There’s simply no way to look at the Muzzin check on Cleary and see anything dirty or illegal. It wasn’t a high hit. There was no head contact. He just hit his visor on the glass and cut himself. And…
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Post Kings/Wings: the good, the bad, and the points-blown
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THE GOOD — Kings win, Wings lose, Preds lose. THE BAD — Ducks win. THE POINTS-BLOWN: Kings are 4th in the West in points-blown, and 5th in the official standings (the official standings are catching up to where I have…
Former LAK prospect Joe Piskula traded by Flames to Preds
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That’s all I’ve got, so don’t even bother clicking on the “more” button. Evernote lets you save all the interesting things you see online into a single place. Access all those saved pages from your computer, phone or the web.…
Paul Holmgren slips past Brian Burke to become Dean Lombardi’s #1 trade partner
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Yesterday’s trade sending Simon Gagne to the Kings East Coast Affiliate gives Flyers GM Paul Holmgren a total of 5 trades with the Kings since Lombardi took over in 2006, surpassing Brian Burke, and taking over the number one spot.…
Kings rest, meanwhile: Sunday’s results
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THE GOOD: Canucks lose, Coyotes lose, Avs half-lose. THE BAD: Wings win, Hawks win, Flames win, Ducks win. THE POINTS-BLOWN: with the Canucks losing, the Kings pull within 2 points-blown of 3rd in the West; 6 points-blown separate 3rd from 14th; no…
2/23/13: the Good, the Bad, and the Points-Blown
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THE GOOD: Kings win, Sharks, Avs and Preds lose, Coyotes half-lose. THE BAD: Blues, Wings, Stars, and Oilers win, Oilers give away loser point to Coyotes. SILVER LINING: Oilers don’t get a ROW for winning in a shoot-out. WHO CARES:…
Kovalchuk, DeBoer, praise Loktionov
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Devils rally past Capitals, 3-2, on goals from Andrei Loktionov and Ilya Kovalchuk | NJ.com. In a marquee matchup between Ilya Kovalchuk and Alex Ovechkin, the two Russian stars did not disappoint. [...] But it was 22-year-old Russian Andrei Loktionov who…
Thomas Hickey scores OT game-winner
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via ESPN Seems kinda happy about it. His first NHL goal. Evernote lets you save all the interesting things you see online into a single place. Access all those saved pages from your computer, phone or the web. Sign up…
Score, Loktionov!
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…a third period game-tying goal, in tonight’s game against the Caps. Matt Moulson has 2 goals in the Islanders’ game against Montreal. Thomas Hickey appears to be on his way to 15-16 minutes of TOI in that game. Hickey is…
Tie-breaker weirdness: Kings are 4-2-2 in games that DON’T COUNT
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Reader Jerold Stevens pointed out in the comments something that hadn’t occurred to me at all. Namely, because several of the season series involve an odd number of games (3 or 5), one game in each of such series does…