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Controversy Nothing New to Mike Milbury

NBC hockey analyst Mike Milbury made some headlines late Wednesday night for voicing his displeasure with Russia playing a "Eurotrash game" against Canada.Milbury appeared on NHL Live on Thursday and was asked about his post-game comments. "It is what it is," said Milbury. "It was a terrible performance by the Russians...

Ducks' Mike Brown Levels Jiri Hudler, Faces Suspension

There has been a lot of talk about hits to the head in the NHL playoffs so far. Washington's Donald Brashear got a controversial six-game suspension for his shot high on Ranger Blair Betts during Game 6 of their series.Friday night, Anaheim and Detroit met to open their Western Conference semifinal series. During the first...

Adam Burish Cross-Check's Rene Bourque, Mike Keenan Disappointed

On Monday night, the Calgary Flames defeated the Chicago Blackhawks for the first time this season, cutting the deficit in their Western Conference Quarterfinal in half. Late in the third period -- with 13 seconds remaining, to be exact -- Chicago's Adam Burish decided to break his stick in half across Rene Bourque's face....

New Attitudes Help Turn Around Rangers

It's not very often that I find myself on common ground with Mike Milbury. The fiery, often controversial announcer and former Islanders GM has a tendency to be outspoken -- and other times simply misquoted. Today, he wrote a blog for CBC praising Glen Sather and the Rangers for turning things around since the deadline....

Fighter's Dad Hates Fighting in NHL

Andre Roy's role in the NHL is to log roughly three minutes of ice-time per game and use his fists more than his hockey stick. He's one of the league's tough guys. A fighter that's dropped the gloves 122 times in his career, according to his fight card over at hockeyfights.com. As the debate rages on about the place of...

MikeMilbury News From the Web

05/23/12 IOC still looking for a Canadian buyer for Sochi, Rio... Source: Globe and Mail Perhaps the biggest news about the Canadian TV rights for the 2014/2016 Olympics is that there's still no news.
05/23/12 Mike Milbury, Jeremy Roenick Have Another Heated... Source: NESN That's about the only thing Mike Milbury and Jeremy Roenick could agree on Tuesday night.
05/10/12 #NHL SunGarrioch: RT @SBJLizMullen: Ex NHLPA chief... Source: LetsGoKings.com RT @SBJLizMullen: Ex NHLPA chief Paul Kelly telling Sports Lawyers how helped #NHL TV broadcaster Mike Milbury when he was arrested last ...
05/06/12 Mike Milbury Considers Alex Ovechkin's Hit on Dan... Source: NESN The Capitals forward has been under a microscope before for delivering questionable hits, so maybe we shouldn't be all that surprised that some are skeptical of his hit on Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi.
04/23/12 Are Annoucers Bias Or Caps Fans Delusional? Source: WNEW After Caps fans complained to the Junks on Monday about NBC's possibly bias announcing crew, producer Matt Valdez put together a collection of calls from Game 6 so the show could determine whether the NBC team was more excited when the Boston Bruins scored.