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Fight of the Week: Short, But Sweet

Every Friday, FanHouse sifts through the rubble and picks the best NHL fight, with the help of HockeyFights.com.We like long fights, especially when they can hold the intensity. Sometimes, however, you get the right combination of factors, and a 20-second fight is just perfect. Such was the case for this week's top...

Where Have You Gone, Petr Sykora?

Nine months ago, Petr Sykora scored one of the most important goals in Pittsburgh Penguins playoff history, roofing a laser of a wrist shot behind Chris Osgood in the third overtime of game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, forcing a game 6 in Pittsburgh (in case you didn't know, Detroit won). Fast forward to this year's opening...

Faceoff Violence: Carcillo Was Warned; Will Cammalleri Be Suspended?

On Thursday, the NHL suspended Flyers forward Daniel Carcillo for his actions in the closing seconds of Pittsburgh's 4-1 win on Wednesday night. It was part of a somewhat embarrassing end to the game, as the Flyers racked up 23 penalty minutes in just 19 seconds. Carcillo admitted that the official dropping the puck warned...

The Ice Sheet: Pens Seal Atlantic Division

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.It's been a rather frustrating year for Sidney Crosby as he's fought an ankle injury and watched as Evgeni Malkin and Alexander Ovechkin steal his spotlight. With...

Riley Cote and Hockeyfights.com

Here at FanHouse we're very open about our admiration for Hockeyfights.com. As it turns out, we're not the only fans of the work of our friend David Singer. Who am I talking about? How about Philadelphia Flyers enforcer, Riley Cote: Thanks to FanHouse colleague Enrico Campitelli, blogging at The 700 Level, for the tip.

Background on Riley Cote

Riley Cote (born March 16, 1982) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger and is currently an assistant coach with the Adirondack Phantoms of the American Hockey League (AHL).

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