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The Todd Bertuzzi Reader
Getting a handle on the Todd Bertuzzi incident: From the background to the ugly moment to the suspension and its aftermath, a summary of the firestorm that erupted when Todd Bertuzzi of the Vancouver Canucks took down Steve Moore of the Colorado Avalanche.
NHL Injury List: Where The Stars Meet
Nov. 1/03 - The NHL injury list is playing havoc with the 2003-04 NHL season. It's starting to look like any player with decent hands who can stay healthy for 82 games has a shot at the scoring title. From the forwards currently on the NHL injury list, you could probably build the most explosive hockey team in the world.
The Jaromir Jagr Trade: Desperate Times Call For Desperate Deals
Normally, a trade featuring a superstar like Jaromir Jagr would be one of the blockbuster deals of the NHL season. But the trade sending Jagr from the Washington Capitals to the New York Rangers and is little more than a desperation deal by two floundering, misguided NHL teams.
Sizing Up The Mike Comrie Trade
Mike Comrie's final, ugly days in Edmonton are over. The Oilers shipped Comrie to the Philadelphia Flyers for defensive prospect Jeff Woywitka and draft picks. But why did Edmonton GM Kevin Lowe make this trade with the Flyers just days after failing to complete a similar deal with Anaheim?
The Todd Bertuzzi Reader
Getting a handle on the Todd Bertuzzi incident: From the background to the ugly moment to the suspension and its aftermath, a summary of the firestorm that erupted when Todd Bertuzzi of the Vancouver Canucks took down Steve Moore of the Colorado Avalanche.
Eric Lindros and Dany Heatley: A Tale of Two NHL Poster Boys
It was a night for NHL fans to remember that storybook endings are found only in storybooks. Dany Heatley, "The New Face of the NHL," made his return from career-threatening injuries and a life-altering mistake. Eric Lindros, a man they used to call "The Next One" went down with his eighth concussion.
NHL Injury List: Where The Stars Meet
The NHL injury list is playing havoc with the 2003-04 NHL season. It's starting to look like any player with decent hands who can stay healthy for 82 games has a shot at the scoring title. From the forwards currently on the NHL injury list, you could probably build the most explosive hockey team in the world.
The NHL Goalie Scam
With their huge pads, specialized coaching and special protection under the rules, goaltenders have stolen the NHL game. It's time for the the NHL to steal it back.
Todd Bertuzzi's Season Is Over
March 10/04 - The season is over for Todd Bertuzzi of the Vancouver Canucks, as he gets one of the most severe suspensions in NHL history. Bertuzzi is out for the rest of the NHL season, including the entire Stanley Cup playoffs.
The Todd Bertuzzi Reader
Getting a handle on the Todd Bertuzzi incident: From the background to the ugly moment to the suspension and its aftermath, a summary of the firestorm that erupted when Todd Bertuzzi of the Vancouver Canucks took down Steve Moore of the Colorado Avalanche.
Steve Moore Speaks: “I can't explain how scary it is."
Steve Moore makes his first public statement since the assault by Todd Bertuzzi that ended his 2004 NHL season. What Moore did not say is as significant as any of his quotes from the press conference.
Marc-Andre Fleury: From Pittsburgh Penguin To Cape Breton Eagle
Marc-Andre Fleury was trying to save games for the worst team in the NHL, and the strain on the rookie goaltender was starting to show. So the Pittsburgh Penguins drew a deep breath and did the right thing, sending Marc-Andre Fleury back to junior hockey.
The NHL Entertainment Rankings
The fun NHL teams are not always the winners, and the winners are often not much fun. So forget the standings and the final score. When it comes to thrills, chills and spills, which NHL teams deliver the best value for a $150 ticket or an evening in front of the tube?
Marc-Andre Fleury Belongs With His Junior Hockey Peers
Marc-Andre Fleury deserves a break from the role of teenaged saviour. Pittsburgh Penguins’ fans might not like it, but sending him away will benefit the NHL's youngest goaltending star and his team. Marc-Andre Fleury belongs at the 2004 World Junior Hockey Championship.