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by Michael Unger on December 6th, 2011
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With the impending release of “Goon”, a new hockey movie starring Seann 
William Scott, let’s look back at some of the best hockey movies to ever hit the big and small screen. 10. “The Sweater”- 1980 Even though it’s only a ten minute animated short, this NFB produced film had huge impact to any Canadian kid growing up in the 80&rsquo... KEEP READING »

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by Michael Unger on November 10th, 2011
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  Can you smell what Laraque is cooking?   The answer of course is steroids. Even the NHL isn’t immune to the dirty “S” word and in Georges Laraque’s new book he says the drug was a commonplace for years in the NHL. While he doesn’t name names, he does leave a trail of bread crumbs for us to determine who shot JFK, I mean themselves with Roi... KEEP READING »

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by Michael Unger on October 27th, 2011
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When teams make big trades, the trades where you give up valuable players for other players, teams quite often look to the other conference to trade with in order to not have that player come back to haunt them. That’s why you rarely see trades between the Edmonton Oilers and the Calgary Flames, but we have seen a few significant trades between the Vancouver Canucks and the Flo... KEEP READING »

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by Michael Unger on October 26th, 2011
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10.Bobby Clarke on Valeri Kharlamov – 1972 Now this isn’t so much a hit as it is a vicious slash that breaks Kharlamov’s leg. I’ve included it in the list to show how a lot of these vicious hits happen in the biggest games. Back then and even now there’s a notion to “let them play” when it gets to the biggest stage, and there was no bigger ... KEEP READING »

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by evilpatrick on October 25th, 2011
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  Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez were in Winnipeg Friday to perform a show and they took advantage of their stay in this wonderful city in Canada to watch the Jets - Hurricanes game. They had no real choice. What else is there to do on a Saturday in Winnipeg? The Jets won 5-3 by the way. This young couple ultracélèbre walked around the arena, bu... KEEP READING »

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