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Draft Review: Keith Ballard Replaces Willie Mitchell
The Vancouver Canucks and Florida Panthers made an impact trade prior to the draft starting. The centerpiece seems to be former first round pick and Minnesota Golden Gopher Keith Ballard– who probably hopes to make a final home in British Columbia. Ian McIntyre of the Vancouver Sun believes Ballard takes the place of impending UFA [...]
Continue reading...Nathan Horton Gives the Bruins an Offensive Boost
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Having a couple first round picks gives you a lot of flexibility and that’s something Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli can be thankful for. Boasting the 2nd and 15th picks in the upcoming 2010 NHL Entry Draft, Chiarelli made a move to immediately boost a 2009-10 league-worst scoring threat (2.39 goals per game) with the 2003 [...]
Continue reading...Fantasy Season in Review: Florida Panthers
Thursday, June 10, 2010
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Offensive Corps: Playmaking center Stephen Weiss led the team in scoring for the second straight season. The former fourth overall pick broke the 60 point plateau also for the second consecutive season and nearly doubled his goal scoring in the process. Newly appointed GM Dale Tallon and the Panthers will hold onto his rights until [...]
Continue reading...Trade Rumors: Nathan Horton on the Block
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
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Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun and The Fourth Period both mentioned new GM Dale Tallon looking to make moves and actively shopping forwards Nathan Horton and Rostislav Olesz. Although teams showed more interest in Keith Ballard and leading scorer Stephen Weiss, somebody may take a chance on Horton. This former third overall pick carries [...]
Continue reading...Forgettable 2009-10 Fantasy Seasons: Part 4/5
Sunday, May 23, 2010
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It’s always a difficult process making player projections at the start of a fantasy season but what happens when we think the world of a player and he falls completely short of his lofty expectations? When making preseason projections, analysts take everything into account – past trends, a previous season’s playoff performance, their team, their [...]
Continue reading...Scramble to Replace Campbell
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
After Brian Campbell was severely boarded by Alex Ovechkin and suffered a broken collarbone and rib, much ado was made about Alex Ovechkin and his occasionally reckless style of play. In a recent DailyFaceoff article, “Ovechkin Not Helping Your Playoff Push”, it was noted that Ovechkin’s hit would likely result in a suspension and you [...]
Continue reading...Morris Returns to the Desert, Seidenberg Takes Over
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
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Last year Derek Morris moved from the Phoenix Coyotes to the New York Rangers at the trade deadline. Today, the Boston Bruins moved him for a 4th round draft pick in 2011. The 31-year-old moves back to the desert as the Coyotes look to add some more depth on their blue line. Morris played on [...]
Continue reading...Second Pairing Defensemen Equals Second Round Pick
Monday, March 1, 2010
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Not once, but twice today we have seen a solid second-pairing defensemen moved for a second round pick. The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired Jordan Leopold for their second round selection after reportedly refusing to part with the pick for Raffi Torres. This move will push either Jay McKee or Alex Goligoski out of the Penguins top [...]
Continue reading...The Cat Call: You are about to enter…The Stillman Zone.
Sunday, January 3, 2010
Well Panthers and hockey fans I hope you all have had a good holiday – I myself have returned after a long family hiatus just in time for this past week’s New Years Eve hockey extravaganza and….the Twilight Zone marathon (c’mon puck heads…it cannot be hockey all the time). So what has happened in the [...]
Continue reading...Is Fisher the Go-To Guy in Spezza’s Absence?
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
So you drafted Jason Spezza thinking he wouldn’t drop off losing his top linemate in Dany Heatley… and he did. Now you need to find a way to fill the even bigger void in your lineup that Spezza’s recent knee injury leaves. Spezza has underachieved all year, 5-14-19 in 30 games, and now everyone too [...]
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Monday, June 28, 2010
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