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At 2 p.m. on Friday, he found out he was no longer a member of the Montreal Canadiens. It was no surprise really, as Hal Gill had heard his name conne...
View ArticleNHL Trade Deadline - 10 trades we'd like to see
Aside from Rick Nash, this trade deadline is more likely to be about quantity than blockbusters. "There's probably going to be between 20 moves bet...
View ArticleNHL - After trade deadline, big summer moves ahead
Craig Custance and ESPN's experts sort out the big moves in ESPN.com's NHL Trade Deadline Special. The trade deadline picked up steam as 3 p.m. ET cl...
View ArticleNHL - Pressing questions for the stretch run
For the last month, the biggest questions in the NHL centered around the trade deadline. The trade rumors were passed from star player to star player,...
View ArticleZach Parise among high-end goal scorers Rangers could target this offseason -...
While the New York Rangers were in the middle of their grueling playoff run, shot-blocking their way to wins, one former player observed the method of...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Final - Teams seeking a GM could poach Ron Hextall from...
LOS ANGELES -- Since they won their Stanley Cup in 2010, the Chicago Blackhawks have had trouble keeping their assistant general manager position occu...
View ArticleNHL 2012 Free Agency - Top 50 Free Agents Rankings
Craig Custance evaluates the top 50 free agents in the 2012 class.
View Article2012 NHL Free Agency - Who is helped hurt, by Suter, Parise delays?
July 1 is the starting line for NHL free agency, but with the biggest names, it doesn't always mark the finish. Last year, Brad Richards waited until ...
View ArticleNHL - Early post-lockout play contradicts theories
The lockout extended long enough that there was plenty of time to theorize which teams would have the early advantage once the season started, which p...
View ArticleNHL - The seven deadly sins of NHL roster construction
Lost in the flurry of activity that surrounded this year's trade deadline is the notion that there are lessons to be learned from the most successful ...
View ArticleESPN The Magazine - The six factions impacted by the NHL's fighting issue
The issue of fighting in the NHL has been scrutinized since this summer, and with so many parties affected by any future decision, the fiery debate does not lack for fuel.
View ArticleNashville Predators look to continue positive momentum with return of...
In a season that has the potential to turn into the best in franchise history, the Nashville Predators front office has masterfully handled each major...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Dustin Penner among free agents enhancing their...
Last year it was Joel Ward and Sean Bergenheim. They were two players who seized the moment when the spotlight was on them during the postseason and p...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Mike Green must step up to earn his money from...
With less than six minutes remaining in Saturday's Game 4, Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green changed the course of the Eastern Conference semi...
View ArticleNHL - Columbus Blue Jackets among five teams with hardest trade deadline...
It's as impressive now as it seemed improbable a month ago. The mighty Columbus Blue Jackets, with their 2-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks, currently res...
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