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2-on-1: Early Season Reactions

Every Monday during the season, two of our hockey writers will debate one topic. It's the 2-on-1. This week, Chris Botta and Kevin Schultz discuss the top stories of the young NHL season. Kevin Schultz: Now that we're barely two weeks into the 2009-10 NHL season, I'd say it's about time for some early season...

Zubov Not Going to Columbus; Starting the Islanders Bandwagon a Year Early

Newsmakers in the NHL: During the regular season it's our daily look at the previous night's action. During the offseason, we'll look at some of the storylines and moves taking place around the league three times per week. Have a tip or something you want linked? Send it in to nhlfanhouse@gmail.com.No Zubov For ColumbusOn...

Are the Islanders Relevant Again?

John Tavares has yet to step on the ice for the New York Islanders, but he's already making an impact for the once-proud franchise that has been aimlessly stumbling along a path of mediocrity for the past decade-and-a-half. This is, after all, a franchise that hasn't won a playoff series since David Volek beat Tom Barrasso...

ESPN Poll: Americans Think John Tavares Is a Soccer Player

Here's a bucket of cold water right to the face. ESPN has a poll up right now asking the question: Who is John Tavares? The choices: Emergency starter for the Mets, U.S. Soccer midfielder, Ricky Rubio's agent, or NHL draft prospect. The answer, of course, is NHL draft prospect (and he's likely to go No. 1 to the New York...

NHL Draft Lottery: Isles Get First Pick

The NHL Lottery is a serious exercise in television programming. It takes an event that could be completed in less than five minutes and stretches it out into a 30 minute program that makes the jitters that much worse for the fanbases and teams involved. That doesn't mean the Draft Lottery live on TSN Tuesday night was a...

JohnTavares News From the Web

05/24/12 No Detroit hat trick: Red Wings' Pavel Datsyuk... Source: Kalamazoo Gazette - Kalamazoo MI Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson and Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander won't have company as cover athletes on video games.
05/18/12 Tavares named lacrosse all-star for 18th time Source: The Mississauga News - Mississauga ON - Canada John Tavares has been named to the National Lacrosse League all-star team.
05/17/12 Three times unlucky for Tavares, Eberle Source: Edmonton Sun - Edmonton - AB - Canada Canada's John Tavares (left to right), Jeff Skinner and Jordan Eberle celebrate a goal against Finland during the IIHF men's World Championships in Helsinki, Finland, May 11, 2012.
05/14/12 New York Islanders- Several Reasons Why John Tavares... Source: 1010 Wins Next year, John Tavares will enter his fourth NHL season with the Islanders.
05/13/12 Supporting Canada at the world championship a... Source: The Gazette - Montreal - QC - Canada HELSINKI, Finland Ã¢ There might be only one person who is a more passionate supporter of Canada at the IIHF World Hockey Championship than John Tavares.