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Opening Round of 2017 NHL Playoffs

The 2017 National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs start today. Highlights of this year’s playoffs include the Washington Capitals winning the Presidents’ Trophy for the second straight year with 118 points.  The Detroit Red Wings failed to make the playoffs for … Continue reading

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First Round of 2016 NHL Playoffs

The 2016 National Hockey League (NHL) postseason has begun today.  16 of the 30 teams have qualified for the postseason. This is the first year since 1970 that no Canadian based team has made the playoffs – guaranteeing that for … Continue reading

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2015 Stanley Cup Finals

The Stanley Cup Final is now set.  The Clarence S. Campbell Bowl winners, the Chicago Blackhawks will face off against the Prince of Wales Trophy winners, the Tampa Bay Lightning. This is the first postseason meeting between the two teams.  … Continue reading

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2015 NHL Conference Finals

The NHL Conference Finals start May 16th, 2015 and will feature the following two series: In the Eastern Conference, the New York Rangers will face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning.  New York is the defending Presidents’ Cup winners.  Tampa … Continue reading

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NHL 2015 Conference Quarterfinals

The 2014-2015 regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL) has been completed and we are now ready for the first round of the playoffs. The New York Rangers won the Presidents’ Trophy, finishing the regular season with a league … Continue reading

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Pat Quinn has Passed Away

It has bee reported that long time coach Pat Quinn has passed away at the age of 71.  It passed away during the evening hours of November 23rd in hospital. Mr. Quinn played parts of nine seasons for the Toronto … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Johnny Bower

On November 8th 2014, the great goaltender Johnny Bower turned 90 years young.  To anyone who is a fan of hockey, especially the Toronto Maple Leafs, know who Mr. Bower is. Mr. Bower is famous for being the Hall of … Continue reading

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Pat Burns to be Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame

It has announced that the late Pat Burns will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on November 17th, 2014 as a member of the Class of 2014. As an NHL coach, Mr. Burns coached 1,019 games and winning … Continue reading

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Maple Leafs Announce Pre-Season Schedule

The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced their pre-season schedule for the 2014-15 NHL season.  The team will play eight games (four home games and four road games) against four teams. The pre-season starts out on September 22nd in London Ontario … Continue reading

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2014 Stanley Cup Finals

We are now set for the finals of the 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs with the New York Rangers (Champions of the Eastern Conference) vs. the Los Angeles Kings (Champions of the Western Conference.) The Rangers are making their first appearance … Continue reading

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