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Tomas Kaberle Remains With Toronto

There was a mini-trade deadline in the NHL on Sunday night, as fans in Toronto were anxiously watching to see what general manager Brian Burke would do with what is arguably his team's best defenseman, Tomas Kaberle. The Maple Leafs had until midnight Sunday to trade Kaberle, at which point his no-trade clause would...

Wings' Rafalski to Miss Series Opener

The Detroit Red Wings are one of the deepest offensive teams in the NHL. Unfortunately for them, they don't boast similar defensive depth. Instead, they tend to lean on their puck possession and scoring to mask some flaws along the blue line and in goal.As a result, news that veteran puck-moving defenseman Brian Rafalski...

Risebrough Dug His Own Grave

In 2000, I had a chance to interview Doug Risebrough on a radio show I hosted in Duluth, Minn. It was an interesting conversation, and it was a bit of an education. Frankly, I didn't know a lot about hockey then, and I certainly didn't know a thing about building an expansion franchise from the ground up.Nearly nine years...

Newsmakers in the NHL: It's 1980's Hockey All Over Again

I don't know what's been happening across the NHL the past two nights, but it's almost as if everyone jumped into a time machine (perhaps a DeLorean) and traveled back to 1985. Have you seen some of these scores? I'm talking 9-2, 8-5, 6-5, 7-3. It's crazy, like somebody went into the locker rooms across the league and...

Background on Brett Lebda

Brett Steven Lebda (born January 15, 1982) is an American professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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