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Stanley Cup – BC Hockey Hall of Fame announces 2012 inductees

BC Hockey Hall of Fame announces 2012 inductees
Scott Niedermayer, is the only Canadian player to win six major championships. Scott, from Cranbrook, BC, has won the Stanley Cup, Memorial Cup, World Junior Hockey Championship, IIHF Men’s World Championship, Olympic Gold and a World Cup Championship.

NHL scoring leader Evgeni Malkin eyes a strong finish to an impressive season
During his NHL career, he’s scored a remarkable 37 points (8-29 “I know we can do it again. We can win (the) Stanley Cup. I believe in my teammates. I’m not (reading) the newspaper (or listening) to what people say. I just know we can.”

Niedermayer, Brind’Amour head BC Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2012
Brind’Amour won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006 and also earned the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL’s top defensive forward during his 20-year professional career. Joining Niedermayer and Brind’Amour in the hall are Hockey Night

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Stanley Cup News – Niedermayer, Brind’Amour head BC Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2012

Brind’Amour won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006 and also earned the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL’s top defensive forward during his 20-year professional career. Joining Niedermayer and Brind’Amour in the hall are Hockey Night Continued

No NHL team has managed to hoist the Stanley Cup in back-to-back seasons since the Detroit Red Wings defended their turf atop the world of hockey in the late 1990s. The Boston Bruins, with the third-highest point total in the league and a jaw-dropping goal Continued

Today the Stanley Cup playoff race resumes, with the elite NHL teams continuing their bids for the top playoff seeds on each side of the league. The competition is especially fierce in the Central Division; the Red Wings hold first place, but the Blues Continued

During his NHL career, he’s scored a remarkable 37 points (8-29 “I know we can do it again. We can win (the) Stanley Cup. I believe in my teammates. I’m not (reading) the newspaper (or listening) to what people say. I just know we can.” Continued

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Stanley Cup Hockey – Whether in or out of the crease, Bruins’ Thomas remains unflappable – SportingNews.com

Whether in or out of the crease, Bruins’ Thomas remains unflappable – SportingNews.com


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Whether in or out of the crease, Bruins' Thomas remains unflappable
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In Sunday's NHL All-Star Game, he walked out of Scotiabank Place with another win thanks to the two men who helped him hoist the Stanley Cup last June. Tim Thomas said he isn't sure how Boston fans will respond to his decision to skip the Bruins'
NHL Trade Rumors: Boston Bruins Should Field Offers for Tim ThomasBleacher Report


Tim Thomas not on the market affirm Boston Bruins, killing rumours -NHLbettor.com (blog)
Bruins GM Chiarelli shoots down any Thomas trade rumoursTSN
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Bolts’ Boucher fighting for answers in trying times – NHL.com


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Bolts' Boucher fighting for answers in trying times
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He's in the midst of his second season as coach and unlike the first season, when the team exceeded all expectations and fell one game short of making the Stanley Cup Final, this season has been much more difficult. "Adversity, adversity, adversity
And Now Back To The Regularly Scheduled Lightning Season; Appreciating The Bolts by the Bay


Capitals ready for closing stretchWashington Times
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NHL All-Star Weekend – USA TODAY


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NHL All-Star Weekend
USA TODAY
NHL All-Star Weekend kicked off in Ottawa with a procession down Rideau Canal Skateway. Local kids skated the Stanley Cup and other NHL trophies down the canal during opening ceremonies on Thursday. Keeper of the Stanley Cup Mike Bolt, left,
2012 All-Star weekend highlightsSportsnet.ca


Gaborik Touches Off a Typical GoalfestNew York Times
All-Star Game latest chapter in Slovaks' long friendshipNHL.com
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Bylsma defends Crosby’s medical treatment – Yahoo! Sports


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Bylsma defends Crosby's medical treatment
Yahoo! Sports
The news that sidelined Pittsburgh star Sidney Crosby may have played with two damaged vertebrae in his neck caused a major stir during the NHL all-star weekend, but Penguins coach Dan Bylsma insisted his captain is not unhappy with the team's medical
The league's superstar, 24, had initially complained of neck pain 13 months agoCNN


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Bruins eyeing a strong finish to season – Boston Globe


Boston Globe
Bruins eyeing a strong finish to season
Boston Globe
Goaltender Tim Thomas, defenseman Zdeno Chara and forward Tyler Seguin were excused because of their NHL All-Star Weekend responsibilities but are expected to be at this morning's pregame skate as the team prepares to host the Senators tonight.
Zdeno Chara and the Boston Bruins' 10 Best All-Time CaptainsBleacher Report



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Stanley Cup – Bruins GM Chiarelli shoots down any Thomas trade rumours – TSN


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Bruins GM Chiarelli shoots down any Thomas trade rumours
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visit to the White House honouring their Stanley Cup win. Many speculated that the Bruins would be happy to turn to Thomas' backup Tuuka Rask, who leads the NHL with .938 save percentage and has a 1.82 goals against average in 18 games this season.
Whether in or out of the crease, Bruins' Thomas remains unflappableSportingNews.com


Bruins' Tim Thomas not on blockESPN
NHL All-Star Game 2012: Bruins' Tim Thomas Will Feed off Record-Setting WinBleacher Report
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2012 NHL All Star Corey Perry of the Anaheim Ducks Has Virtual Game
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With a Stanley Cup and MVP award already under his belt, Perry was in Ottawa for the 2012 NHL All Star Game. Although he lost to Patrick Kane's Superman breakaway goal, Perry's mini-stick routine did come in a close second. Perry also scored his first
NHL Playoffs 2012: Are the Anaheim Ducks Ready for a Second Half Surge?Rant Sports



