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Two changes for Saturday in Pittsburgh
Via Twitter, the Tampa Bay Lightning let-it-be-known that Antero Niittymaki will be making the start between the pipes tomorrow against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Niittymaki impressed in his two s...
CCHA Modifies League Scoring
The CCHA announced today that all conference games will be worth three points, with a win counting as three points, a shootout win counting as 2 points, and a shootout loss counting as one point. That...
Season High
As the holiday season has passed it's apex, maybe so has the downfall of the Lightning franchise? One could hope, right? Two wins in a row... I believe that's a season high, and shows you how hor...
Shootouts!
Much has been written about the Leafs shortcomings but I think the answer could be found in an unlikely place: "If he looks down the bench, I'm ready," Belak said, saying he works on a special move w...
I've Fallen For A Gimmick.
[This article originally appeared in the Jan. 3 issue of St. Louis Game Time.] Call me a believer. An apologist. A Kool-Aid drinker, even. No, I'm not about to try to convince you that the Blues are ...
Isles win SO after wacky Habs own goal
Quick reactions here ... Wow, this is something you don't see every season. It wasn't Steve Smith in the '86 playoffs, but poor young Canadiens D-man Ryan O'Byrne tied the game late in the third tonig...
Some not-Luongo guy beats Luongo in shootout
Before I get to the constant reminder -- eight years later -- that Roberto Luongo once played for the Islanders, let me say this: I hate the shootout. Or: I hate that after 65 minutes of hard work, 3...
Glove Hand Comments
A comment by the infamous "Thomas the Enforcer" over at ITCS got me to thinking.His contention that the "book" on every goalie, at least in the shootout was to go high-glove for a high-percentage shot...
Shootout woes
Photo by Allen Clark/Off Wing Opinion I'll begin this post by clearly stating that I do not like the shootout and I have never liked the shootout. It does not seem fair to have teams p...
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