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Video: NHL 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs

| April 17, 2012 | Comments (0)
Video: NHL 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Video preview of the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs edited by Sara, videographer for All Habs Hockey Magazine.  

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Are Changes Needed to NHL’s Instigator Rule?

| January 9, 2012 | Comments (4)
Are Changes Needed to NHL’s Instigator Rule?

Hockey is a sport that has been all about toughness from day one. Toughness is not all about fighting though. It’s about being willing to give or take a hit to make a play. It’s about taking time and space away from the opposition. It’s about blocking shots, standing in front of the net.

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In Memory of Pat Burns

| November 20, 2010 | Comments (4)
In Memory of Pat Burns

by Kristina, All Habs “For those who know me well, I’ve never backed down from any fight…And I’m not going to back down from this one” — Pat Burns MONTREAL, QC. — Pat Burns was true to his word. He battled through three types of cancer for 2,403 days. That’s over six years. He was [...]

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Lengthy Contracts + Salary Cap = Recipe for Disaster

| November 14, 2010 | Comments (1)
Lengthy Contracts + Salary Cap = Recipe for Disaster

Hockey is an intensely physical and speed oriented sport. There are injuries every day, of either the minor or major variety. Although players are much stronger than they once were in the 1980’s and 90’s, it remains that the human body can only withstand so much punishment.

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Dan Ellis Says “Peace Out, Twitter!”

| September 9, 2010 | Comments (8)
Dan Ellis Says “Peace Out, Twitter!”

Dan Ellis, remember him? He’s the goaltender who’s rights were obtained from the Nashville Predators in the Sergei Kostitsyn trade. He’s the goaltender we quickly adored for an entire two days before he decided Montreal was not the proper place for him, and then ventured off to the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Dan Ellis, who happens to be one of the NHL’s most active “twitterers” has decided, either himself or due to pressure, to leave his Twitter account. He made the announcement late Wednesday night, his account was still active a little after midnight.

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Metropolit Inks Two-year Deal with Swiss-league Team

| August 2, 2010 | Comments (0)
Metropolit Inks Two-year Deal with Swiss-league Team

As we reported here on Saturday, Glen Metropolit is off to Switzerland, for a second time. Here’s TSN’s story confirming the signing. TSN.ca Staff 8/2/2010 7:41:55 PM Montreal Canadiens centre Glen Metropolit has signed a two-year contract with EV Zug in Switzerland. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Claimed off waivers from the Flyers [...]

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Lightning Press Release: Bolts Sign Dominic Moore

| July 30, 2010 | Comments (0)
Lightning Press Release: Bolts Sign Dominic Moore

Friday, 07.30.2010 / 2:50 PM / News Tampa Bay Lightning The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed free agent center Dominic Moore to a two-year contract today, Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced. “Dominic’s skating ability, strength on face-offs and versatility will be a great edition to our line up,” Yzerman said. “We’re pleased [...]

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ESPN: Health Inspections at Major Sports Venues

| July 26, 2010 | Comments (0)
ESPN: Health Inspections at Major Sports Venues

Here’s a report you definitely want to read before going to the arena or stadium about health inspections of food vendors. We’re reasonably safe in this area but venture to the States, particularly the Verizon Center, and you may want to brown bag it! Vendor inspection reports By Paula Lavigne and Lindsay Rovegno ESPN The [...]

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TSN: Boucher accepts job as head coach of Lightning

| June 8, 2010 | Comments (0)
TSN: Boucher accepts job as head coach of Lightning

TSN.ca Staff 6/8/2010 2:46:02 AM Guy Boucher, who earlier in the day turned down the head coaching job with the Columbus Blue Jackets, has accepted the head coaching role with the Tampa Bay Lightning, according to Rue Frontenac and CKAC. Boucher coached the AHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs this season. At age 38, he would be the [...]

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Ron MacLean Involved in Delaware River Rescue

| June 3, 2010 | Comments (0)
Ron MacLean Involved in Delaware River Rescue

June 3, 2010 By CBC Sports Hockey Night in Canada’s Ron MacLean sprang from his seat on Thursday while having lunch with Don Cherry to help rescue a man attempting suicide in the Delaware River in Philadelphia. That head-to-head matchup with Gary Bettman on Wednesday? It was nothing compared to Ron MacLean’s lunch on Thursday. [...]

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