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Inside the NHL Mascot Summit

By Greg WyshynskiJan 31st 2008 – 11:45AM

Looking at this photo snapped in Atlanta during All-Star weekend, I feel like I'm viewing a grainy snapshot of The Beatles and The Stones jamming together in a London pub back in 1965. OK, maybe it's more like a cell phone photo of the casts of "Knocked Up," "Superbad" and "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" sharing a hookah....

Ice Sheet: Philadelphia Has Run Out of Hats

By Greg WyshynskiDec 12th 2007 – 10:00AM

Every day from Monday to Saturday, The Ice Sheet will take a look at the biggest stories in the league that happened on the ice and elsewhere the night before.Yes, it was the final game of a road trip that saw them swing through Western Canada and then to the opposite side of the Keystone State. No, they did not have...

The Ice Sheet: Lightning in a Bottleneck

By Greg WyshynskiDec 5th 2007 – 10:45AM

Every day from Monday to Saturday, The Ice Sheet will take a look at the biggest stories in the league that happened on the ice and elsewhere the night before.St. Pete Times reporter Damian Cristodero dropped a bomb the other day, quoting Tampa Bay GM Jay Feaster that huge changes could hit the Lightning if the team hasn't...

Hockey Nerd Tuesday: O Canada, the Toronto Maple Leafs Suck

By Greg WyshynskiDec 4th 2007 – 11:50AM

Hockey Nerd Tuesday is a weekly feature on NHL FanHouse that chronicles the stat-heads, gear geeks and fanboys (and girls) who spend an uncomfortable amount of time putting the "fan" in fanatic. Have a hockey nerd you'd like to see featured? E-mail Greg Wyshynski with the details. Scrolling through the Toronto Maple Leafs...

Background on Canadiens

French Canadian or Francophone Canadian (also Canadien in Canadian English or in French) generally refers to the descendents of French colonists who arrived in New France (Canada) in the 17th and 18th centuries.

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