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Georges Laraque Shouldn't Be Sorry in NHL's Hypocritical World

Georges Laraque recently appeared in an online commercial for an alcohol-infused energy drink, violating NHL policy. On Tuesday, he apologized for breaking the league rule. He has not stopped apologizing since. He really needs to stop.The phoniness of our major professional sports leagues is boundless.Laraque is one of the...

Faceoff Violence: Carcillo Was Warned; Will Cammalleri Be Suspended?

On Thursday, the NHL suspended Flyers forward Daniel Carcillo for his actions in the closing seconds of Pittsburgh's 4-1 win on Wednesday night. It was part of a somewhat embarrassing end to the game, as the Flyers racked up 23 penalty minutes in just 19 seconds. Carcillo admitted that the official dropping the puck warned...

NHL's Campbell 'Taken Back' by Criticism

When NHL general managers gathered in Florida this week, one of the major items on their agenda was fighting. The GMs decided to recommend abolishing "staged" fights, as well as greater enforcement of the instigator rule.Montreal veteran and well-known enforcer Georges Laraque wasn't pleased. He was left to wonder why...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Zetterberg Leads Detroit Over San Jose

Red Wings 4, Sharks 1: In the fourth -- and final -- regular season installment of Western Conference Finals Preview '09, Detroit picked up a 4-1 win over San Jose on Wednesday night. Henrik Zetterberg scored a pair of goals in the win, including a shorthanded marker early in the second period to give the Wings a...

Lucic Declines the Laraques RSVP

With the news hitting the wires yesterday that Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Komisarek would miss another month with a shoulder injury he suffered during a fight with Boston Bruins winger Milan Lucic on November 13, plenty of folks were buzzing about the possibility that Lucic would be forced to drop the gloves on...

GeorgesLaraque News From the Web

05/14/12 Former NHLer speaks at Reflections event Source: Edson Leader Former Oilers enforcer Georges Laraque stresses tollerance and compassion for all during Reflections fundraiser.
04/09/12 Canadiens await new management to decide big... Source: CHBC Television The Montreal Canadiens head into the off-season feeling they could have done better and with questions lingering about what changes may be in store for next season.
03/30/12 Georges Laraque wants to fight the tar sands Source: The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada Count former Oilers and Canadiens tough guy Georges Laraque out of Alison Redford's camp â or any party in the current Alberta election.