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NHL Trade Deadline: Atlanta Thrashers

By A.J. PerezFeb 23rd 2011 – 2:00PM

The Atlanta Thrashers needed something and the additions of forward Blake Wheeler and tough guy defenseman Mark Stuart last week could very well be enough to turn around the club's flagging hopes. But it may already be too late. Atlanta enters play Wednesday on a three-game skid and five points of the eighth place in...

Tomas Kaberle Traded to Boston; Bruins Trade Blake Wheeler to Atlanta

By Adam GretzFeb 18th 2011 – 1:26PM

The annual Tomas Kaberle trade circus has finally come to an end. After nearly three years of rumors, near trades, almost trades and no trades, the Maple Leafs have finally sent him to the Boston Bruins. In return, Toronto will get Boston's first round pick, prospect Joe Colborne and a conditional draft pick. According to...

Fight of the Week: Western Heavyweights

By Bruce CiskieDec 11th 2009 – 4:00PM

Every Friday, FanHouse sifts through the rubble and picks the best NHL fight, with the help of HockeyFights.com.There really is no hard and fast rule on a good fight. Sometimes, they're obviously planned ahead of time, and there are others that are completely spontaneous. We have a good mix of the two this week, with our...

Did Boston's Marc Savard Back Down From Sidney Crosby?

By Adam GretzMar 19th 2009 – 12:30PM

The hockey blogosphere was on fire earlier this week because of a series of events in Sunday's Pittsburgh-Boston game. During the first period of the Penguins 6-4 win, a few observers noticed that Sidney Crosby played a portion of the game without the protective visor he's worn since he entered the league. I noticed it was...

Sidney Crosby Has Become So Overrated He's Now Underrated

By Adam GretzJan 29th 2009 – 9:44AM

I'm just going to come right out and say it: Sidney Crosby is underrated. There. I said it. I said it because it had to be said. Somebody had to say it, and I'm saying it. The man the NHL force feeds down our throats on every broadcast, commercial and marketing campaign has become so overrated that he's actually...

Background on Boris Valabik

Boris Valábik (born February 14, 1986) is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League (AHL).

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