal

February 1, 2010 – Adam Steevens Anze Kopitar is one of the many players rumored to be on the trading block, but he’s still showcasing his immense talent. In this shootout against Boston, Kopitar makes Thomas look ridiculous with this deke. Obviously, this goal is a homage to Peter the Great: Even though Peter Forsberg coined this move... [Read more]...

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