Archive for November, 2009
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Written by:
Eric Sutter
The line that a player is on significantly affects their fantasy value. In this weeks Pucking Awesome Fantasy Focus we look at some lines that have been producing for fantasy owners.
Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin, Anaheim Ducks, Bobby Ryan, Corey Perry, Dany Heatley, Fantasy, Joe Thornton, Montreal Canadiens, Nicklas Backstrom, Patrick Marleau, Ryan Getzlaf, San Jose Sharks, Tomas Plekanec, Washington Capitals
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Sunday, November 29th, 2009 Written by:
Eric Sutter
Some big reunion’s this week as Hossa faces the Penguins and Heatley goes against the Senators we break them down and what should the Thrashers do with Kovalchuck? Check out the Pucking Awesome Hat Trick
Tags: Atlanta Thrashers, Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dany Heatley, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jim Carey, Joe Thornton, jonathan cheechoo, Ken Hitchcock, Marian Hossa, Martin Brodeur, milan michalek, New Jersey Devils, Olympics, Ottawa Senators, Patrick Marleau, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Steve Mason
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 Written by:
Alex Mueller
Recap of week 8 in the NHL including Goalie Spotlight, Fights of the Week, Goat of the Week, Trick shot of the Week, Things I Like, Things I Don’t, This Week in Hockey History, Rankings and the Anaheim Ducks watch.
Tags: Aaron Voros, Anaheim Ducks, Chris Neil, Corey Perry, David Perron, Eric Godard, Florida Panthers, Georges Laraque, Jared Boll, Jaromir Jagr, Nashville Predators, Nate Thompson, Nathan Smith, Niklas Kronwall, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Scott Neidermayer, Teemu Selanne
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Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 Written by:
Eric Sutter
The NHL should be giving thanks for all the young stars in the league. Having marketing figures like Crosby and Ovechkin has made fans forget about the loss season. Every team in the league has a young star to be excited about, number one overall picks are producing and 18-20 year olds are proving they [...]
Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Andreas Lilja, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, Georges Laraque, J.P. Dumont, Jason Arnott, Jason Williams, Joel Quenneville, Johan Franzen, Jonathan Toews, Marian Hossa, Nashville Predators, Nathan Horton, Niklas Kronwall, Patrick Kane, San Jose Sharks, Sidney Crosby, Steve Suillivan, Valtteri Filppula
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Friday, November 20th, 2009 Written by:
Jeremy
MVP for Anze? Is Coach Q the best? Steven and Vinny plus a rookie sensation, what a quarter it’s been…
Tags: Alexander Ovechkin, Anze Kopitar, Calgary Flames, Cam Ward, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Eric Staal, Joel Quenneville, John Tavares, Jonathan Toews, Los Angeles Kings, Marian Hossa, New York Islanders, Steven Stamkos, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vincent Lecavalier
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Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 Written by:
Alex Mueller
Recap of week 7 in the NHL including Goalie Spotlight, Fights of the Week, Goat of the Week, Trick shot of the Week, Things I Like, Things I Don’t, This Week in Hockey History, Rankings and the Anaheim Ducks watch.
Tags: Aaron Voros, Adam Mair, Alex Ovechkin, Anaheim Ducks, Bill Guerin, Boston Bruins, Brad May, Brandon Prust, Brendan Shanahan, Brian McGrattan, Carolina Hurricanes, Chris Pronger, Colton Orr, Corey Perry, David Krejci, Detroit Red Wings, Evgeni Malkin, Gump Worsley, Matt Bradley, Pascal Dupuis, Pavel Datsyuk, Phil Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins, Randy Carlyle, Rick Nash, Rick Rypien, Ryan Getzlaf, Sidney Crosby, SM-Liiga, Tim Thomas
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Monday, November 16th, 2009 Written by:
Eric Sutter
The bigger the risk the higher the reward in this week’s Pucking Awesome Fantasy Focus.
Tags: Andrew Brunette, Atlanta Thrashers, B.J. Crombeen, Fantasy, Mason Raymond, Minnesota Wild, Nik Antopov, St Louis Blues, Vancouver Canucks
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009 Written by:
Eric Sutter
The quarter season awards, two team’s going in opposite directions and as always the Game of the Week in the Pucking Awesome Hat Trick
Tags: AHL, Anze Kopitar, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Cam Ward, Carolina Hurricanes, Chad Larose, Chris Pronger, Dallas Stars, Eric Cole, Eric Staal, Florida Panthers, Jhona Enroth, Joe Corvo, Joni Pitkanen, Los Angeles Kings, Manny Legace, Martin Brodeur, Milan Lucic, New Jersey Devils, Niclas Bergfors, Patrick Elias, Philadelphia Flyers, Rochester Americans, Ryan Miller, Sergei Samsonov, Texas Stars, Travis Zajac, Zach Parise
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Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 Written by:
Alex Mueller
Recap of week 6 in the NHL including Goalie Spotlight, Fights of the Week, Goat of the Week, Trickshot of the Week, Things I Like, Things I Don’t, This Week in Hockey History, Rankings.
Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Anaheim Ducks, Antero Niittymaki, Arron Asham, Cam Janssen, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, David Clarkson, Evgeni Malkin, Gary Bettman, Gordie Howe, Philadelphia Flyers, Philadelphia Phantoms, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, SM-Liiga, St Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tanner Glass, Tim Jackman
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Monday, November 9th, 2009 Written by:
Eric Sutter
Fantasy Focus this week looks at the fallen stars around the league and some short term fillers in fantasy
Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Antero Niittymaki, Cam Ward, Columbus Blue Jackets, Eric Staal, Evgeni Malkin, Florida Panthers, Raffi Torres, Steve Reinprecht, Tampa Bay Lightning
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Monday, November 9th, 2009 Written by:
Eric Sutter
On this Veterans Day, I first want to send a thank you to all those serving to defend our country. There has been some major defending of nets this season, but not the usual suspects. The Top Three in GAA are Canucks Andrew Raycroft, Sabres Ryan Miller, and Lightning Antero Niittymaki, and we can’t forgot [...]
Tags: Andrew Raycroft, Antero Niittymaki, Atlantic Division, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch, Buffalo Sabres, Evgeni Malkin, Henrik Lundqvist, Hockey Hall of Fame, Jaques Lemaire, John Tavares, Kyle Okposo, Lou Lamoriello, Luc Robitaille, Marian Gaborik, Matt Moulson, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Patrik Elias, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Miller, Sergei Gonchar, Steve Yzerman, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vancouver Canucks
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Friday, November 6th, 2009 Written by:
Jeremy
Chaos continues for the NHLPA, which is now in search of its third executive director in less than three months—a turnover rate that’s rivaling your local Burger King. After Paul Kelly was fired on Aug. 31—less than 2 years after taking charge—interim executive director Ian Penny resigned last week along with board members Steve Larmer [...]
Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Ben Fanelli, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch, Bruins, Chris Chelios, Evgeni Malkin, Ian Penny, Jarome Iginla, Luc Robataille, Mark Recchi, Michael Liambas, NHLPA, Nicklas Lidstrom, Olympic, Paul Kelly, Red Wings, Rob Blake, Sharks, Sidney Crosby, Steve Larmer, Steve Yzerman, wolves
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Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 Written by:
Alex Mueller
Recap of week 5 in the NHL including Goalie Spotlight, Fights of the Week, Goat of the Week, Trickshot of the Week, Things I Like, Things I Don’t, This Week in Hockey History, Rankings.
Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Anaheim Ducks, Buffalo Sabres, Colorado Avalanche, Corey Perry, Dominik Hasek, James Wisniewski, Keith Yandle, Marek Zidlicky, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Miller, Shane Doan, Sidney Crosby, Steve Mason, Steve Stamkos, Teemu Selanne, Toronto Maple Leafs
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Monday, November 2nd, 2009 Written by:
Eric Sutter
It is hard transition from coming right out of college and going right to the work force, go from partying all night with your friends to being responsible for the excel spreadsheet or coffee to be on your bosses desk. This week I will be looking at how some NHL Rookies have transition into the [...]
Tags: Dallas Stars, Fantasy, Fantasy Hockey, Jaime Benn, James van Riemsdyk, Michael Del Zotto, Mikhail Grabovski, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Pickup of the Week, Toronto Maple Leafs, Waiver Wire
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Monday, November 2nd, 2009 Written by:
Eric Sutter
Hope everyone had a Happy Halloween, while in hockey there were some treats this week as the Sharks have run off 5 straight victories to regain their rightful place near the top of the NHL standings. There also were some tricks as the Carolina Hurricanes, a team that made the Eastern Conference Finals last season, [...]
Tags: Anaheim Ducks, Anze Kopitar, Barry Trotz, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Craig Anderson, John Stevens, Los Angeles Kings, milan hejduk, Nashville Predators, Paul Maurice, paul stastny, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Randy Carlyle, San Jose Sharks, Wojtek Wolski
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