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Pre-Draft Habs News Part 1
2008-06-07 18:29:00 The NHL entry draft is in two weeks. The Montreal Canadiens are making some news. Some rumours are floating around about players coming, being interested in, or the Habs having interest in them. Along with some minor news.
By: Rumor Me This
NHL Playoff Prognostications - Blind Man?s Bluff
2008-04-08 19:14:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Making predictions in any sport is a challenge?otherwise by now we’d all have bled the Vegas sports books dry and be jetting across North America to attend NHL playoff games. Oh, and I’d purchase a home in St. Lucia for the off-season (got to keep Mrs. OC happy). We’ve ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Sunday Morning Literature Search
2008-04-06 17:20:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Brew an extra pot-a-joe this sunny-despite-the-rain Sunday morning and luxuriate in some outstanding coverage of Washington hockey history made at Verizon Center last night. ‘Coming All the Way Back,’ by Tarik El Bashir, The Washington Post ” . . . in front of a manic, red-drenched sellout crowd at Verizon ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Misguided Mike Strikes Again
2008-03-18 12:00:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Another day, another post about who should win the Hart. Mike Brophy, THN columnist, treated us to his completely original ruminations that featured suggestions like this: I will say, though, I have narrowed it down to four candidates ? goalies Martin Brodeur of the New Jersey Devils and Roberto ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Avery could be heavily pursued on UFA market
2008-03-11 02:04:00 Should New York Rangers fail to sign forward Sean Avery to a contract extension before July 1st, Mike Brophy of The Hockey News suggests he could be the most sought-after unrestricted free agent on the open market.
By: Rumor Me This
Koivu For Jokinen?
2008-02-25 03:29:00 Ken Campbell of The Hockey News, has suggested that if the Montreal Canadiens wanted to get Olli Jokinen from the Florida Panthers it would probably cost them Saku Koivu, possibly the rights to Alex Perezhogin, Jaroslav Halak, and possibly a first round draft pick.
By: Rumor Me This
Cover Boy (Again), and Farber Favorite
2008-02-20 17:30:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - MediaLove for Ovie, as hinted at earlier, from both THN and SI. Speaking of SI, Eric McErlain over at the Fanhouse today picks up on that magazine’s Swimsuit theme this month with his coverage of AO’s new off-ice inspiration. Michael Farber, though, keeps his eye on the ice: “After signing the ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Success with the Press, Too
2008-02-07 21:02:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - The Capitals are expecting some prominent media coverage of the team’s winning ways next week. Alexander Ovechkin and the team will be the feature cover story for next week’s Hockey News. Also likely next week, a Michael Farber feature on AO and the team in Sports Illustrated. More immediately, Coach Boudreau chatted with ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Selanne?s return to Ducks imminent?
2008-01-25 01:45:00 The Hockey News is reporting that unrestricted free agent forward Teemu Selanne could be back with the the Anaheim Ducks in the not so distant future.
By: Rumor Me This
A Tale of Two Western Canadian Gunslingers
2008-01-20 17:20:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - There were two legitmate, impact no.1 defensemen on the ice at Verizon Center last night, one playing for Florida and one for the Caps: Jay Bouwmeester and Mike Green. Can you imagine suggesting that that would have been the case just three months ago? Next, imagine having suggested this ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Should Maple Leafs move Sundin, Kaberle?
2008-01-15 00:30:00 Ken Campbell of The Hockey News suggests that the Toronto Maple Leafs should trade forward Mats Sundin and defenseman Tomas Kaberle.
By: Rumor Me This
Forsberg, Numminen, and the Hurricanes
2008-01-04 00:33:00 Is Peter Forsberg any closer to returning to the NHL? When does Teppo Numminen expect to be back with the Sabres? Why did the Hurricanes place John Grahame on waivers?
By: Rumor Me This
Players? Union Boss: It?s Too Warm in the Phone Booth
2008-01-03 22:00:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - Know who’s the latest to take notice of Verizon Center’s poor ice quality? No less than the new Executive Director of the NHLPA, Paul Kelly. In particular, he mentioned the building temperature to The Hockey News: “I think frankly that there?s been an unfortunate deterioration of the ice condition in ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Leonsis on Bloggers: ?They?ve Become a Legitimate Media Outlet?
2007-12-18 10:51:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - When it comes to new media and its coverage of the NHL, Ted Leonsis is both visionary and trailblazer, and so it should come as no surprise that his thinking on the matter is anything but static. When “Hockey Night in Canada” came to D.C. a couple of weeks back and profiled the ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Why trading Ovechkin could be a good thing
2007-12-18 03:34:00 According to Mike Brophy of The Hockey News, the Washington Capitals would be well advised to explore the possibility of trading pending restricted free agent forward Alex Ovechkin.
