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Fever49
Fever49's Profile PicFever49 is one of Hockey.com's most opinionated posters, with a handful of entertaining reads in his blog section. Inside the forums area, the fan of the Blue Jackets is also starting to throw down the mitts and toss ‘em in several threads.
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With a .914 save percentage in the 2008 playoffs, Martin Biron (left) has helped the Flyers advance to the Eastern Conference Final.
5-11-2008 - 5-17-2008

Jim Balsillie, NHL team dream still very much alive

Posted by: henwood 1 day 12 hours 49 minutes ago.
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Despite two failed attempts at purchasing an NHL franchise, Jim Balsillie is still in the game in his quest to bring another team to Canada. (CP Images)
Despite two failed attempts at purchasing an NHL franchise, Jim Balsillie is still in the game in his quest to bring another team to Canada. (CP Images)

Maybe, instead of schmoozing in Detroit or wherever else he found himself Thursday night, Gary Bettman should have flown into Toronto to hear Jim Balsillie speak at the Canadian Press Annual Dinner.

Chances are he may have left with a clue.

Then again, who the hell am I kidding?

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Lastest Blog Posts - April 2008

Stanley Cup playoff video showcases best from opening round

By : Editor 12 days 48 minutes ago.
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Oh Mon dieux!

If you aren't fluent in French, don't fret, my friends.

The compilation of the Top 10 Plays from the opening round of the 2008 Stanley Cup playoffs needs very few words.

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It has been once year since the CWHL was formed after the demise of the NWHL, giving national team members such as Sami Jo Small a place to play.

Hockey is a permanent vacation for Sami Jo Small

By : samismall 12 days 1 hour 2 minutes ago.
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The NHL may be right in the middle of playoffs, but the women's hockey season has officially drawn to a close.

The players on Canada's National Team finally have a chance for a little R&R. After a season of training sessions, long bus rides, and airing our equipment out in the back of our cars, we finally have a couple of weeks to let our bodies morph into a relaxed state until fitness testing begins our next season in the middle of May.

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NHL playoff hits just keep on comin'

By : henwood 18 days 11 hours 52 minutes ago.
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They are the hits that can change the momentum of a series.

No matter how mundane a game may be, fans will always be jolted out of their seats with a bone-jarring hit, but every playoff season there are a few dished out that are destined to go down in post-season lore.

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Russia's Evgeni Malkin, left, congratulates Alexander Ovechkin after he scored against the United States in a 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Russia won 5-4. (AP Photo)

Hockey fans embrace the Worlds

By : pakarinen 19 days 13 hours 40 minutes ago.
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The World Championship tournament will kick off in Quebec City in ten days.

And in ten days, hockey fans in Finland, Sweden, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Germany, and the Czech Republic will get ready for their annual hockeyfest, their yearly shot of patriotism, and the subsequent late nights in front of the television.

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Gillian Apps, of the Brampton Canadette-Thunder, crashes into Mississauga Chiefs goaltender Sarah Love. Veteran goaltender Sami Jo Small had to sit out of the National Championships due to injury. The Chiefs won the March 15 gold-medal game. (CP Photo)

Finding the strength through injury

By : samismall 22 days 12 hours 12 minutes ago.
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I wasn't really sure how I'd feel watching the Canadian Team at the Women's World Hockey Championships just recently in Harbin, China. When I got cut from the team for the first time in ten years at the beginning of March, I vowed I'd never watch Team Canada play, let alone cheer for them.

I was angry, I was bitter and I was upset. That was supposed to be my spot, my team and my adventure. After the news I cried, I threw things and I moped, but in the agony something amazing happened.

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