Posted by thesportsjunky on May 20, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The NHL Playoffs are usually a good place to see the trends that are truly taking over the world of hockey and the four teams left playing are perfect examples.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 13, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The NHL Playoffsa re step closer to determining the best team in the league and on their way there are four teams with their own stories, some unexpected, on how they got there and where they want to go.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 17, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The NHL could be expanding to Seattle very soon but that leaves one city hoping to get back into the league in a difficult spot as they are the most ready to get a team yet might become a bargaining chip for the league.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 15, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Winnipeg Jets saw controversy this week but it was just a sign of the times and the fact that many watching don’t want to see their major investments do much else but play hockey.
Posted by thesportsjunky on October 2, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The central Division is always a big battle as all seen teams can have a tough time but that makes this division so exciting as there are a lot of good teams all fighting for playoff spots making this one of the biggest battles of the division.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on January 15, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The NHL Trade Deadline is still a while away but one team is beginning to kick the rumours off as the Colorado Avalanche are setting up for a big rebuild.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on January 8, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The NHL scoring race has two players involved that are ushering in a new era in the sport as two players that could be the best ever are both playing their best at the same time.
Posted by thesportsjunky on November 13, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Hockey is a team sport and no matter how great one player is not team can win a title without a full team effort, something that the Montreal Canadiens are learning this year.
Posted by thesportsjunky on November 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Hockey took a back seat for Craig Anderson this week as the sport that he sacrificed for suddenly didn’t seem so important with a cancer diagnosis rocking his world.
Posted by thesportsjunky on January 17, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The NHL is getting a taste of reality lately as the Canadian dollar continues to fall causing plenty of questions and bringing back memories of the mid-1990s.
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