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CCM U+ Crazy Light: Alex Ovechkin

CCM is marketing the CCM U+ Crazy Light skate with none other than Washington Capital’s Alex Ovechkin. Some of the most effective commercials are those that are off the wall, like Betty White for Snickers. I believe CCM has done…

Who’s Injured?

Unfortunately, for a number of players, it seems like the injuries are piling on heavy right as the season gets underway. Here’s a look at some of the bigger names who will be missing time to start the season: Brian…

NHL/KHL Agree to Respect Contracts

Monday evening, the National Hockey League and Russia’s Kontinental Hockey League signed a formal agree to respect each other’s contracts. The agreement will only allow free agents to jump from one league to the other. The agreement will put to an end…

The Other Side of Hockey: Andreas Lilja

Hockey players for some are our idols, the guys we wish to be. Making the big money, having the hot ladies, and playing hockey every day. It sure seems like the life and it is. However, there really is another…

Bill Guerin Won’t be a Flyer

Veteran Bill Guerin has been released by the Philadelphia Flyers in his professional tryout. Guerin, who is at the ripe age of 39 years old, has two Stanley Cup rings during his career. One with the New Jersey Devils when…

Mike Cammalleri Suspended

Montreal Canadien’s Mike Cammalleri will receive a 1 game suspension for actions and slash to New York islanders Nino Niederreiter. Cammalleri will also forfeit over a chunk of change, $32,258.06.Check out the video, pretty silly of Cammalleri if you ask…

NHL will open 2010-2011 Season Overseas

The Phoenix Coyotes and Boston Bruins will travel oversees for the beginning of the 2010-2011 season playing at O2 Arena Prague, Czech Republic. Phoenix and Boston will play their two first games against each other on Saturday, October 9th and…

Comrie signs with Pittsburgh

Just a quick update to the Pittsburgh Penguins Season Preview posted earlier today, the team announced this afternoon that center Mike Comrie has signed a one-year, $500,000 deal with the club. This is a substantially lower figure than the $1.25…

What NHL Rule Changes Will Work?

Two weeks ago in Toronto, the National Hockey League conducted a Research, Development and Orientation camp. The two-day event allowed General Managers and scouts to preview the 2011 prospects as well as using them to experiment and test proposed rule…

Lee Stempniak Re-Signs with the Phoenix Coyotes

Right wing Lee Stempniak agreed to a 2 year deal with the Phoenix Coyotes. Stempniak, at the age of 27, is coming into the prime of his career. Last season he split time with both the Toronto Maple Leafs and…