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<title><![CDATA[2013 NHL playoffs - If New York Rangers ditch him, 5 fits for Brad Richards]]></title>
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These decisions are never easy. Not the one to sit Brad Richards in a game the New York Rangers needed to win to extend their season. It's the one tha...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 24, 2013 04:34:41 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2013 NHL Playoffs - How Detroit Red Wings are shutting down Jonathan Toews]]></title>
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DETROIT -- There was a moment in the final two minutes of Game 3 between Chicago and Detroit that captured perfectly just how hard Blackhawks captain ...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 23, 2013 04:14:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Danny DeKeyser holds out hope of return]]></title>
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DETROIT -- When Detroit Red Wings rookie defenseman Danny DeKeyser broke his thumb on May 2 against the Anaheim Ducks, he was expected to miss the res...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 22, 2013 13:38:33 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NHL - Playoff performances of Marc-Andre Fleury, Corey Crawford affect summer goalie market]]></title>
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In 2011, knowing they wouldn't be able to keep Ilya Bryzgalov, the Phoenix Coyotes prepared a list of replacements. Mike Smith, then with the Tampa Ba...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 22, 2013 05:12:40 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2013 NHL Playoffs - Detroit Red Wings closing gap on Cup-favorite Chicago Blackhawks]]></title>
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DETROIT -- It's a theory Mike Babcock has had going back to his days as a junior coach. When it comes to the development of young players, a playoff g...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 20, 2013 03:51:17 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2013 Stanley Cup playoffs - Custance: Boudreau lands on feet in Anaheim]]></title>
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Former Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau makes a quick transition to Anaheim and has the Ducks contending, writes Craig Custance.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 08, 2013 07:09:14 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2013 NHL Playoffs - Craig Custance makes his picks from Round 1 and the Stanley Cup Final]]></title>
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Craig Custance makes his 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs picks from Round 1 and the Cup Final.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 29, 2013 06:16:47 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs - Team-by-team scouting reports]]></title>
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Craig Custance breaks down the tactics and tendencies of every 2013 Stanley Cup Playoff team with the help of rival players, coaches and scouts.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 28, 2013 11:38:48 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Rivals scout the Chicago Blackhawks - NHL]]></title>
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Craig Custance talks to Chicago's rivals to scout out how to beat the Blackhawks in the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 28, 2013 03:48:35 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Can Sidney Crosby hold on to Hart Trophy lead? -- NHL]]></title>
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It wasn't one of those games where goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky strapped the Columbus Blue Jackets to his back and carried them to two points, but last...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 22, 2013 03:39:28 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[10 biggest trade deadline targets -- NHL]]></title>
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Once Jarome Iginla was traded from Calgary to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the most attractive piece on the market was defenseman Jay Bouwmeester. The St....]]></description>
<pubDate>April 02, 2013 04:23:00 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NHL - Anaheim Ducks soaring towards the top of the Western Conference]]></title>
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When a team like the Chicago Blackhawks starts off the season on an incredible run -- shattering franchise records, capturing the imagination of hocke...]]></description>
<pubDate>March 13, 2013 04:43:37 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Why smaller midseason trades matter - NHL]]></title>
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The first conversation with his former assistant general manager regarding a trade happened about six weeks before the trade deadline. Chicago Blackha...]]></description>
<pubDate>February 21, 2013 04:59:04 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NHL - Patrick Kane leads off-the-radar candidates for top NHL awards]]></title>
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Before the season started, ESPN's panel of hockey enthusiasts was asked to make predictions for all the major NHL awards. Five players were picked to ...]]></description>
<pubDate>February 12, 2013 03:33:54 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Need to know: Hawks-Sharks stage a thriller]]></title>
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&#x26;#8226; It might be a little too soon to call it a Western Conference finals preview, but the much-anticipated game between the Sharks and Blackh...]]></description>
<pubDate>February 06, 2013 06:16:32 PST</pubDate>
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