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The Hockey Fanatic begins its first NHL pre-season series of posts with a prediction on how we think the 30 NHL teams will fare in 2012-2013. We look at their previous season’s record and where we think they will finish in terms of wins, losses and points in 2012-2013. We begin with the Columbus Blue…
The Hockey Fanatic is getting ready for our first annual NHL Season predictions and we thought that it would be great to remind everyone who the 30 teams fared last season in 2011-2012. The Vancouver Canucks were the team to beat and won the Presidents Trophy only to experience an early first round exit to…
Here we are in mid-summer with negotiations happening between the NHLPA and the NHL with a September 15 CBA expiration date and it is business as usual for NHL General Managers. While the 2012 NHL Free Agent list was not as happening as in previous years, there have still been a number of signings this…
Continuing our series our hockey pool tips this week we evaluate the top scoring NHL defensemen from the past three years. We took the players’ average for games played, goals, assists, points and +/-. There were three players that were pro-rated over the past two seasons: Erik Karlsson from Ottawa, Alex Pietrangelo from St. Louis…
Our third installment of hockey pool tips for your 2012-2013 NHL hockey pool surrounds the last line of defense, the goaltender. Depending on how your hockey pool is structured, you may be looking for a goalie that produces a lot of wins (see Henrik Lundqvist of the New York Rangers), or a number of shutout…
In our first piece of our 2012-2013 Hockey Pool Tips series we looked at the top 150 point producers from the 2011-12 season. Our next installment concentrates on the top scoring defensmen from the past season. Picking a solid point producing defenseman in the later rounds of your hockey pool draft can pay big dividends….
With a pending new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), there is question of whether the NHL’s 96th season will start on time or experience a work stoppage or potentially even a full shutdown as we saw seven years ago (although we cannot see that happening). You know that with a little over six weeks until training…
Is it me or are the Broadstreet Bullies alive and well in 2012? Every year, the Philadelphia Flyers make some major news. The summer the Flyers made their biggest news as they presented RFA defenseman Shea Weber with a monster offer sheet to the tune of a 14-year, $110-million offer with $68 million in bonuses…
Hockey’s current CBA expires on September 15. Late last week the NHL, on behalf of the NHL owners’ presented their initial collective bargaining proposal to the players’ union. Initial opinion is that the NHL was asking for the moon. 2012 NHL Collective Bargaining Issues Included in the proposal from the NHL: a reduction of the…
Ok all you hockey fans out there, we know there is one question that you have been seeking answers to and we are about to answer some questions about, yes you guessed it, the hockey puck. Of course in today’s game of hockey, the puck is the black rubberized disc that the players are in…
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