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Game of the week: February 11-17
Did you think I’d forgotten? We still need a Game of the Week! Let’s take a look at this edition’s options: NHL SCHEDULE: February 11-17 TIME (ALL TIMES EASTERN) VISITOR HOST NATIONAL BROADCAST(S)/Result Monday, February 11 7 p.m. Pittsburgh Philadelphia 4-1 7 p.m. Los Angeles Washington 4-6 10 p.m. San Jose Vancouver 7-2 Tuesday, February…
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Game of the week: December 31-January 6
Welcome to 2019! Nothing quite rings in the new year like hockey (shh, nobody asked you what you think, college football!), and in case you haven’t heard, the Blackhawks and Bruins are headed to South Bend, Ind. for this year’s iteration of the Winter Classic. However, there’s far more than that tilt going down this…
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2018 Offseason Preview: Anaheim Ducks
The theme of aquatic birds continues in DtFR’s offseason preview series, as it’s time to tackle the Anaheim Ducks’ priorities regarding their pending free agents. Featuring a playoff roster with an average age of 28.5-years-old, logic would indicate the Ducks are in their prime. However, even though they’ve qualified for the postseason for six-straight seasons,…
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Sharks Move On From Past; Ducks Mired in It
Game 3 was a must-win for the Anaheim Ducks after losing two games at home to the San Jose Sharks. The embarrassing 8-1 lost showed a tale of two California teams–one finally moving beyond the team helmed by Patrick Marleau and Joe Thornton for the past decade and the other desperate to relive their…
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Kane Raises Sharks, Ducks Lose Home Ice
I’ve seen many Ducks-Sharks playoff matchups through the years, but this one might prove to be different. This year the Sharks are without Patrick Marleau, now in Toronto. Joe Thornton is out with an injury. Their big trade deadline acquisition was a guy portrayed (rightly or wrongly) as a locker room cancer. The Ducks…
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April 6 – Day 177 – SoCal two-step
In anticipation of all but three teams’ final game of the season being played tomorrow, the NHL’s schedule is rather light this evening with only four matchups to offer. Two puck drops (Ottawa at Pittsburgh [RDS] and Buffalo at Tampa Bay) get the evening underway at 7:30 p.m., while St. Louis at Chicago waits an…
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April 4 – Day 175 – Which team will Wild Wing pull for?
There’s not much happening in the world of hockey tonight, as there’s only three games on the schedule in anticipation of an important busy weekend. First up is Ottawa at Buffalo (SN1/SN360/TVAS) at 7:30 p.m., followed half an hour later by Chicago at St. Louis (NBCSN). Finally, Minnesota visits Anaheim (SN1/SN360) at 10 p.m. to…
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March 30 – Day 170 – Freeway Face-Off
The penultimate weekend of the regular season is upon us! There’s not much time left before the greatest postseason in sports can begin! The night gets started with three games (Toronto at the New York Islanders, Tampa Bay at the New York Rangers [NHLN/SN/TVAS] and Carolina at Washington) at 7 p.m., but Chicago at Colorado…
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March 18 – Day 158 – This might be one of those weird games…
With eight games on the schedule this Sunday, surely it’s possible to find a game for everybody to watch. The day’s action finds its start at 3 p.m. with Detroit at Colorado, followed an hour later by Calgary at Vegas (SN360). 5 p.m. is a major starting time today, as three tilts (Edmonton at Tampa…
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March 8 – Day 148 – Home ice advantage
Thursdays in the NHL never disappoint, as there’s a whopping 12 games on the slate this evening! Like most nights, the action finds its start at 7 p.m. this evening with three games (Philadelphia at Boston [NHLN/SN], Winnipeg at New Jersey and Colorado at Columbus), followed half an hour later by four more (Buffalo at…
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