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Injury Impact Scale: Jason Spezza, Joffrey Lupul

In the National Hockey League, where they play a collision sport four times a week, the players continue to drop. Let's look at the latest pair to add to their teams' man-games lost to injury. Joffrey Lupul, Anaheim F: As if the Ducks were not struggling enough, they lose Lupul for the next 6-8 weeks. On Thursday the...

Did Philadelphia Screw Up Chris Pronger's Contract Extension?

The Philadelphia Flyers raised quite a few eyebrows at the NHL draft when they acquired defenseman Chris Pronger from the Anaheim Ducks. It was a bold move, and one that solidified the Flyers as a contender for the Stanley Cup this season. The concern was that Philadelphia traded away what amounted to three consecutive...

Penguins' Chuck Fletcher to Be Wild GM

A crucial offseason, possibly the most significant in franchise history, is underway for the Minnesota Wild. Head coach Jacques Lemaire and general manager Doug Risebrough, the only people to ever hold those positions for the Wild, are both gone. The process of finding a new general manager took precedent for owner Craig...

Staying or Going: Chris Pronger

The Clash once posed the question: Should I stay or should I go now? We take a look at the big names surrounding the NHL trade deadline and whether they'll be staying in place or going to finish the season in another city.Chris Pronger is the classic case of a player you love when he's on your team, and absolutely hate...

Trade Sidney Crosby? History Says No

A couple of weeks ago, TSN hockey analyst Gord Miller came to the conclusion that in order for the Pittsburgh Penguins to remain competitive in the NHL, they would have to deal the league's leading scorer, Evgeni Malkin, for a first-line winger, a No. 2 center, and "hopefully" a pick or a prospect. It was a laughable...

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04/24/12 Finalists named for top GM, Masterton Trophy Source: USA Today The seeds of the Florida Panthers ' rise to a playoff spot began around the trade deadline last season when they pared five veterans.
04/24/12 Lupul A Masterton Finalist Source: NHL - Toronto Maple Leafs Right wing Daniel Alfredsson of the Ottawa Senators, left wing Joffrey Lupul of the Toronto Maple Leafs and left wing Max Pacioretty of the Montreal Canadiens are the three finalists for the 2011-12 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, which is awarded "to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey," the National Hockey League announced today.
04/09/12 Leafs get their end-of-season report cards Source: The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada As a group, it's easy enough to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a big, fat 'F' to end the year.
04/05/12 Few cheers as Leafs beat Lightning Source: Canada.com - Canada TORONTO Ã¢ Swaths of empty seats cut across the lower bowl, including a few rows of very expensive seats near Larry Tanenbaum, chairman of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, who was sitting dutifully in his aisle platinum.
04/05/12 Leafs don't want to host Stamkos' party Source: The London Free Press - London ON - Canada Steven Stamkos was nowhere to be seen on Thursday morning at the Air Canada Centre, but was certainly on the mind of the Maple Leafs.