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Lakers' Joe Smith Ties Record by Playing for 12th Different Team

By Chris TomassonJan 2nd 2011 – 11:45PM

Joe Smith tied an NBA and an all-sports record Sunday night. At least he knew about it beforehand. But that's only because he had informed by a reporter. When the forward checked in for the Lakers with 4:36 remaining in their 104-85 loss to Memphis at the Staples Center, it marked the 12th NBA team for which he has...

Luongo Sets Deadline for Extension; Predators Interested in Chelios?

By Adam GretzAug 27th 2009 – 10:15AM

Newsmakers in the NHL: During the regular season it's our daily look at the previous night's action. During the offseason, it's our link dump that looks at some of the storylines and moves taking place around the league three times per week. Have a tip or something you want linked? Send it in to nhlfanhouse@gmail.com.The...

Staying or Going: Bill Guerin

By Kevin SchultzFeb 23rd 2009 – 3:00PM

The Clash once posed the question: Should I stay or should I go now? We take a look at the big names surrounding the NHL trade deadline and whether they'll be staying in place or going to finish the season in another city.It's no secret that the New York Islanders are going to be sellers at the trade deadline. They've...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Islanders Are the Worst 3rd Period Team Ever

By Adam GretzDec 30th 2008 – 1:30AM

Okay, so maybe the title is a bit of an overreaction. Still, that doesn't change the fact the New York Islanders are a terrible, terrible third period hockey team, and they proved it once again on Tuesday, giving up four goals in the final 20 minutes on their way to a 5-4 loss to the Rangers.The Islanders actually entered...

Sabres Flirt With Disaster, Close Out Isles

By Tom LuongoApr 20th 2007 – 10:53PM

Halfway through the 2nd period I turned to The Wife(tm) and said, "I just love blowouts." Her response was the old bromide, "This game isn't over yet." Truth to tell, with the way the Sabres have played this season, I had to agree with her... on the inside. At the end of the 2nd period the Islanders had finally looked like...

Background on mike sillinger

Mike Sillinger (born June 29, 1971) is the current Director of Player Development for the Edmonton Oilers, and a retired Canadian ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 17 seasons.

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