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New York Rangers: Chris Kreider Proving He’s The Real Deal
The New York Rangers quickly jumped out to a 1-0 series lead over the Washington Capitals in the second round of the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday. It’s a series that many expect they will win, and I tend to agree with that. But as this series go on, I find myself more and [...]
Tweet2012 NFL Draft: Bears Trade Up, Select South Carolina Receiver Alshon Jeffrey
The Chicago Bears made waves when they made a surprising pick in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft on Thursday night, taking Shea McClellin out of Boise State. Their second round selection, however, wasn’t so controversial. The Bears made a move up in the second round, jumping to the St. Louis Rams’ spot [...]
TweetHart Trophy: Claude Giroux Snubbed Of MVP Consideration
The National Hockey League announced their three finalists for the Hart Trophy on Friday, with a trio of big names that includes Evgeni Malkin, Henrik Lundqvist, and Steven Stamkos. All three are very well deserving of the honor, but there is one glaring omission: Claude Giroux. Both Malkin and Lundqvist are highly deserving of their [...]
TweetChicago Blackhawks Reportedly On Roberto Luongo’s “Wish List”
At this point, it’s looking very much like Roberto Luongo will not be donning a Vancouver Canucks sweater next season. With a breakout performance in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs from Cory Schneider, it looks like the Canucks would rather commit to him with a new contract, rather than continue to rely [...]
TweetHas Niklas Hjalmarsson Played His Last Game With The Blackhawks?
An elimination, whether it comes in the regular season or in the playoffs, is always followed by a ton of scenarios, as far as potential moves go, as we all wait to see what the summer holds. The Chicago Blackhawks‘ early exit from the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs have plenty of fans examining potential scenarios [...]
TweetChicago Blackhawks: Is This Summer Make Or Break For Stan Bowman?
Last summer, the Chicago Blackhawks were among the more active teams as far as transactions go. They cut loose three more members of the Stanley Cup team and replaced them with older, more financially savvy options. The moves were lauded as quality, as the Hawks added the veteran presence and sandpaper necessary for a deep [...]
TweetBlackhawks Shouldn’t Give Up On Corey Crawford Just Yet
There’s no doubt about the fact that the Chicago Blackhawks‘ first round defeat at the hands of the Phoenix Coyotes was an incredible disappointment. Even more disappointing is how much of the blame goaltender Corey Crawford has had to shoulder. Crawford surrendered overtime goals in Game 3 and Game 4, both coming of an extremely [...]
TweetTime For The Chicago Cubs To Seek Other Options At Closer
Coming into the season, we knew the Chicago Cubs weren’t going to be very good. What was even more evident was that their bullpen is less than stellar. Okay, so it’s a few notches below that even, but Carlos Marmol was expected to rebound and serve as the more reliable arm out of the bullpen. [...]
TweetWill The Vancouver Canucks Seek To Trade Roberto Luongo?
The Vancouver Canucks are fresh off of their most recent disappointing showing in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but that doesn’t mean we’re done talking about them. Though trade rumors usually tend to pick up once the Cup has been hoisted and the summer has officially begun, rumors have already begun to swirl about a certain [...]
TweetSeason Comes To An End As Coyotes Eliminate Blackhawks In Game 6
No comeback this time around. After the near-magic of the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs, some wondered if the Chicago Blackhawks might have saved a little of that for this opening round series against the Phoenix Coyotes. They didn’t. The Coyotes knocked off the Blackhawks in Monday’s Game 6, ending what can easily be considered a [...]
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