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  • It's not how you put it in the net, but how you celebrate! on Nov 20, 2009 in Celebration time

    Henrik Andersen's first goal in the Swedish Allsvenskan League will be one remembered for the ages, forever immortalized on YouTube and beyond, not for his fancy play making (which was pretty nice) but rather for his celebration and unintended exit f...

  • Gretzky King of all Media: Out of sight, but not out of mind! on Nov 17, 2009 in Gretzky king of all media

    He may not have a job behind the bench at the moment and has been keeping a low profile of late, but as fall moves towards winter we're suddenly learning a lot more about Wayne Gretzky.While the iconic statesman of the modern game ponders his next mo...

  • Billionaire Canadians need not apply, but for those with a fradulent bent the door seems open! on Nov 12, 2009

    The rather unusual corporate compass of Gary Bettman made a new heading today, as the Commissioner welcomed Henry and Susan Samueli back into the fold on Thursday, bringing to an end the indefinite suspension that Mr. Bettman had announced back in Ju...

  • Coachesgonewild, the Bayou edition on Nov 12, 2009 in When Coaches go wild

    Brent Sapergia, can tell everyone he has been on Good Morning America and he's You Tube hit , but part of him may wish to make sure that the evidence is forever out of view (good luck with that by the way)..Sapergia, the General Manager of the Louisi...

  • Hockey Night in the Hall on Nov 10, 2009 in Hall of Fame inductions 2009

    Considering the running tribute to American hockey which ran for most of the night, perhaps they should have rescheduled this years Hall of Fame induction ceremonies until the 4th of July.Monday night celebrated one of the most distinguished of class...

  • The game we want, or the game we have? on Nov 6, 2009

    Kitchener Ranger defenceman Ben Fanelli continues to recover in a Hamilton hospital, his status of serious but stable unchanged from Tuesday, but slightly better than the critical advisory that was issued upon his first arrival over the weekend.He wa...

  • Flu Fighting Flames! on Nov 4, 2009

    There are line ups for souvenirs, line ups for refreshments and hopefully for Flames fans line ups for Stanley Cup playoff tickets.But in Calgary at this moment there is really only one line up on the mind of Calgarians, the one for the vaccine for t...