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NHL realignment pros and cons

Now that the Board of Governors has approved a potential realignment plan for the NHL next season, the league is awaiting a vote by the Players Association before it can enact the plan and move forward with the fine-tuning. However,…

Seat Could Get Hotter in District for Boudreau

HWB is participating in “Movember” to raise funds for Pancreatic Cancer Research. Make a difference, make a donation. Things aren’t so peachy in Washington for Caps bench boss Bruce Boudreau. The Capitals currently sit eighth in the East with a 11-7-1…

Buck Bash is Back

The Arizona Lottery’s Buck Bash is back. What exactly is that you wonder? One of the best promotional efforts that any hockey fan would love for their local team. The Buck Bash is a promotional effort by the Phoenix Coyotes…

Phil Kessel: Man, Myth, Legend?

For those who have been following the recent success of the Toronto Maple Leafs, you’ll know that they have been on a tear thanks to Phil Kessel, the current NHL point leader. Kessel’s 12 points (7 goals, 5 assists) in…

Winnipeg Jets off to Slow Start

The Winnipeg Jets are off to a rough start, going 1-3-0 in their first 4 games. The emotional homecoming to Winnipeg, the hype, has outweighed the product on the ice. Could this be a mere funk or could it be…