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Omark dazzles in Oilers debut

Linus Omark, the gifted Edmonton Oilers left wing and shootout connoisseur who brought us this gem from last season, made his NHL debut last night against the Tampa Bay Lightning and certainly did not disappoint. Omark not only tallied a…

Outdoor Hockey Mania On Horizon

Today in Detroit, we received the first significant amount of snowfall this fall This is usually the first sign that warm weather has taken a back seat until spring. This is also the beginning of what appears to be an…

Caps trade Fleischmann to Avs for Hannan

In an attempt to bolster their blue line, the Washington Capitals sent forward Tomas Fleischmann to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for veteran shut-down defenseman Scott Hannan. Hannan, an 11-year veteran of the NHL, waived his no-trade clause to be…

Stamkos first to reach twenty goals

It took Steve Stamkos until his 35th game of the season last year to score his 20th goal. By the end of the year, Stamkos finished in a tie with Sidney Crosby for the league-lead with 51 goals. This season,…

Pat Burns Loses Battle With Lung Cancer at 58

Former Stanley Cup winning coach Pat Burns passed away today in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Burns coached multiple teams in the league including the Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, and New Jersey Devils. He led the Devils to a Stanley Cup…

Sean Avery ‘sucker punch’ ignites brawl

Sean Avery found his way back into the limelight again yesterday evening after dropping Edmonton Oilers defenseman Ladislav Smid with one punch during a fight during the Rangers/Oilers match up. But with nearly 24 hours to cool off, Oilers players…