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ReHabs
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It is June 2023 and by all accounts the Habs continue to rebuild. What is a rebuild? What are the dimensions of a rebuild? How long do they last, what is the desired outcome, what can we expect to see happen? It’s all a bit unclear sometimes but let’s try to clear it up a bit and see what we...
Dave Grebstad
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If you want to learn more about the obstacles the Winnipeg Falcons overcame, check out my self-published book “A Confluence of Destines” on Amazon here. On April 16th, 1920, the Winnipeg Falcons - now Team Canada - arrived in Antwerp in advance of the first ever Ice Hockey Olympic tournament...
Eric Zweig
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I have been fascinated by the story of the Kenora Thistles -- the team from the smallest town ever to win the Stanley Cup -- since I was 10 years old. At the holidays in 1973, my parents got my brothers and me a set of miniature replica NHL trophies. The Stanley Cup was engraved with the names...
Vinh
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Let’s talk about Mark Stone. He’s best known as a playmaking two-way forward, but his game looks a bit different this season. He's more of a shooter and net-front presence than a pure passer, which is reflected in his shot and scoring chance rates increasing across the board. The change is...
M2Beezy
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Well we put it all to a vote and came up with this list. Not as many votes as last years offseason predictions of the 2022 Cup favourites, which btw we did excellent on predicting the top two teams being the Aves and Lightening. Heres the list, how did we do??? 1 Colorado 65% 2023 HFBoards...
Alan Bass
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Most sports team owners make their money elsewhere and purchase a team as an extravagant hobby—but that is not the story of Ed Snider. One of the few owners in history to get control of a franchise by mortgaging nearly everything to his name, the longtime Philadelphia Flyers chairman would go on...
TotalBruins
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Total Bruins – A game by game illustrated account of the Boston Bruins 1929-39 Available on eBay Overview The definitive history of the Boston Bruins in the 1930's. Self-published, 8.5"x11" soft cover, 526 pages (4 colour), 1000+ images. Basic format is paragraph of text with an embedded image...
Theokritos
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Montreal 1972. Faced with the decision how to line up against the Soviet Union in Game 1 of the upcoming Summit Series, Team Canada head coach Harry Sinden decides to go with four forward lines and two defensive pairings (plus one spare). His reasoning: Constant Canadian attacks with four lines...
Eric Zweig
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(Haven’t posted anything for a bit, but I never like to let too long go by. So, here a few childhood sports memories. Some a little bitter; some sweet. It's not very hockey, so sue me if you want your money back!) Joe Theismann hobbled towards me on crutches, his right ankle encased in a cast...
sr edler
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Women’s ice hockey had already been around for some time, in one form or another, during the earlier years of the sport’s organized infancy. But during the World War I window in the late 1910s, women’s hockey came to experience an increased boost in popularity. This popularity boost was partly...

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