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A Look at Montreal's Roster Overhaul

By Adam GretzJul 1st 2009 – 10:30PM

The Montreal Canadiens entered the offseason with the always dangerous combination of salary cap space and open roster spots. It didn't take Bob Gainey long to start reconstructing his roster, making the head-scratching trade for Scott Gomez and his gigantic contract on Tuesday, a move that was panned by pretty much every...

Hey, Look, It's Crosby vs. Ovechkin

By Adam GretzMay 1st 2009 – 1:00PM

It's the series everybody is talking about, as Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin prepare to hit the ice in a one-on-one, steel cage battle for NHL supremacy. Wait. What's that? There's actually other players involved in this series? We take a look at the series after the jump. Penguins vs. Capitals: Game 1 @ WAS, 1 PM ET,...

The Key to Beating the Penguins Is Pulling Your Goalie

By Adam GretzMar 26th 2009 – 12:00PM

The Penguins and Flames played a highly entertaining game on Wednesday night, filled with outstanding goaltending, brutal physicality and an unlikely goal from hulking defenseman Hal Gill. It also featured the most ridiculous one-minute stretch of a team trying to score on an empty net in NHL history. Trailing, 2-0, the...

At Long Last, Guerin Watch Is Over

By Kevin SchultzMar 4th 2009 – 2:07PM

After days of speculation and holding their captain out of two games, the Islanders have finally parted ways with Bill Guerin, sending him to the Pittsburgh Penguins.In return, they get a fifth round draft pick which turns into a third rounder if the Penguins win a first round playoff series. Long Island, your long...

Newsmakers in the NHL: John Madden's Controversial Goal

By Adam GretzJan 17th 2009 – 1:10AM

Columbus goalie Steve Mason was perfect for 59 minutes on Friday night in his quest for his seventh shutout of the season. It was that one minute that proved to be the difference, as Travis Zajac and John Madden scored two quick goals to help lead the Devils to a 2-1 win. Madden's goal, which proved to be the game-winner,...

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