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Rangers and Devils Ready For Round Two

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The New York Rangers dismissed the idea that they were tired in Game 1 against the New Jersey Devils. After a pair of scoreless periods, the Rangers knocked out the Devils in a 3-0 victory. They will look to take

World Championships Quarter-Finals Preview

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The IIHF World Championships 2012 have finally reached the interesting quarter-final stage. This is where the surprises will start happening and some very interesting knockout hockey will be taking place. There have been some alterations to the system this season

Everything Is Looking Up In Phoenix

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The NHL has announced that the Phoenix franchise is almost set to be sold to an owner who is interested in keeping the NHL team in the city. A team whose future has seemingly been hanging on the edge for

Playoff Action Tonight

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Monday night features two important playoff games as the Washington Capitals travel to face the New York Rangers in a Game 5 Eastern conference semi-final match-up. Meanwhile, the Nashville Predators travel to face the Phoenix Coyotes at the same stage

Kings Have Chance To Repeat First Round Performance

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There were plenty of generic warnings about the danger that the Los Angeles Kings potentially posed to the top seeded Vancouver Canucks in the first round, but there were few that actually predicted that the eighth seed could make history

Rangers’ Look To Build On Kreider’s Heroics Tonight

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Game 1 between the New York Rangers and Washington Capitals didn’t include a huge amount of excitement or wide open hockey. The two teams combined for just 32 shots in total with neither really looking like they were connecting or

Thoughts Ahead Of Phoenix-Nashville Game 1

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The second round of the 2012 NHL playoffs kicks off tonight in Phoenix as the Coyotes play host to the Predators. This series is between two teams that had one playoff series win between them during their time in their

Three Out Of Four Series Go The Distance In The East

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While the Western conference match-ups have been all sown up and decided. The Eastern conference match-ups remain something of a mystery. The Philadelphia Flyers got past the Pittsburgh Penguins in six games, but the other three series will all be

Western Conference Playoffs Lose Big Names Early

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The Vancouver Canucks, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks will not be in the second round of the 2012 NHL playoffs. These teams have been powerhouses of the Western conference over the last few seasons. However, this

Torres Suspension Sends Message

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Apologies for this belated analysis of the 25-game suspension to Raffi Torres, but the truth is that this incident could probably be discussed and written about in several months time and still be relevant. 25 games is a historically high