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Eastern Conference Playoff Worries?

With under 10 games left in the season, some teams are fighting for a playoff shot while others are preparing for a long playoff push. For some of those Eastern Conference playoff teams showing abnormal decline in play leaves many…

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The Toronto Maple Leafs do not disappoint, that is of course, if you have them missing the playoffs yet again. In a loss to the Boston Bruins, an 8 – 0 loss that is, the Maple Leafs find themselves in…

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The Philadelphia Flyers reminded the Pittsburgh Penguins that despite having star forward Sidney Crosby back in the lineup, that the team can still lose. Ending an 11-game winning streak by way of overtime goal, the Pens and Flyers are still…

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The Buffalo Sabres notched another win to go 7-2-1 in their last 10 games, putting them only 4 points out of 8th seed in the Eastern Conference. The win came against the Montreal Canadiens who have been major underachievers throughout…

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The Florida Panthers blanked the Carolina Hurricanes last night 2-0. Netminder Jose Theodore picked up his 19th win of the season and 33rd NHL career shutout. The Panthers are currently leading the Southeast Division, propelling them into a 3rd seed…

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Ilya Kovalchuk of the New Jersey Devils netted his 13th career NHL hat trick. This is a good sign, especially since he has gone 9 games without a goal. The Devils beat the New York Islanders 5-1. Patrik Elias, Adam…

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The New York Islanders might be bottom dwellers in the Eastern Conference for yet another year, but good still does come from the club. Young 21 year-old goalie Anders Nilsson played in his second NHL career start and achieved his…

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Seven goals and two goalies later, the Winnipeg Jets routed the Florida Panthers last night to take 8th spot in the Eastern Conference and only 2 points out from the Southeast Division lead. That lead lead belongs to the Panthers,…

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Justin Peters and the Carolina Hurricanes routed the Washington Capitals in a 5 – 0 victory last night. Peters, who has started only 20 games over 3 years, only 4 this year, notched his first NHL career shutout. Sure, 17…