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The Canadiens Are in the Playoffs

By Adam GretzApr 10th 2009 – 1:30AM

Newsmakers in the NHL is a weekday morning attempt to clear yesterday's rebounds and look to the day ahead.Bruins 5, Canadiens 4: The Montreal Canadiens may have lost on Thursday night, but because they did so in overtime, earning a "Bettman point," they managed to secure a playoff spot, avoiding what would have been a...

Fight Night in Nashville: Big Hits, Big Fights

By Adam GretzDec 10th 2008 – 11:05AM

Late in the first period of last night's Predators-Canucks game, with the score tied at one, Vancouver's Rob Davison leveled Nashville's Scott Nichol following a dump-in to the zone, leading to a rather physical night of hockey in the music city. It was a classic, "Hey, keep your head up" moment. In the wake of the...

One Fan's Allegations of a Horrifyingly Vulgar Confrontation With Sean Avery

By Eric McErlainDec 4th 2008 – 1:45PM

Over the past 48 hours or so, as the hockey world stopped dead to consider the behavior of one Sean Avery, I couldn't help but think back to the early part of October when, during a trip to the penalty box in Nashville, Avery decided to tangle with a Predators fan sitting next to the glass.I'm sure some of you will...

Yesterday's Newsmakers in the NHL: Niklas Backstrom Pulled in Loss to Avalanche

By Adam GretzDec 2nd 2008 – 1:30AM

The Minnesota Wild are probably the last team you would expect to be involved in a 6-5 game, but, hark, here we are. Paul Stastny scored a pair of goals and picked up an assist for the Avalanche, as they snapped the Wild's modest two-game winning streak on Monday night. Minnesota goalie Niklas Backstrom had what was,...

Flyers Jump the Free Agent Gun: Hartnell and Timonen come to the East

By Tom LuongoJun 18th 2007 – 5:35PM

Well, it looks like Paul Holmgren is following in the footsteps of his mentor and former boss, Bobby Clarke, in doing things just a little outside of the norm of the NHL GM's good ol' Canadian Boys Club. He negoiotiated a deal where the 1st round pick he sent Philly in the Peter Forsberg deal goes back to the Predleys in...

Background on J.P. Dumont

Jean-Pierre "J. P." Dumont (born April 1, 1978) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for SC Bern in the National League A. He has also played in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Blackhawks, Buffalo Sabres, and Nashville Predators.

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