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2009 NHL Entry Draft: What They're Saying
A predictable first five picks and then things started to get interesting. I may have a more complete roundup come Monday morning, but here's the highlights of what some of the draftees and drafters a...
2009 SBN NHL Mock Draft: Islanders Take Tavares
Greetings and welcome to the inaugural SB Nation NHL Mock Draft, brought to you live from Blog Central (my couch) in downtown Toronto. Congratulations to PensBurgh and Winging It for their excellent c...
Malone to Toronto rumour shot down
The Maple Leafs general manager shot down a rumour that he would send the Leafs’ seventh overall pick in the NHL entry draft in June to the Tampa Bay Lightning for the second pick over...
Burke targets Tavares
I guess the Leafs didn't like being out of the limelight as the NHL playoffs ramp up. Here was GM Brian Burke earlier today on tonight's draft lottery and moving up in the draft: "I'm not going to ...
A Tank For Tavares Update: Those Crazy Isles Make A Run
Leave it to Charlie Wang and the wacky bunch to make the race to the bottom in the NHL standings more interesting. Back in mid-January, the Isles were a brutal 12-29-4, dead last by a mile and on pa...
Islanders deserve revenue sharing, Tavares
Two different writers on the same day. One who wants to give to the woebegone New York Islanders, hockey's worst team, and one who wants to take away. Here's Larry Brooks with a good piece on the t...
Tavares trade leaks out on day of WJC final
via farm3.static.flickr.com It's no surprise John Tavares is getting dealt from the Oshawa Generals, as that's been rumoured for months. Oshawa's rebuilding, and they can get a princely sum for a p...
Tanking for Tavares: The Leaderboard
The world junior tournament is set to start in Ottawa in just over a week (next Friday), and the two prized picks this season, John Tavares and Victor Hedman, are both going to be in action. You bett...
Meet Canada's world junior team
The 2009 tournament gets under way on Boxing Day in Ottawa. Coach Pat Quinn went with mostly an older lineup, with only one player (Ryan Ellis) born in 1991. The team this year has 12 players from th...
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