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2012 All-Star weekend highlights
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I got to meet NHL players, see the Stanley Cup, and the whole city really came alive for the event. To recap the festivities, here is my list of the top five moments from the 2012 NHL All-Star Weekend. The fantasy draft this year was hilarious!
NHL All-Star WeekendUSA TODAY


All-Star Game latest chapter in Slovaks' long friendshipNHL.com
Gaborik Touches Off a Typical GoalfestNew York Times
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Crosby skates with injured team mates in Pittsburgh
Chicago Tribune
Vancouver Canucks Photos: NHL finals: Boston Bruins vs. Vancouver Canucks Riots in Vancouver after Canucks lose playoffs Riots in Vancouver after Canucks lose playoffs A new clue in Stanley Cup puck mystery A new clue in Stanley Cup puck mystery See
Crosby Still NHL's Biggest Post All-Star Break Issue: A Fan's AnalysisYahoo! Sports


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Stanley Cup Hockey – NHL scoring leader Evgeni Malkin eyes a strong finish to an impressive season

During his NHL career, he’s scored a remarkable 37 points (8-29 “I know we can do it again. We can win (the) Stanley Cup. I believe in my teammates. I’m not (reading) the newspaper (or listening) to what people say. I just know we can.” Read more about this article

The move to Chicago clearly gives Morrison a legitimate shot at a Stanley Cup. Through 14 years of NHL, he has reached the second round twice. “If it was to happen, that would be the awesome,” Morrison said. “The Stanley Cup is the pinnacle of our ga Read more about this article

share the only shutout in NHL all-star game history, a record that should stand forever. Their 3-0 Canadiens whitewash of a superb all-star squad came in the dawn of 1967 at the Montreal Forum, the 1966 Stanley Cup champions, coached by Toe Blake Read more about this article

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Stanley Cup Hockey – Columbus to host 2013 NHL All-Star Game

OTTAWA — Washington Capitals public address announcer Wes Johnson wants to broadcast a Stanley Cup Final, a Winter Classic and an have to wait at the very least until 2014 for an NHL All-Star Game. Columbus was named host of the 2013 Continued

Now that the Bruins have caught up with the rest of the NHL in games played Facing one of the most difficult challenges in sports — defending a Stanley Cup title — they have impressed everyone with their concentration and their energy Continued

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Stanley Cup Hockey – NHL sees hockey love build in South

NHL sees hockey love build in South
USA Hockey’s national membership is up 18.8 percent in that At the All Star break, they are fifth in the West. Tampa Bay won the Stanley Cup in 2004 and lost in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals in 2011. Carolina won the Cup in 2006

Scotiabank and NHL announce partnership renewal
The “Celebration of Hockey” series that has taken the Stanley Cup to more than 75 communities. In 2012 alone, The Scotiabank Community Hockey Sponsorship Program, part of the Scotiabank Bright Future philanthropic program that has subsidized

NHL All-Star Game 2012: Roster, Snubs Dominated by ’10 Stanley Cup Champs
The NHL released the 2012 All-Star Game roster on Thursday, and members from the Chicago Blackhawks ’10 Stanley Cup championship team dominated that list. Many of this year’s All-Star snubs were part of that Blackhawks team. Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman made

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Stanley Cup News – Crosby Still NHL’s Biggest Post All-Star Break Issue: A Fan’s Analysis

After that, NHL teams around North America will focus on meaningful hockey again and prepare for their playoff and Stanley Cup runs. But the eyes of the NHL – especially in the Eastern Conference and Atlantic Division – will have a special eye on the Continued

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Stanley Cup Hockey – Columbus to host 2013 NHL All-Star Game – Washington Times


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Columbus to host 2013 NHL All-Star Game
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(AP Photo/Richard Drew) OTTAWA — Washington Capitals public address announcer Wes Johnson wants to broadcast a Stanley Cup Final, a Winter Classic and an All-Star Game. The Winter Classic is coming to the DC area soon enough, but Johnson and the Caps
Columbus Blue Jackets to play host for 2013 NHL All-Star GameYahoo! Sports (blog)


Jackets' owner: Howson safe, but changes are comingNHL.com
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NHL Notes: Mass. governor takes shot at Thomas
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Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas talks to the media on the eve of Game 7 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final hockey playoff in Vancouver, British Columbia June 14, 2011. (REUTERS/Andy Clark) The governor of Massachusetts added his voice to the growing clamour

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Stanley Cup – NHL Notes: Mass. governor takes shot at Thomas

NHL Notes: Mass. governor takes shot at Thomas
Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas talks to the media on the eve of Game 7 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final hockey playoff in Vancouver, British Columbia June 14, 2011. (REUTERS/Andy Clark) The governor of Massachusetts added his voice to the growing clamour

Vancouver Canucks 2011-2012: Stanley Cup Favourites Once Again
get the lucky breaks that Stanley Cup teams typically get (see Kevin Bieksa’s series winning goal against San Jose). As tough as it might be to do all those things, the Canucks have again given themselves as good a chance as any team to win hockey’s

Helene Elliott: Don’t Watch The NHL All-Star Game
So this week seemed as good a time as any to bring Helene Elliott of the LA Times back to the program to clue us in on the happenings of this NHL season. The Vancouver Canucks, after losing in the Stanley Cup finals to the Boston Bruins last

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