Posts Tagged ‘Michael Leighton’
Friday, June 25th, 2010 Written by:
Eric Sutter
This is a big weekend for the NHL, as general managers all meet to select the future of their franchises or make moves to impact the current roster. How can you not be overwhelmed with joy upon hearing your GM call out the name of some 18 year-old kid that could be the next big [...]
Tags: Atlanta Thrashers, Boston Bruins, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Mason, Dan Ellis, Evgeni Nabokov, Marty Turco, Michael Leighton, NHL Draft, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks, Southeast Division, Stanley Cup, Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals
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Thursday, June 17th, 2010 Written by:
Alex Mueller
As you sit there in your favorite team jersey waiting for it to be October, let’s recap and vote on our favorite moments on the season that was. The 2009-10 NHL season was one of the most thrilling ever, featuring a Stanley Cup playoff race that was wide open. The 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs smashed [...]
Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin, Anaheim Ducks, Andrei Markov, Antoine Vermette, Antti Niemi, Anze Kopitar, Bill Guerin, Bobby Orr, Boston Bruins, Brent Seabrook, Brett Hull, Brian Boucher, Brian Gionta, Brian McGrattan, Cam Janssen, Carey Price, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Kunitz, Chris Pronger, Colorado Avalanche, Craig Anderson, Cristobal Huet, Daniel Sedin, Danny Briere, David Koci, Detroit Red Wings, drew doughty, Duncan Keith, Dustin Byfuglien, Edmonton Oilers, Evgeni Malkin, Evgeni Nabokov, Henrik Sedin, Ilya Bryzgalov, Ivan Vishnevskiy, jack johnson, James Wisniewski, Jaroslav Halak, Jeff Carter, Jeremy Roenick, Joffrey Lupul, Johan Backlund, John Tavares, Jonathan Quick, Jonathan Toews, Keith Ballard, Los Angeles Kings, Lubomir Visnovsky, Luca Sbisa, Marc-Andre Fleury, Marian Hossa, Mario Lemieux, Martin St. Louis, Matthew Lombardi, Michael Cammalleri, Michael Leighton, Mike Green, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, Nicklas Backstrom, Nicklas Lidstrom, Nikolai Khabibulin, P.K Subban, Patrick Kane, Patrick Lalime, Patrick Marleau, Pekka Rinne, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond, Pittsburgh Penguins, Radim Vrbata, Ray Emery, Raymond Bourque, Rick Rypien, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Miller, Ryan Whitney, Saku Koivu, San Jose Sharks, Scott Gomez, Semyon Varlamov, Shane Doan, Sidney Crosby, Steven Stamkos, Teemu Selanne, Tim Thomas, Tomas Plekanec, Tuukka Rask, Tyler Myers, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Wayne Gretzky
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Sunday, June 6th, 2010 Written by:
Alex Mueller
The 2010 Stanley Cup Final is now tied at two games apiece heading back to the Madhouse in Chicago tonight. This of course sets up the pivotal must win Game 5, or does it? In the last five Stanley Cup Finals only one team that won Game 5 actually won the series. That would be the Anaheim Ducks who clinched the series in Game 5 in 2007.
Tags: Antti Niemi, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Dustin Byfuglien, Michael Leighton, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Philadelphia Flyers, Stanley Cup
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Sunday, May 30th, 2010 Written by:
Alex Mueller
Game 1 of the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs was nothing short of an awesome showcase for the excitement that is the NHL. It had everything you could possibly ask for. A rocking crowd, lead changes, lots of goals, a close game and little known players stepping into the spotlight. In fact no team ever had a lead greater than one goal, you really couldn’t ask for anything more. It also had some questionable things, such as a seemingly skewed refereeing job. The top story of the night however was goaltending.
