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How Rick DiPietro Retirement Rumors Roll
Twitter rumors circulated yesterday and today, the way Twitter rumors do, that Rick DiPietro's agent was in contact with one party or another about the goaltender retiring. Lots of authoritative talk about insurance. Followed by critical holes quickly being poked in the rumor, like Kevin Schultz...
Dallas Stars Daily Links: Young Players Making Preseason Push; Mike Modano Retires Today
While the top line of Jamie Benn, Loui Eriksson and Steve Ott heated up late to lead the Dallas Stars to a 5-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche in the second preseason game of 2011-12, much of the attention in the post-game news conference focused on some of the younger players making a push for...
Dallas Stars Daily Links: Saying Goodbye To Mike Modano
For many of us who grew up as Dallas Stars fans, it's impossible to imagine an NHL without Mike Modano. After Modano announced his retirement around noon, the hockey media went into overdrive writing retrospectives of his career. Richard Durrett of ESPN Dallas put together a nice article not only...
Nostalgia: The Lost Season
Lockout. That is a word being thrown around quite often at the moment. Both the NFL and NBA have locked their players out in a bitter labor dispute between the owners and players as owners try to combat skyrocketing expenses. The players, for obvious reasons, are trying to keep their slice of...
Hamu Selännlet: A Finnish Soliloquy
To play, or not to play: that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler on the ice to suffer The pains and injuries of another season, Or to battle through a slew of defenders, And by scoring defeat them? Or to retire: to skate No more; and with a tearful announcement end The body-aches and the...
Happy Birthday, Teemu!
Had to color this one in by hand before shooting it -- get well soon, scanner! Yup, the Finnish Flash turns 40 today, and while it still seems a little up-in-the-air whether he plans on playing one more year, the Ducks have certainly helped put the proper Finnish pieces in place to lure the Anaheim...
Scott Niedermayer atypically decisive; expected to announce retirement.
Scotty, here's to awesomeness. TSN is reporting that Scott Niedermayer will be announcing his retirement today, bringing one chapter of the three-year indecision saga to a close. It's really a shame for Ducks fans -- the luxury of having a sure-fire Hall of Famer negotiating solely with Anaheim...
Ducks Gameday -- All bad seasons must come to an end.
Edmonton Oilers (whatever) at Anaheim Ducks (whatever), 5 pm (last game of the 2009-10 reg. season)Anaheim Calling and Copper & Blue -- if this game goes to overtime, I'm counting it as "postseason". Last game of the season, and guess who's incredibly ill-prepared to write a gameday post? You and...
Markus Naslund Interview With The Province
Q: How do you look back on your time in Vancouver? A: There were a lot of positives. The thing that bugs me is that those few years that we had teams that were good enough to win and for one reason or another we didn’t. That’s the thing that frustrates me. But I had a great time there....
Dominik Hasek officially retires
The 43-year-old has hung his goalie gear up for good this time. Hasek's last moments on the NHL ice surface were fitting: parading around with the Stanley Cup. Sure, it was Chris Osgood that overtook Hasek's role in the Detroit net in this year's playoff run, but Hasek's overall, career-long...
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