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The Western Conference: A Marvelous Mass of Mediocrity

There are certainly at least two really good teams in the NHL's Western Conference. Defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit and fast-starting San Jose appear in the clear to duke it out for the right to play for the Stanley Cup later this year.Of course, we know that anything can happen in a best-of-seven series. In...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Dallas Comes Back Against Detroit

Fantastic game in Dallas on Monday night, as the Stars overcame a 3-1 deficit to pull out a 5-4 overtime win against the Detroit Red Wings. The Stars fired 49 shots at Detroit goaltender Chris Osgood, which is the most shots a Detroit team has allowed since 1989. Brian Rafalski and Tomas Holmstrom scored a pair of goals in...

Conference Finals Roundtable

Click here for more NHL playoff previews.After what seems like forever, the NHL gets back on the ice tonight with the start of the Western Conference Finals tonight in Detroit as the Red Wings host the Dallas Stars. The Eastern Conference Final gets in gear tomorrow night for the battle of Pensylvania as the Penguins host...

Stuuu! and the Stars Send the Ducks Packing

Four days ago, the Penguins wrapped up an easy sweep over the Senators. Tonight, the Stars just sent the Ducks to join their opponents from last year's Stanley Cup Finals on the golf course with a relatively easy 3-1 victory over the defending champs, taking the series from them 4 games to 2. Honestly, I was kind of...

Celebrating the NHL's Worst

The NHL's best and brightest stars get lots of press, adoration, and their share of the league's awards. How about the worst of the lot? How about a little bit of attention for these poor folks? I'm sure, after having such poor seasons, that these d00d's need a little love, too. So, here are the 'best' of the worst:+/-R.J....

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04/12/12 Key veterans battled injuries down stretch for Stars Source: NHL - Dallas Stars After virtually every NHL season, news comes out about how certain players were battling injuries, but remained in the lineup, fighting through the pain in an attempt to improve their team's fortunes on the ice.