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The NHL Column: Trade Deadline, Olympic Debate and Brendan Burke, Hero

With major deals involving Ilya Kovalchuk, Dion Phaneuf and J.S. Giguere completed before the Olympics trade freeze, there are now less than 50 hours left for shopping before Wednesday's deadline. This time, you can expect a dozen or so trades of veterans for prospects or draft picks -- a more traditional swap meet of...

The Era of the 40-Year-Old Goaltender Continues

Major League Baseball witnessed the renaissance of the 40-year-old pitcher over the last decade. In hockey, we may be entering the era of the 40-year-old goaltender.Prior to the lockout, the last goalie over the age of 40 to play in the NHL was Tony Esposito (h/t, Elias Sports Bureau). The Hall of Famer with the Chicago...

Boston's Re-Signing of Tim Thomas Ruins Free Agent Market

The Boston Bruins reached an agreement with starting netminder Tim Thomas on Friday, signing the 34-year-old to a three-year extension that is believed to be worth "around $5 million per year," according to Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe.Thomas currently leads the league in goals against average and save percentage...

NHL Trade Deadline Preview: West

Weeks of rumors, innuendo, and e5s will finally come to a head on Wednesday. At 3pm Eastern, the NHL trade deadline will pass. You can follow all the activity with our NHL Trade Deadline Tracker.Entering play Tuesday night, 23 NHL teams are either in a playoff position or within six points of one. While this is great for...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Kings Hold on for Win in Washington

Kings 5, Capitals 4: Exciting game in Washington as the Caps and Kings combined to light up the scoreboard with nine goals and 80 shots in Los Angeles' 5-4 win. The Kings had a number of two-goal leads throughout the night, including a 5-3 advantage late in the third period. With just over a minute to play in regulation,...

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04/08/12 STAN FISCHLER: There are two hockey seasons Source: Daily Freeman - Kingston NY In case you're interested, my award picks are: Hart, Evgeni Malkin; Vezina, Jonathan Quick; Lady Byng, Brian Campbell; Calder, Adam Henrique; Norris, Shea Weber; Selke, Jonathan Toews; Adams, John Torterella; Masterson, Petr Sykora. â¢
04/07/12 Stamkos hits 60 goals in 4-3 win Source: The Merced Sun-Star - Merced CA Purcell scored at 1:08 of overtime when he took a pass from Victor Hedman and sent a high shot over Pavelec's glove again.
04/07/12 Stamkos hits 60 goals in 4-3 win Source: Herald Tribune - Sarasota FL Fans recognized Stamkos' feat and gave him a standing ovation after Martin St. Louis sent a pass to the front of the net and Stamkos fired it over Ondrej Pavelec's glove at 3:29 of the third period.
04/05/12 Goaltender Dwayne Roloson, 42, wants to return to the... Source: NHL Dwayne Roloson managed to turn back the clock for at least one more night.
04/03/12 Capitals' bad habits prove costly once again Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC Talk to just about any coach, Dale Hunter certainly included, and two of their top tenets rarely change from game to game: minimize turnovers and crash the net.