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NHL Coaches, GMs on the Hot Seat

There's no shortage of NHL coaches and general managers who can take solace in how their job is safe for the time being. But when the curtain closes on the 2010-11 regular season on Sunday, April 10, watch for the pink slips to come. Maybe not as fast as in the NFL, which has Black Monday. But the axes will fall. Some...

Sidney Crosby Won't Face Challenge From Gary Bettman

Sidney Crosby did NHL commissioner Gary Bettman a huge favor when he denied a report that he might skip the All-Star Game at the end of the month as a sign of protest. In case you missed it, Crosby -- the face of the NHL and the biggest hockey star on the planet -- is on the sidelines suffering from a concussion, and the...

Gatorade's 'Replay Two' Brings Redemption to Hockeytown

PLYMOUTH, Mich. -- Kurt LaTarte's high school athletic career ended in unusually gruesome fashion: he was carted from the ice in the 1999 Detroit Catholic Central-Trenton hockey game straight to the emergency room after having his neck sliced open by an opposing player's skate. "I thought I was going to die that day,"...

Brendan Shanahan Talks Olympics and Curling/Hockey Invading America

The Olympics coverage (even if tape-delayed) have resulted in a surge in popularity for both curling and hockey in America. it doesn't hurt that the US is having tremendous success on the ice during its run at Vancouver, but either way, it's interesting to see such a cultural shift in the sports landscape. FanHouse caught...

Shanahan Played by the Rules, Now He Sets Them

While many observers expected him to take a leadership role in the Players Association, Brendan Shanahan has accepted the position of Vice President of Hockey and Business Development with the National Hockey League."I'm thrilled to remain in the game I love and I'm looking forward to learning the other side of it," said...

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05/29/12 #NHL Should penalties in NHL playoffs carry over to... Source: LetsGoKings.com Penalties called late in a contentious game, as one team gets its frustrations out and attempts to send a message; or a player does something dastardly, only to see his time in the penalty box end when the final buzzer sounds.
05/23/12 The State of the NHL Officiating Corps. Source: Goon's World I have to be the guy to agree with a lot of what has been said regarding officiating but I also am going to be the guy to pose a theory to the masses for public consumption.
05/23/12 Dustin Brown hit on Michal Rozsival Source: Goon's World I think this is the next hit that will probably get a look from the NHL Department of Player Safety.
05/21/12 NHL delivers Prust a one-game suspension - Brandon... Source: Rotoworld.com The incident occurred in the second period of Game 3.
05/19/12 2012 Hall Of Fame Picks Source: Kukla's Korner At some point during the Stanley Cup playoffs I like to make my picks for who will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame after the playoffs complete.

Background on brendan shanahan

Brendan Frederick "Shanny" Shanahan (born January 23, 1969) is the National Hockey League's Vice President of Hockey and Business Development and head disciplinarian.

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