The Stars didn't earn any style points but used grit and a strong defensive effort in the third period to pick up two points in the playoff race and other news and notes from around the NHL.
Some random (lazy) stuff after Anaheim's two L's in a row.
A companion piece to HP's Rob Vollman and his interesting article on the #1 and #2 picks of the 1971 NHL Draft, Guy Lafleur and Marcel Dionne.
Are there any names that you hear that automatically makes you think "he's a hockey player"?
It used to be a much bigger deal when the Oilers cisited Toronto. The most famous game between the two mostly non-rivals was played 30 years ago this month.
2002? 1991? 1981? No...
This weekend the Los Angeles Kings held the first annual Hockey Fest at LA Live, which is another shindig in order to help build excitement for the 09-10 season. I must admit I held some skepticism...
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by ERIC DUHATSCHEKFrom the Globe and Mail, Monday August 20, 2007(Robert L Note: I've reprinted this Duhatschek article to archive it - it is so interesting! Simply linking to pieces from online...