Tags: Antti Niemi, Arron Asham, Blair Betts, Brent Seabrook, Brian Boucher, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Pronger, Daniel Briere, Dave Bolland, Dustin Byfuglien, Jeff Carter, Jonathan Toews, Kris Versteeg, Marian Hossa, Michael Leighton, Mike Richards, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Philadelphia Flyers, Stanley Cup, Troy Brouwer
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Thursday, May 27th, 2010 Written by:
Alex Mueller
A preview of the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Philadelphia Flyers and Numbers, Numbers and This Week in Hockey History.
Tags: Antti Niemi, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, Dustin Byfuglien, Jeff Carter, Jonathan Toews, Marian Hossa, Michael Leighton, Mike Richards, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Parent, Stanley Cup
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Monday, May 24th, 2010 Written by:
Alex Mueller
A recap of the Conference Finals so far of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs and Number Numbers and This Week in Hockey History.
Tags: Antti Niemi, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Pronger, Cristobal Huet, Dustin Byfuglien, Edmonton Oilers, Evgeni Nabokov, Jaroslav Halak, Joe Pavelski, Joe Thornton, Michael Leighton, Montreal Canadiens, Patrick Marleau, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks
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Sunday, May 16th, 2010 Written by:
Alex Mueller
A preview of the NHL Stanley Cup Eastern and Western Conference Finals, Goat of the Week, Number Numbers and This Week in Hockey History.
Tags: Antti Niemi, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Danny Briere, Dustin Byfuglien, Evgeni Nabokov, Jaroslav Halak, Joe Pavelski, Jonathan Toews, Marc-Andre Fleury, Michael Cammalleri, Michael Leighton, Montreal Canadiens, P.K Subban, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Roberto Luongo, San Jose Sharks, Sidney Crosby, Tomas Plekanec, Travis Moen, Vancouver Canucks
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 Written by:
Alex Mueller
Recap of week 15 in the NHL including Goalie Spotlight, Fights of the Week, Goat of the Week, Things I Like, Things I Don’t, This Week in Hockey History, Stat Line of the Week, Did You Know, Numbers Numbers, Rankings and the Anaheim Ducks watch.
Tags: Alex Burrows, Alex Hemsky, Anaheim Ducks, Brandon Prust, Brian McGrattan, Buffalo Sabres, Charles Linglet, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Neil, Chris Pronger, Curtis Joseph, Darcy Hordichuk, Dave Steckel, David Koci, Dustin Penner, Edmonton Oilers, Eric Boulton, Evgeni Malkin, Henrik Lundqvist, IIya Kovalchuk, Jeff Deslauriers, Jonas Hiller, Matt Beleskey, Michael Leighton, Mike Richards, New York Islanders, Nikolai Khabibulin, Paul Bissonnette, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Rick DiPietro, Rick Rypien, Ryan Getzlaf, Ryan Miller, Stephane Auger, Teemu Selanne, Tyler Myers, Vancouver Canucks, Zenon Konopka
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 Written by:
Alex Mueller
Recap of week 14 in the NHL including Goalie Spotlight, Fights of the Week, Goat of the Week, Things I Like, Things I Don’t, This Week in Hockey History, Stat Line of the Week, Did You Know, Numbers Numbers, Rankings and the Anaheim Ducks watch.
Tags: Alexei Kovalev, Anaheim Ducks, Anze Kopitar, Bobby Clarke, Bobby Orr, Bobby Ryan, Boston Bruins, Brian Hayward, Cam Barker, Cam Janssen, Cody McLeod, Daniel Sedin, Darryl Sittler, David Backes, Derek Roy, Felix Potvin, Florida Panthers, Henrik Sedin, Jamie Langenbrunner, Jared Boll, Johan Hedberg, Jonas Hiller, Jonathan Toews, Los Angeles Kings, Martin Brodeur, Matt Beleskey, Michael Leighton, Mike Weaver, New York Islanders, Petteri Nokelainen, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Rene Bourque, Rick Rypien, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Getzlaf, Saku Koivu, San Jose Sharks, Scott Niedermayer, Sidney Crosby, Tim Thomas, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Winter Classic
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