Posted by thesportsjunky on January 19, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The NHL and NHLPA made the decision this week to cancel the 2020 World Cup of Hockey in what could be a signal for the upcoming opt-out dates for both sides in the CBA.
Posted by thesportsjunky on May 21, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The NHL Playoffs play head to head against the NBA Playoffs but the two conference finals are going slightly differently showing that the NHL is a league of parity.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on January 10, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The NHL All-Star rosters were announced and out of all of the deserving names one inclusion and one exclusion made the most news.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 20, 2015 · Leave a Comment
It is a rare sight but as the year ends an NHL player was named the best athlete in Canada as the NHL was brought to forefront once again in Canadian athletics.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 3, 2015 · 1 Comment
The Metropolitan Division is still a young one after the re-organization brought some of the biggest markets into one division.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 7, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The Metropolitan Division does not have the most popular name in the NHL as many did not like it when the NHL announced the new division last year. Yet there is no other name that could describe this division any better. It is exactly that, a Metropolitan division with some of the biggest cities in the NHL in the division. New York is represented with their two teams alongside New Jersey from across the Hudson. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia also have their cities represented in the division.
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