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Tuesdays with Dani: Post-ASG Links
It's been a week without hockey. I'm not sure how you got through it, but personally I watched hours upon hours of glorious tennis, but there was still this nagging feeling of something missing. If you did catch the skills competition, perhaps you caught Steven Stamkos going three for three on the...
Dallas Stars Daily Links: Stars Duo Okay With Being Underrated
When Dallas Stars winger Loui Eriksson was announced as the top player on Sports Illustrated's Most Underrated NHL Players list, there was some joking about how being known as the most underrated for multiple years in a row should have made him overrated by now. But with the list being voted on by...
New York Rangers News: J.T. Miller Makes USA WJC Roster
The New York Rangers' first round selection in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, J.T. Miller, got another big boost of confidence today, when he made the final cut of the United States World Junior Championship roster. Miller has been fantastic in the OHL, compiling 13 goals and 26 assists for 39 points in...
Blueshirt Banter Talks To Gordie Clark: Traverse City and World Juniors
Before I get into my story, I want to give you all the rundown on what's going to happen over the next few weeks. Once again I want to give a tremendous thanks to the New York Rangers organization and their PR Department (especially John Rosasco) who helped me interview Gordie Clark about the...
New York Rangers Prospects: J.T. Miller Review
As announced on August 1st, prospect guru Russ Cohen will be giving us some insight on some of the New York Rangers top prospects and draft picks this month. For those of you who don't know Cohen is an author http://www.amazon.com/Russ-Cohen/e/B0034P5DNC/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_2 who can...
New York Rangers Analysis: Previewing J.T. Millers' Opportunity At The USA Junior Camp
As we reported here yesterday, J.T. Miller was invited to the USA Junior Evaluation Camp. If Miller, who is one of 40 selections who were invited to camp, makes the team it will be a fantastic opportunity to prove to the New York Rangers' brass what he is made of. Miller wasn't the only big name...
Bits: One More Year of Mustaches and Mohawks, Gillies Re-signed
If you've not been told your favorite hockey team is a disgrace to the NHL in the last 24 hours, then you probably aren't aware that the Isles have re-signed Trevor Gillies to a one year, two-way contract yesterday. [Fanshot discussion here] [Team release here] The merits of the move will be...
Amateur Hockey Culture By State
Over the next few weeks, I'll be talking a lot about the professional game in North America. I thought it'd be interesting to first look at the numbers of registered hockey players in each state of the union, as I think its relevant to the conversation here. I'd love to have more data... such as...
Hockey Deprived Americans
Hockey has grown substantially in the United States over the past couple of decades, to the point where in nearly every state, there is some high level hockey to enjoy as a fan. Not all major metropolitan areas enjoy this, but at least on the state by state level, its very close. But despite these...
Sunday Links and IIHF Supplemental Discipline For Hit On Radek Martinek
[Updated with IIHF rules and video support of headshot policy @10:40 AM EDT ] For those who missed yesterday's news from the world championships, Radek Martinek suffered a concussion and hematoma and will most likely miss the remainder of the world championships in Austria. [Fanshot Here]...
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