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Jamie's Hockey Blog March 2006 Archive

By Jamie Fitzpatrick, About.com Guide to Hockey since 2002

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Thursday March 30, 2006
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NHL Playoff Races at a Glance

Tuesday March 28, 2006
A reader emailed to ask which teams have been eliminated from the NHL playoff hunt. As of this writing, only four - Pittsburgh, Columbus, Chicago and St. Louis - are ... Read More

30 Years On, the Bruins Remain Adrift

Sunday March 26, 2006
Nobody was surprised when the Boston Bruins fired their general manager on Saturday. As one writer points out, Boston has essentially "been rendered an expansion franchise" under Mike O'Connell. But changing ... Read More

Hockey's Lifeblood Heats Up This Weekend

Thursday March 23, 2006
The drive to the NHL playoffs is in the home stretch. But for dozens of hockey-mad towns and college campuses, the NHL will be little more than a sideshow for ... Read More

All NHL Coaches Are "Interim" Coaches

Thursday March 23, 2006
The L.A. Kings' decision to sack the coach is getting mixed reviews. Some see Andy Murray as a good man who wore out his welcome. Others say it's a desperation ... Read More

Los Angeles Kings Make "the Easy Move"

Wednesday March 22, 2006
Although his team has won nine more games that it's lost, Andy Murray has been dumped as head coach in Los Angeles. The rest of us can't know the true state ... Read More

Into the Great, Wide Hockey Blogosphere

Monday March 20, 2006
I'm pleased to report that this site now includes a blogroll, which you will find by scrolling down the right-hand column. You are heartily encouraged to make these excellent sources ... Read More

A Late Push from the Sidney Crosby Campaign

Wednesday March 15, 2006
In most eyes, the race for NHL Rookie of the Year is long over. Alexander Ovechkin is already hockey's most exciting player, the new King of the Highlight Reel, humiliating goalies ... Read More

Disappointing Forwards and Decent Defensemen

Thursday March 9, 2006
That's the story of the 2006 NHL trade deadline. With a few exceptions - like Brendan Witt to Nashville and Willie Mitchell to Dallas - the defensemen traded today are mostly ... Read More

Jose Theodore's Last Chance at Greatness

Wednesday March 8, 2006
Back in 1995, the Montreal Canadiens had the best goaltender in hockey. And to be a great goalie in Montreal is to be a demigod, especially if you have twice ... Read More

Gloom Descends on the Leafs Nation

Tuesday March 7, 2006
You might not have noticed, but millions of Canadians are ready to write off the 2005-06 NHL season as an unmitigated disaster. Love 'em or hate 'em, the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Read More

NHL Trade Deadline Day: Maybe They Should Call it Disappointment Day.

Friday March 3, 2006
Many hockey fans are more interested in trades and trade rumors than in the actual games. So the NHL trade deadline - coming up on Thursday - is the most ... Read More

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