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It is said that, “a picture is worth a thousand words.” This is indeed true for this little gem of Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin and Sydney Crosby celebrating after a goal. Those words though, need to be generated by you…

Pat Burns Loses Battle With Lung Cancer at 58

Former Stanley Cup winning coach Pat Burns passed away today in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Burns coached multiple teams in the league including the Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, and New Jersey Devils. He led the Devils to a Stanley Cup…

Warrior Black Widow Hockey Stick

Some of you gear junkies might have noticed a couple NHL players out there using a sweet looking new Warrior stick this season. Well, we’ve got a sneak peak at the new Warrior Black Widow hockey stick. It has a…

Phoenix Coyotes Slow Start

HWB is reaching out to local fans bringing their thoguhts and opinions about their home team to HWB readers. Here is one of them from guest writer Jenna @ Hipchecks.com. The Coyotes season has not been off to as great…

Sean Avery ‘sucker punch’ ignites brawl

Sean Avery found his way back into the limelight again yesterday evening after dropping Edmonton Oilers defenseman Ladislav Smid with one punch during a fight during the Rangers/Oilers match up. But with nearly 24 hours to cool off, Oilers players…

Carter signs long-term deal with Flyers

Coming on the heels of a major three-year extension for right wing Claude Giroux, the Philadelphia Flyers steamrolled along and locked up another key piece of their organization by signing center Jeff Carter to an 11-year, $58 million contract extension.…

NHL All-Star Game ballot released

With voting set to begin this coming Monday, Nov. 15, for the upcoming 2011 NHL All-Star Game, the NHL released the ballot of the 100 candidates available for fans to vote into the game. Per the new format for this…

Maple Leafs recall Kadri from AHL

In a somewhat surprising move, Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Bruke has recalled prospect Nazem Kadri from the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League. The move comes as a surprise to many since Kadri was so harshly criticized by…