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So where is Rock Bottom?
The good news? Tampa Bay is only 8 points removed from the division lead. The bad news? Where to begin... We're only 2 points out of the division cellar. That's a good starting point. The team is playing as if they belong there, that's another. Many Many goals from the M-V-P line won't get...
Unstable and Unable
It's a rather simple equation, repeated nightly by the Lightning... It's what's kept me silent for so long - because I thought there would be change as the season progressed... What seems apparent is the team is flying, on ice, by the seat of it's pants. With deadly offensive weapons and then...
League Goaltending Situation
Given that the Edmonton Oilers are currently holding three goaltenders on their NHL roster, I thought it might be of interest to look around the league and see which teams could be buying or selling goaltenders.Atlanta - The Thrashers starting netminder is injury-prone Kari Lehtonen. Lehtonen was...
Don't Pitch A Tent Over Habs Camp Surprises
Now that the Canadiens rookie camp is winding to it's end, the focus will now be shifted to the 52 players at the main camp - more than double the roster than will begin the Habs 100th season in October.Training camps are all about battles for survival in making the team, and the surprises and...
What The Habs Training Camp Is, Means, And Does
The Canadiens and Sabres tilt in Roberval is a few hours away, and I've got mathematics and possibility on the brain.....So I'm trying to figure this out. An abundant 52 players in the Canadiens camp.Six games in seven nights.Maybe 23 roster spots.Almost as many one way NHL contracts.What gives?I...
Three Habs Rookies Shine In Roberval Win
Of the group of eight or ten rookies and prospects dressed against the Sabres in Roberval last night, three players excite me most.Max Pacioretty, Ben Maxwell, and Yannik Weber will all be solid NHL'ers in the not too distant future.Pacioretty seemed to compete in every single facet of the game, as...
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