Raffi Torres Faces Suspension After Hit on Jarrett Stoll

May 16, 2013 NHL Hockey
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As the San Jose forward faces disciplinary action for his hit on Jarret Stoll, Mike Schultz wonders if Raffi Torres is a old-school goon or just a rock-’em, sock-’em hockey player in an era when rocking and socking is no longer acceptable in the NHL. Hockey’s concern about injuries isn’t as extreme as football’s, but [...]

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Maple Leafs Beat Bruins, On Track for Playoffs

March 26, 2013 NHL Hockey
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Could Toronto’s long wait be coming to an end at last? The Maple Leafs toughed out a shootout point over the Bruins in Boston last night, keeping their hopes alive of a first post-season appearance in nine years. Nobody can claim that Toronto is the best team in hockey right now, or will be come [...]

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Canucks Gone, Luongo, Schneider Saga Rolls On

April 24, 2012 NHL Hockey
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The Canucks are over, but the goalie saga rolls on and on. Frank Doyle reports. It looked like a changing of the guard in Vancouver when Canucks head coach Alain Vigneault chose to leave Roberto Luongo on the bench for the Cancucks’ Game 4 against the Kings. But now the Canucks are out of the [...]

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Canucks Stop Sweep as Schneider Replaces Luongo

April 19, 2012 NHL Hockey
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It looks like the Luongo era is ending and the Schneider era beginning in Vancouver. Frank Doyle reports. Has the two year debate over Cory or Roberto finally reached its end game? With their backs to the wall and staring at the prospect of being the first President’s Trophy winners to get swept out of [...]

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Torres’ Hit on Hossa Another Headache for Shanahan

April 18, 2012 NHL Hockey
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Another night, another stretcher case in the playoffs. Frank Doyle reports. In the NFL, they call it “clipping the dummy.” Every player on the field is fair game to get blocked once the ball is snapped. Mostly, they’re left alone, because what’s the point? There’s plenty of hits to made over the sixty minutes. But [...]

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Flyers, Pens Fight Renew Violence in Hockey Debate

April 17, 2012 NHL Hockey
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Frank Doyle drops his gloves and gets stuck in to another annual violence in hockey debate. The Rashomon effect is in full force in the NHL Playoffs. Rashomon is the Kurosawa movie from 1950 in which a violent crime is recounted from four completely different points of view. Everybody saw the crime, but nobody recounts [...]

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Canada’s Women Win Gold at World Championship

April 16, 2012 Hockey
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Frank Doyle reports on a return to form for Canadian women’s hockey as the team claim gold in the World Hockey Championship! After three years of second-best, Canada is back on top at the World Hockey Championship. Frustrated in China, Finland and Switzerland for the past three years, Canada’s women are World Champions again after [...]

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NHL Playoffs – Toews’ Return to Help Blackhawks at Coyotes?

April 12, 2012 NHL Hockey
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Frank Doyle previews the Western Series between #3 Phoenix and #6 Chicago! So how about them ‘Yotes? Of all the surprising teams in the playoffs this year, Phoenix is the one that was hardest to see coming. All year, whenever people talk about a second Toronto franchise or a franchise in Hamilton or Quebec, people [...]

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Ballard Returns, Sedin Exits as Concussion Haunts Canucks

March 30, 2012 NHL Hockey
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Concussion is the dark spectre that haunts modern day hockey. Frank Doyle reports. The Vancouver Canucks’ Keith Ballard has returned to the ice after seven weeks on the injured reserve list. The defenseman took a double whammy of hits over two games, at Colorado on February 4th and then three days later at Nashville, that [...]

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NHL: Habs Home Underdogs Against Pittsburgh

February 7, 2012 NHL Hockey
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The injury-plagued Pittsburgh Penguins will cross the border to face the Montreal Canadiens in an Eastern Conference match-up tonight. Given the disparity between these two teams, there will be some interesting betting angles for those people who are looking to do some midweek NHL betting. With 64 points, the Penguins are currently in fifth place [...]

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