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Hurricanes Dominate OT, Even Series

After a rather lifeless performance Wednesday in Game One, the Carolina Hurricanes were on a mission Friday night. They were out to prove themselves a worthy opponent for Eastern Conference third seed New Jersey, and to even the series on the road.They got it done. After the teams traded some great scoring chances but only...

NHL Trade Deadline Preview: East

Weeks of rumors, innuendo, and e5s will finally come to a head on Wednesday. At 3pm Eastern, the NHL trade deadline will pass. You can follow all the activity with our NHL Trade Deadline Tracker.Entering play Tuesday night, 23 NHL teams are either in a playoff position or within six points of one. While this is great for...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Somebody Had to Win

Islanders 4, Avalanche 2: Monday night was the worst case scenario for the Versus "game of the week." The only game on the NHL's schedule featured the worst team in the Western Conference, the Colorado Avalanche, taking on the worst team in the NHL, the New York Islanders. Combine two disappointing teams with the fact New...

Devils Acquire Niclas Havelid

The New Jersey Devils added to their blue line on Monday afternoon, acquiring defenseman Niclas Havelid from the Atlanta Thrashers in exchange for 24-year-old defenseman Anssi Salmela, as reported by TSN. And with that, the madness leading up to Wednesday's trade deadline has begun. Havelid, 35, is scheduled to become an...

The Ice Sheet: Putting the Hot in Hotlanta

Every day from Monday to Saturday, The Ice Sheet will take a look at the biggest stories in the league that happened on the ice and elsewhere the night before.Since firing Bob "Goon-it-up-for-me-Boyahs!" Hartley after a horrendous 0-6 start to the season, Don Waddell's Atlanta Thrashers have clawed their way back towards...