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Category Archives: NHL
Spring is almost here … bring on the playoffs
Anyone who watched last night’s Penguins-Stars game on NBC Sports Network was treated to an early display of playoff hockey. As I tweeted, it’s too bad those teams don’t play in the same conference because this would make a great … Continue reading
Posted in AHL, Media/blogging, NHL
Tagged AHL playoffs, Bruins 2011 Stanley Cup, NHL playoffs
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Trade deadline: NHL teams should deal for AHL playoffs
One of the most important players dealt at last year’s NHL trade deadline had zero impact on the NHL playoffs last year and has yet to play in the big leagues this year. In a salary-dump move, the going-nowhere Ottawa … Continue reading
The race (or crawl) for a real western minor conference
Like journalists and bloggers far and near, TSN’s Darren Dreger has scooped me. Dreger reported Thursday on the growing concern among western NHL teams about travel for their American Hockey League affiliates. I had kicked around a post for a … Continue reading
Posted in AHL, Business, ECHL, Franchise moves, NHL
Tagged AHL western teams, hockey travel, IHL
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Seattle’s route to NHL should not go through AHL
There is chatter about Seattle landing an NHL team as Chicago-area businessman Don Levin is apparently exploring the possibility of a new arena in the city. Seattle Times columnist Steve Kelley thinks it’s a good idea and so do I. … Continue reading
Posted in AHL, Business, Franchise moves, NHL
Tagged AHL, franchise move, new building, Seattle
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