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The best NHL goalie setups of 2020

Leigh Astill - 14th April 20200

Goalie One of the best things about hockey for me is the goalies pad setups and the custom paint jobs on the goalies helmet.

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Humboldt Broncos: Coronavirus mars second anniversary of team tragedy

Leigh Astill - 6th April 20200

Humboldt Broncos Tragedy On April 6th 2018 the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team were en-route to a playoff game...

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Seattle’s 2021 NHL Expansion

Leigh Astill - 4th April 20200

Seattle was granted an NHL expansion franchise in December 2019. Although the team is yet unnamed, it has been announced they will...

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Shane Wright future NHL star?

Leigh Astill - 14th March 20200

Shane Wright is already in rarified air, and it all dates back to something that happened when he was just one year...

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Top 5 NHL Podcasts

Leigh Astill - 11th April 2020 0

The boredom of this Covid-19 lockdown has set in, are you missing sports as much as we are here at The Sports...

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2020 Vezina Trophy – Predictions for one of Hockey’s greatest awards

Leigh Astill - 14th March 2020 0

The Vezina Trophy, one of hockeys greatest awards, is awarded annually to a National Hockey League goaltender who is adjudged at being the best goalie...

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Carolina Hurricanes call up emergency back up goalie

Leigh Astill - 23rd February 2020 0

We have all seen the game of hockey right? That being said, we all should know the importance of the goalie. ...

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Igor Shesterkin takes Lundqvist’s Crown

Leigh Astill - 17th February 2020 0

Igor Shesterkin wasnt worried about his place at the New York Rangers despite the Alexander Giorgiev trade talks on going with The...

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Should the NHL ban fighting?

Leigh Astill - 13th January 2020 0

In the beginning Since 1922, a mere 5 years after it was founded, the NHL has allowed fighting. Known...

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Goalie scores game winning goal

Leigh Astill - 11th January 2020 0

Thursday night the Nashville Predators faced off against the Chicago Blackhawks little did we know that it would be a goalie that...

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2020 NHL All-Star Game Preview

Leigh Astill - 10th January 2020 0

It's that time of year again, the 2020 NHL All-Star Game is set to be hosted in St Louis on January 25th....

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Pastrnak Hat-Trick Downs Jets During Nine-goal Thriller

Mark Teece - 10th January 2020 0

David Pastrnak scored his third hat-trick of the season as the Boston Bruins edged out the Winnipeg Jets in a nine-goal...

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Capitals Pay The Penalty Against Flyers

Mark Teece - 9th January 2020 0

The Philadelphia Flyers penalty kill key to victory over Washington Capitals. Back on home ice and back to winning...

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Coyotes win fourth straight with dominant special teams play

Mark Teece - 8th January 2020 0

Arizona Coyotes snap five-game losing streak in BB&T Center during a thrilling 5-2 victory over the Florida Panthers.

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Varlamov the difference as Islanders beat Avalanche

Mark Teece - 7th January 2020 0

Semyon Varlamov made 32 saves to deny his former Avalanche teammates as the Islanders break a two-game skid. New...

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Vasilevskiy Thwarts Canadiens As Lightning Win Fifth Straight

Mark Teece - 3rd January 2020 0

Andrei Vasilevskiy the difference as Lightning defeat the Canadiens for the second time in six days. The Tampa...

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Pittsburgh Penguins rue Guentzel’s shoulder injury

Leigh Astill - 2nd January 2020 0

2019 has been a brutal year for injuries in the NHL and it's just become a little worse due to a shoulder...

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Flyers Dominate Toothless Sabres

Mark Teece - 20th December 2019 0

The Philadelphia Flyers inflicted a third straight defeat on the Buffalo Sabres with an emphatic 6-1 victory at Wells Fargo Center. Two...

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Jack Campbell traded to the Maple Leafs

Leigh Astill - 11th February 2020 0

The Toronto Maple Leafs had to make the tough decision late Wednesday night after a 5-3 loss to the New York Rangers...

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Georgiev trade rumours escalating?

Leigh Astill - 19th January 2020 0

It's been reported that The New York Rangers and The Toronto Maple Leafs are in conversation with regard to possible trades. Rumour...

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Could king Henrik be traded out of NYC?

Leigh Astill - 18th January 2020 0

Could king Henrik be traded out of NYC? It's no surprise to hear New York Rangers fans saying it's time to move...

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Will Lafreniere go first? NHL Draft 2020.

Leigh Astill - 15th January 2020 0

Will Lafreniere go first in the 2020 draft? Well NHL scouts are all talking about him a lot. Alexis Lafreniere, an 18-year-old...

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Ovechkin Surpasses Selanne, As Capitals Beat Hurricanes

Mark Teece - 14th January 2020 0

Alex Ovechkin’s two goals on Monday night meant the 34-year-old surpassed Teemu Selanne (684) on the NHL's all-time goal list as...

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No Hall, No Problem, As Devils Defeat Ducks

Mark Teece - 19th December 2019 0

The New Jersey Devils returned to the ice for the first time since trading Taylor Hall. Goals from...

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Coyotes sign Taylor Hall from the Devils.

Leigh Astill - 16th December 2019 0

The Arizona Coyotes have won the race to sign Taylor Hall from the New Jersey Devils. The Coyotes officially announced Monday.

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Colorado Avalanche Cale Makar, The Real deal?

Leigh Astill - 14th December 2019 0

The Colorado Avalanche drafted Cale Makar fourth overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft and it didn't take long for the buzz around him to build...

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JT Miller on ice confusion about the leagues new rules

Leigh Astill - 29th November 2019 0

Are you confused with the NHL’s new rules set at the start of the 2019-20 season? So are we, and it seems...

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Artemi Panarin, Loving Life In The Big Apple.

Leigh Astill - 26th November 2019 0

July 1st 2019 was a date in New York Rangers history, Its the day that 'The Breadman'...

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