By: Rumor Me This
THN?s Top Ten
2007-11-19 13:06:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - In celebration of their 60th anniversary, The Hockey News took a look at the top ten players for each team over the past sixty years. Here is how THN contributer Peter Kerzel (who also wrote this year’s Caps’ preview for the THN Annual Yearbook) saw Washington’s Top Ten: Peter Bondra Rod Langway Olaf ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Forsberg narrows choices to Avalanche, Senators
2007-10-23 20:32:00 The Ottawa Sun's Bruce Garrioch reports that unrestricted free agent forward Peter Forsberg has placed the Colorado Avalanche and Ottawa Senators at the top of his short list of teams he'd like to play for.
By: Rumor Me This
The Hockey News
2007-10-19 14:30:00 http://rapidshare.com/files/631-48429/TheHokkeyNews_2007_top60m-oments.pdfhttp://rapidshare.com-/files/63146702/TheHokkeyNews_2-007_1016.pdf
By: The Dead Zone
The Primitive Timing of Season Previews
2007-10-12 15:03:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - I received helpful feedback recently from Associated Press reporter Peter Kerzel, who penned the Caps’ preview for this season’s THN Annual Yearbook. You may recall my suggesting that Kerzel’s file, which featured curious forecasted line combinations among other personnel considerations, delivered the impression of being a bit outdated for this reader. ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Langfeld & Ellis, and Raycroft?
2007-09-25 01:57:00 Which players are the Predators about to demote and could lose on waivers?Is Maple Leafs goalie Andrew Raycroft about to follow in Dan Cloutier's foot steps and be put on waivers?
By: Rumor Me This
Selanne to call it quits?
2007-09-07 22:15:00 Sources are telling Mike Brophy of The Hockey News that forward Teemu Selanne is leaning towards retiring from the NHL.
By: Rumor Me This
Chistov, Markov, and the Flames
2007-08-28 00:55:00 Is Stanislav Chistov still headed for Russia? Which team has a need for Danny Markov, and the money to pay him? Are the Flames looking at making any more roster additions?
By: Rumor Me This
The Hockey News : "Habs to finish 13th in East", Koivu : "We're making the
2007-08-25 23:11:00 Recent discussion about the Canadiens has been revolving around predictions.The Hockey News (THN) has predicted that the Habs will finish 13th in the East.Gaston Therrien, journalist for RDS, wrote in an online editorial on http://www.rds.ca/ that the he agrees with THN in saying that the Canadiens will be packing up their gear before the playoffs.He predicts a 10th place finish.Team captain Saku Koivu replied to THNs prediction in an interview given to La Presse published in today's Montreal paper.He assured Richard Labbé of La Presse that the acquisitions of Hamrlik and Smolinksi are worthwhile, and will help the team make the playoffs.On Harmlik, Koivu feels he is a very good defender able to fill some of the void left by Souray on the power play. He also feels that Smolinski who has played on a winning team in Ottawa is the type of player that the Habs needed.Now that I've filled you in on the predictions I've gathered up, time for me to analyse them a little myself! Firstly...
The Hockey News and McKeen?s Weigh In (Early)
2007-08-24 11:15:00 (c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - NHL preseason predictions, as with all sports, are generally silly. With summer roster turnover dramatically changing teams and significantly altering team chemistry, picking season-ending positions at this point is like playing fantasy hockey?too much fantasy, not enough reality. Nonetheless, The Hockey News and McKeen’s have published their 2007-08 predictions. Not ...
By: On Frozen Blog
Two weeks to Selanne decision?
2007-08-18 05:02:00 Ryan Kennedy of The Hockey News unrestricted free agent forward Teemu Selanne will decide his playing future in the NHL in two weeks.
By: Rumor Me This
The Hockey News Team Prospect Rankings
2007-03-08 16:00:00 The latest issue of The Hockey News has ranked all 30 NHL team’s prospect systems. They have defined prospects as players under 22 years of age as of January 31, 2007. This ranking does not take into account any movement of players at the trade deadline. Note that three of the Caps’ Southeast Division rivals bring up the bottom-5 rear. Pittsburgh [Last Year’s Ranking - 1] Washington [7] Nashville [6] Los Angeles [10] Chicago [8] Boston [12] Anaheim [2] St. Louis [28] Montreal [17] N.Y. Rangers [19] Columbus [3] Phoenix [27] Florida [14] San Jose [24] Colorado [29] Calgary [21] N.Y. Islanders [15] Edmonton [18] Minnesota [16] Buffalo [9] Philadelphia [4] Detroit [13] Dallas [26] Vancouver [22] Ottawa [11] Atlanta [23] New Jersey [20] Toronto [25] Carolina [5] Tampa Bay [30] (c)OnFrozenBlog - A Haven for the Hockey Malnourished
By: On Frozen Blog
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