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Nightly Scrap: Ellis falls short against Preds
Dan Ellis held the lead for about 10 minutes tonight. After his new team got him off to a 1-0 start he would allow four straight goals to his former team. Ellis has now lost his third straight game and could be watching his grip on a NHL starting goalie position slip away. Shea Weber, [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Hat tricks becoming easy to come by
Saturday, October 23, 2010
Rene Bourque and the Calgary Flames cruised to an easy 6-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Flames put up three first period goals on the Blue Jackets and gave Henrik Karlsson a memorable experience in his first NHL start. While Bourque scored three and added an assist he almost scored four as he [...]
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Fantasy Season in Review: Calgary Flames
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Offensive Corps: The captain Jarome Iginla led the team in scoring for the ninth straight season but did not display the same scoring tenacity he showed earlier in his career. His 69 points were his lowest point totals since the lockout began and at age 33, one has to wonder if this will be a [...]
Continue reading...Remarkable 2009-10 Fantasy Seasons: Part 3
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Matt is covering the forgettable 2009-10 fantasy campaigns, so I am going to look at some guys who really surpassed expectations this season and hopefully helped deliver your team a fantasy title. This is part 2. Tomas Plekanec O-Rank: 200, Final Rank: 46 After an off-year in which he recorded only 39 points in 80 [...]
Continue reading...Position Eligibility: The Few, The Proud
Monday, March 15, 2010
For our loyal readers using Yahoo! Sports, this one’s for you. We all remember the fiasco last year with missing our ‘Team Log’ and how Cam Ward STILL is not on IR, but today we will discuss one of the most valuable roster change: position eligibility. On March 11th, Yahoo updated their database by added [...]
Continue reading...Locking Up the Youth
Friday, February 26, 2010
The last week marked an interesting trend with certain NHL front offices as general managers began locking up their promising young players. Pekka Rinne, Andrew MacDonald, Cal Clutterbuck and Rene Bourque all inked new deals, ensuring they would wear their sweaters for at least another couple of seasons. The youngest of the four would be [...]
Continue reading...Fantasy Winners & Losers in Pair of Blockbusters
Sunday, January 31, 2010
Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke officially made two deals today. The first sends Ian White, Niklas Hagman, Jamal Mayers and Matt Stajan to Calgary for Dion Phaneuf, Keith Aulie and Fredrik Sjostrom. The other sends Jason Blake and Vesa Toskala for Jean-Sebastien Giguere. What does this mean for your fantasy team? The Winners: Matt [...]
Continue reading...Short Shifts
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Notable lineup happenings from around the NHL: Rene Bourque, the Flames’ leading scorer, has been placed on IR. Flames Lineup Alex Kovalev is attending his wife’s mother’s funeral. Sens Lineup Brooks Orpik should be back in tonight for the Pens. Pens Lineup Dainius Zubrus has a broken leg and will be out 4-6 weeks. Devils [...]
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Sunday, October 24, 2010
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