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2008 NHL Entry Draft Deep On Defence

Tyler — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 03:37:18 +0000

This season’s young crop of 18 year old hockey hopefuls have been put to the test by all 30 teams, combed over by the Central Scouting staff and now all they can do is wait for their name to be called. The first round of the 2008 NHL entry draft begins Friday night at Scotiabank [...]

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2008 NHL Entry Draft Deep On Defence

North Dakota Overtime Goal By Evan Trupp

Tyler — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:47:18 +0000

Exactly one year to the day after Robbie Bina scored on Minnesota from 170 feet, Evan Trupp scored one of the most amazing goals that we’ve ever seen. The following video shows a failed clearing attempt by Minnesota where North Dakota defensman, Robbie Bina, returns the puck deep in the Minnesota zone. Subsequently, at 2:23 [...]

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North Dakota Overtime Goal By Evan Trupp

Has Anyone Seen David Perron?

Tyler — Thu, 11 Oct 2007 14:30:29 +0000

St. Louis Gametime’s Brad Lee Submits: It seems like it was just last week that we were hopeful and excited about seeing the debut of 2007 first-round pick David Perron in a regular season game. Hey wait a second, it was last week. And we’re still waiting. Perron, 19, has spent his first two games in the NHL [...]

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Has Anyone Seen David Perron?

Leaving College For the Show!

Tyler — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:09:15 +0000

Boston College goaltender Cory Schneider announced that he will skip his senior season with the Eagles to sign with the Vancouver Canucks, according to BC head coach Jerry York. Northern Michigan forward Mike Santorelli has signed with the Nashville Predators, and will forgo his senior season with the Wildcats. The Ottawa Senators snagged two underclassmen [...]

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Leaving College For the Show!

Milan Lucic A Top Bruins Prospect

Tyler — Wed, 30 May 2007 17:46:56 +0000

Milan Lucic of the Vancouver Giants won the Most Valuable Player at this year’s Mastercard Memorial Cup in Vancouver. The hometown Lucic helped the host Giants win their first ever Memorial Cup at home in this past weekend. In the final game versus the Medicine Hat Tigers, Lucic came out flying and delivered three consecutive [...]

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Milan Lucic A Top Bruins Prospect

Oskar Osala

Tyler — Thu, 24 May 2007 16:57:01 +0000

How could I not profile this Washington Capitals prospect with a great hockey name like Oskar Osala! I can just about imagine the chill in the arena when he scores a goal and the announcer bellows his name with an elongated “Oooooooosala” to finish it off. The 6’4″- 215lb winger was drafted 97th overall by [...]

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Oskar Osala

Rob Schremp Undergoes Knee Surgery

Tyler — Sat, 12 May 2007 08:35:55 +0000

Edmonton Oilers Prospect, and star centre of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Rob Schremp underwent successful surgery today to repair the medial collateral ligament of his left knee. Schremp, a 5’11”, 200-pound offensive weapon from Syracuse, New York suffered a tear to the ligament on April 13th in an American Hockey League regular season game while with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. [...]

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Rob Schremp Undergoes Knee Surgery

College Hockey Players Go Pro!

Tyler — Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:13:23 +0000

We’ve seen this quite a bit in the past, mostly with basketball, but this season looks like it might set a record for hockey. There are quite a few College hockey players signing professional contracts now that the majority of them are finished with their college seasons. I won’t run through the academic requirement song [...]

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College Hockey Players Go Pro!

Blake Wheeler Goal Video

Tyler — Tue, 20 Mar 2007 11:45:01 +0000

I’ve been meaning to write about this goal for a while now and a reader just reminded me that this goal deserves to be highlighted more than the Kyle Okposo goal that I posted earlier. I can’t dispute that because Blake Wheeler absolutely blew my mind with this goal! One thing that I have to [...]

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Blake Wheeler Goal Video

Pocono Pirates: Squirt Champions!

Tyler — Tue, 20 Mar 2007 10:00:56 +0000

This message is slightly belated, but I wanted to send a special congratulations out to the Pocono Pirates Squirt A Team who won the Delaware Valley Hockey League Championship. The Pocono Pirates are also ranked 4th out of 181 teams in the Tier II A National Rankings! Post from: NHL Digest- Hockey News and Equipment [...]

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Pocono Pirates: Squirt Champions!