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Penguins think the kids are alright

Penguins think the kids are alrightThe Pittsburgh Penguins offseason strategy mostly relied on acquiring defenseman and getting younger. Now that Sidney Crosby looks a bit more like a veteran and wears a ring he represents the main leadership group as the team allowed Sergei Gonchar, Alexei Ponikarovsky, Ruslan Fedotenko and...

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Most Likely to Succeed: Carolina Hurricanes

Most Likely to Succeed: Carolina HurricanesMost likely to Succeed is our newest series which points out one player from every team and explains why that player is poised to increase their point totals. While some teams may have more than one player likely to breakout and some none, we will...

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Paul Kariya out for the season

Paul Kariya out for the seasonAny rumors concerning Paul Kariya and a return to Anaheim can be put to rest as he will sit out this season with post-concussion syndrome. While Kariya no longer scores 50 goals and puts up 100 points, his skill-set still translated to the scoresheet. At...

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Most Likely to Succeed: Edmonton Oilers

Most Likely to Succeed: Edmonton OilersMost likely to Succeed is our newest series which points out one player from every team and explains why that player is poised to increase their point totals. While some teams may have more than one player likely to breakout and some none, we will...

Most Likely to Succeed: Buffalo Sabres

Most Likely to Succeed: Buffalo SabresMost likely to Succeed is our newest series which points out one player from every team and explains why that player is poised to increase their point totals. While some teams may have more than one player likely to breakout and some none, we will...

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NHL Approves Kovalchuk Contract’s FrameworkThe story that’s been going on so long you almost don’t care about it anymore, is almost over. ESPN and Yahoo! are reporting that the NHL has finally agreed to a framework for Kovalchuk’s deal. This likely means that the number of years and amount...

Byfuglien May Be Used More on DefenseIt appears as if Dustin Byfuglien may be getting primed to play more minutes on defense for his new team this season. GM Rick Dudley hinted to Chris Vivlamore that it’s a real possibility that Byfuglien could switch to defense this season and be a...

Most Likely to Succeed: Boston BruinsMost likely to Succeed is our newest series which points out one player from every team and explains why that player is poised to increase their point totals. While some teams may have more than one player likely to breakout and some none, we will...

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Most Likely to Succeed: Anaheim Ducks

Most Likely to Succeed: Anaheim DucksMost likely to Succeed is our newest series which points out one player from every team and explains why that player is poised to increase their point totals. While some teams may have more than one player likely to breakout and some none, we will...

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Most Likely to Succeed: Atlanta Thrashers

Most Likely to Succeed: Atlanta ThrashersMost likely to Succeed is our newest series which points out one player from every team and explains why that player is poised to increase their point totals. While some teams may have more than one player likely to breakout and some none, we will...

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Joffrey Lupul set to miss start of camp

Joffrey Lupul set to miss start of campLast season, Joffrey Lupul lost 59 games due to multiple back surgeries following a herniated disk; he literally did not step foot on the ice since mid-December. Unfortunately for him it will take a little bit longer than that to rekindle his scoring touch in...

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Fantasy Season in Review: The ArchiveOne of the things we’ve worked on over the season was reviewing all 30 teams in order to help you prepare for your draft or evaluate your keepers.Tomorrow we kick off a brand new summer series which will extend to preseason. Enjoy the archives and...

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