Written by: Larry “The IceMan” Johnson I thought I would write something a little different than the normal hockey article because this theme could apply to any sports type of fan. What is this common purpose that brings fans together on a united front besides the game? There seems to be a [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson By the looks of what has taken place over the past six NHL seasons I would have to say possibly not. The following is what leads me to that conclusion. If you rewind back to last season we see who was left playing the goalie position for the [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson Since the latest CBA, parity has slowly gained momentum in each of the NHL Conferences, which in turn fosters fans interest in their respective teams. Except for two to four teams the race usually goes down to the final week in the standings. Before the CBA, there were [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson It was a very interesting and entertaining game last night between the Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings. Although the Wings had played the night before in Edmonton, they came out and played like the fresher team for the first two periods. It continues to puzzle me and [...]
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Written by: Larry “The Nucks IceMan” Johnson 1. Tampa Bay Lighting – Currently tied with Montreal for first place in the Eastern Conference with 15 points and a 7-2-1 record. This is a very interesting team that added Steve Yzerman as VP and General Manger to [...]
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As the season draws closer, the ultimate key that used to be the goaltending, turned a page of change during last season’s NHL play-offs. Two newcomers, by the names of Antti Niemi (Chicago Blackhawks) and Michael Leighton (Philadelphia Flyers), back-stopped their respective teams into the Stanley Cup finals. Leighton had all of 102 NHL games experience, [...]
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