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Down the Frozen River Podcast #104- Vigilantes, Speed & Skill
Bill Torrey, Thursday’s trade, finalists for three more awards, front office musical chairs (or lack thereof), Draft lottery, Tom Wilson and what’s a good save percentage these days? Nick and Connor review the latest news and notes from around the NHL thanks to our unofficial sponsor, Pepperidge Farm. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (iTunes) and/or on…
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Down the Frozen River Podcast #100– DTFR100 Celebration
In a first, everyone (except for Jordan) appears on the Down the Frozen River Podcast to predict how the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs will go before the 2017-18 NHL regular season even ends, technically speaking. The 100th episode anniversary is informally observed. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts (iTunes) and/or on Stitcher.
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Numbers Game: Last Week To Make It Count
Ladies and gentlemen, the Stanley Cup Playoffs begin this month. It’s officially April. Start saving your money for either 1) playoff tickets or 2) tee times– there is no in-between. Each month has brought a new twist to the latest forecasted standings here on Down the Frozen River and in the spirit of finishing off the…
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Down the Frozen River Podcast #74- Participation Trophies After One Game (Part II)
Jaromir Jagr signed with the Calgary Flames this week, the regular season started (though the Pittsburgh Penguins might not have been told yet that the games matter now) and former players tend to be GMs in the NHL, the Original Trio confirms. Also, we gave participation trophies without even watching the rest of the season…
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March 20 – Day 152 – Who’s going to win? Boston Orr Toronto?
Another Monday, another week in the greatest hockey league in the world. There’s five games on the schedule this evening, starting with two (Boston at Toronto [TVAS] and Buffalo at Detroit [NBCSN]) at 7:30 p.m. and another – Arizona at Nashville – half an hour later. 8:30 p.m. marks the puck drop of San Jose at…
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March 1 – Day 133 – Birds of prey
There’s only two games on Wednesday’s schedule, but don’t let that distract from the quality of at least one of the matchups. The action starts at 7 p.m. with Carolina at Tampa Bay, followed an hour later by Pittsburgh at Chicago (NBCSN/SN/TVAS). Although the Lightning are fighting valiantly to break into the playoff discussion, there’s no…
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February 28 – Day 132 – Shattenkirk welcome tour
Tuesdays are absolutely fantastic, aren’t they? Anything is better than Monday, and the NHL makes that even better by usually scheduling a wide slate of games that night. That action gets a strong start at 7 p.m. with four games (Washington at the New York Rangers [SN1/TVAS], Nashville at Buffalo, Colorado at Philadelphia [NBCSN] and…
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February 22 – Day 126 – Guess who’s found their stride
Like most Wednesdays, the NHL is not exactly an active place this evening, as only three games will be contested. The action starts at 7:30 p.m. with Edmonton at Florida (SN), followed half an hour later by Washington at Philadelphia (NBCSN/TVAS). Finally, Boston visits Anaheim (SN/SN1) at 10:30 p.m. to act as this evening’s nightcap. All…
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February 10 – Day 114 – Should the Blackhawks be scared of Winnipeg?
It’s not often I say this, but today is not a great day for hockey – no matter how hard Hall of Fame coach Bob Johnson tries to convince us otherwise. There’s only two games on the schedule today, and they’re both snoozers. Both Tampa Bay at Minnesota (NBCSN/TVAS) and Chicago at Winnipeg drop the puck…
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