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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.

NHL Beware: Two Philadelphia Goons Return from Suspension

Lost in the bar room brawl that was last night's Flyers/Penguins game (that's really the only way to describe the chaos and cheap shots that went on), was the significance that the game had off the ice. It was the 28th game of the Flyers' season and marked the last game that Philadelphia goons Jesse Boulerice and Riley...