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Surprise, Surprise: Goal No. 790 Brings With It More Historical Significance For Alex Ovechkin

John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images As if the Washington Capitals’ 3-2 come-from-behind overtime victory against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night at Capital One Arena wasn’t already a morale boost to the locker room, the game-winning goal by captain Alex … Continue reading

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The Last Men Skating: A Look At Players Who Have Stood the Test of NHL Time – 2021-22 Preseason Edition

New York Islanders It is always a momentous occasion when a player gets drafted into the NHL, an event marked every year with coverage of the NHL Entry Draft, which includes the expected anticipation of which player will be drafted … Continue reading

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Sharks’ Patrick Marleau Plays In NHL-Record 1,768th Career Game

Photo: Sports Illustrated When the puck dropped between the San Jose Sharks and Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on Monday night, Sharks forward Patrick Marleau’s name came up on the game sheet for an NHL-record 1,768th time. He was … Continue reading

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The Last Men Skating: A Look At Players Who Have Stood the Test of NHL Time

NHL It is always a momentous occasion when a player gets drafted into the NHL, an event marked every year with coverage of the NHL Entry Draft, which includes the expected anticipation of which player will be drafted first overall. … Continue reading

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Most Undervalued Players In The NHL: A New Metric

Photo: NHL via Getty Images After reading Michael Lewis’ Moneyball, I was inspired to do some research to see if there were similar metrics in hockey that provided insight as to which players are the best value. To answer this … Continue reading

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Report: Penguins Acquire Patrick Marleau From Sharks

Photo: Teal Town USA Leading up to the NHL Trade Deadline, the Pittsburgh Penguins acquired forward Patrick Marleau from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a conditional third-round pick, which can become a second if the Penguins win the … Continue reading

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NHL Trade Deadline Rumors And News: Lightning In The Market For Defenseman

With the NHL Trade Deadline now just 15 days away, here are the latest news and rumors from around the NHL:

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Hurricanes Buy Out Patrick Marleau

Photo: NBCS California The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Thursday evening that they have bought the final year of forward Patrick Marleau’s three-year contract, which carried a cap hit of $6.25 million, out. Marleau will become an unrestricted free agent on … Continue reading

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A Look At The Trades That Took Place Around The League On Day 2 Of The NHL Draft

Photo: Detroit News With trade buzz around the NHL ahead of the draft in Vancouver heating up, it was surprising that Friday’s Round 1 of the draft did not feature any major moves. That changed early Saturday before the second … Continue reading

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2019 NHL Draft Winners and Losers

Which teams are the big winners and losers from the 2019 NHL Draft? Continue reading

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