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NHL's Central Division might be league's best
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP)—Detroit has the Western Conference standings right in the dressing room right where none of the Red Wings can miss the nightly updates.
13Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedPerron named NHL's 3rd star
Blues forward David Perron was recognized by the NHL today as the league’s No. 3 star for his performance last week.
13Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNHL Parity Makes Wings' Win Streak More Meaningful: A Fan's Take
Go ahead and put an asterisk next to it if you must. The Detroit Red Wings tied an NHL record Sunday night after beating the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-3. They tied a home winning streak record of 20 consecutive games, a feat accomplished decades ago by both Boston Bruins and Flyers
13Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNHL power rankings – February 13, 2012
by Sarah McLellan – Feb. 13, 2012 11:52 AM The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com The Arizona Republic’s Sarah McLellan ranks the 30 teams in the NHL as the playoffs creep closer. Who is moving up?
13Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedMike Comrie retires from NHL after 3rd hip surgery
TORONTO (AP)— Mike Comrie, who twice scored at least 30 goals in a season, retired from the NHL on Monday after a third hip operation in five years. The 31-year-old center announced his retirement two weeks after his latest hip procedure, saying in a statement he was no longer able to “manage the rigors of NHL play.” Comrie was limited to 127 games over the last three seasons
13Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNHL Schedule for Valentine’s Day Includes Nine Games Feb. 14
The NHL loves to see fans come to games at each of the 29 venues used for ice hockey across North America.
13Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNHL – Red Wings wins 20th straight at home
Mon, 13 Feb 05:13:00 2012 The Detroit Red Wings tied the NHL record for consecutive home victories on Sunday after a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers earned them a 20th win in a row at Joe Louis Arena. The victory matched the mark set by the 1929-1930 Boston Bruins and the 1975-76 Flyers, and Detroit (38-17-2), who lead the Western Conference by four points over Vancouver, will attempt to set a new record when they host Dallas on Tuesday.
13Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Top Five Valentine's Day NHL Players in History: Fan's Opinion
Valentine’s Day NHL players For a sport that glorifies fighting and vicious hitting, the NHL goes a long way to promote sportsmanship in its time-honored tradition of opposing players shaking hands after the game. So on Valentine’s Day, NHL fans and players should try and feel the love, at least for one day each year. Take a closer look at the top five Valentine’s Day NHL players
12Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNHL Follows NFL as 'copycat' League
With the Feb. 27 NHL trade deadline approaching rapidly, most teams have come to the conclusion that superstars are not there for the taking. Instead, teams that are expected to be the most active—legitimate playoff contenders—want to add depth to their roster.
11Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNHL roundup: Blues slow streaking Devils
NEWARK, N.J. — T.J. Oshie scored the only goal in the shoot-out, and relief goal Brian Elliott was perfect as the St.
10Feb2012 | admin | 0 comments | Continued