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OPINION

02/13/10

RYAN KENNEDY: For love, not money (The Hockey News)
JOHN GRIGG: Barker trade a salary dump for cap-strapped Hawks (The Hockey News)
DARREN DREGOR: Whitney remains a Hurricane for a moment (TSN)
KEN CAMPBELL: Panthers primed for plenty of trades (The Hockey News)
ALLAN MUIR: Men's hockey scouting reports (Si.com)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Sens lead frenzy before the freeze (ESPN)
TARA SULLIVAN: Devils finally find their goal scorer (Bergen Record)
PAT HICKEY: Belarus gets boost on offence (Montreal Gazette)
DAMIEN COX: Niedermayer gets shot at a golden finish (Toronto Star)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: How did Cheechoo fall off the tracks? (Ottawa Sun)
PAT HICKEY: 'I felt confident,' Subban says (Montreal Gazette)
ANDREW GROSS: Stress now is their co-pilot (Bergen Record)
BOB HUNTER: Noel wants to make joy part of team's game (Columbus Dispatch)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Jack Johnson wasn't going to miss this (Los Angeles Times)Subscriber site
JEFF MILLER: How the Ducks spent their day off (Orange County Register)
RED FISHER: Naming a captain should be at top of GM Gauthier's to-do list with Habs (Montreal Gazette)

02/12/10

ADAM PROTEAU: Don't presume Canada's place in the hockey order (The Hockey News)
RYAN DIXON: More Vanek would quell panic (The Hockey News)
BOB McKENZIE: More buzz ahead for Friday's NHL trade freeze (TSN)
EDWARD FRASER: Retirement turns Kolzig from monster to Mr. Mom (The Hockey News)
DARREN DREGOR: Robidas, Mason on alert for Canada (TSN)
JIM KELLEY: Capitals were robbed, the East is least, and more notes (Si.com)
WES GOLDSTEIN: Vancouver's twins gaining new identities (CBS Sportsline)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: Seven that could medal in Vancouver: USA (The Sporting News)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Team USA coach starting to hear the trash talk in Canada (ESPN)
JIM KELLEY: Gainey victim of new NHL (Sportsnet)
PIERRE LeBRUN: NHL and Games? Goalies say bring it on (ESPN)
LYLE RICHARDSON: On home turf, Canada expected to take Olympic gold (Foxsports)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Eyes of entire nation on Team Canada (ESPN)
BRUCE DOWBIGGIN: Olympic hockey takes a backseat on NBC (Globe & Mail)
DON BRENNAN: Sens' skills, thrills, net chills (Ottawa Sun)
DEREK VAN DIEST: True transparency (Edmonton Sun)
TONY GALLAGHER: Games offer Rick Nash respite from tough year (Vancouver Province)
BOB WOJNOWSKI: Wings' Brian Rafalski takes on the world (Detroit News)
JOHN MacKINNON: Edmonton deserves face-to-face with Katz (Edmonton Journal)
MICHAEL ROSENBERG: Ozzie or Jimmy? It's a tough call for Red Wings (Detroit Free Press)

02/11/10

RORY BOYLEN: Asset management has been Thrashers' undoing (The Hockey News)
DARREN DREGOR: Lots of speculation ahead of Friday's trade freeze (TSN)
RYAN KENNNEDY: Tavares still the most important rookie (The Hockey News)
BOB McKENZIE: No.1 challenge for GM Gauthier is to sign Plekanec (TSN)
JOHN BUCCIGROSS: There's a light that never goes out (ESPN)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: Seven that could medal in Vancouver: Canada (The Sporting News)
PIERRE LeBRUN: NHL and Games? Goalies say bring it on (ESPN)
PAT HICKEY: Younger Kostitsyn shows how its done (Montreal Gazette)
MARTIN FENNELLY: St. Louis stung by Team Canada snub (Tampa Tribune)
TERRY JONES: Athletes starstruck by NHLers (Edmonton Sun)
PAULO SIMONS: Katz Group's sense of entitlement won't get arena built (Edmonton Journal)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Senators ahead of pole position (Ottawa Sun)
PAT HICKEY: Plekanec deserves new deal (Montreal Gazette)
DANA WAKIJI: Leafs GM Brian Burke supported late son, admired his courage (Detroit News)
RED FISHER: Cardiac Canadiens pounce on Theodore (Montreal Gazette)
MICHAEL ARACE: Mason starring in masterpiece theater again (Columbus Dispatch)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: Leafs' Stempniak looking forward to Blues (Toronto Sun)

02/10/10

RYAN DIXON: Stepping down without significant gains (The Hockey News)
JOHN GRIGG: Burrows for Team Canada (The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: Campbellnomics - Feb. 9 (The Hockey News)
WES GOLDSTEIN: Ten worst contracts: Expensive mistakes linger (CBS Sportsline)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: Seven that could medal in Vancouver: Russia (The Sporting News)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Kings' playoff hopes, East's dismal playoff 'race' (ESPN)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Will Canada's '100-percent' theory apply to Ryan Getzlaf? (ESPN)
DAVID SHOALTS: Gauthier has lots of his own ideas (Globe & Mail)
ERIC DUHATSCHEK: Getzlaf would be a significant loss for Canada (Globe & Mail)
DAVE HYDE: Wade, DeBoer tell same story from different teams (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)Subscriber site
HELENE ELLIOTT: Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry are sticking together (Los Angeles Times)Subscriber site
MIKE WISE: Caps catch a tough break (Washington Post)Subscriber site
ADRIAN DATER: Dater: Avs coach Sacco won't sit for mediocre (Denver Post)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: Hockey world shows up in force for Burke (Toronto Sun)
CHRIS STEVENSON: Gold or bust (Ottawa Sun)
JOHN MacKINNON: Katz finally lays cards on table (Edmonton Journal)
PAT HICKEY: Plekanec's contract talks in early stage (Montreal Gazette)
DAN SHAUGHNESSY: Picking up where we left off (Boston Globe)Subscriber site
RANDY YOUNGMAN: Freeway Faceoff would tantalize (Orange County Register)
ARTHUR STAPLE: Isles could be sellers at trade deadline (New York Newsday)Subscriber site
MIKE HEIKA: No guarantees, but goalie Lehtonen has potential for Stars (Dallas Morning News)Subscriber site
LEN ZEIHM: One goal: A single goalie (Chicago Sun Times)

02/09/10

KEN CAMPBELL: Can Caps' offensive style win the Cup? (The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: Expect quick recovery in Carolina (The Hockey News)
BOB McKENZIE: Gainey's timing leaves Habs with right-hand man (TSN)
ADAM PROTEAU: Five things to love about hockey (The Hockey News)
RAY FERRARO: Caps comparable to 'pre-cup Oilers' (TSN)
MICHAEL FARBER: Time runs out on Habs GM Gainey (Si.com)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: Seven that could medal in Vancouver: Slovakia (The Sporting News)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Plenty of work ahead for Canadiens (ESPN)
MIKE BROPHY: Missing ingredient? (Sportsnet)
E.J. HRADEK: 10 players likely to be dealt (ESPN)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Who's available as trade deadline nears? (Foxsports)
PIERRRE LeBRUN: Sharks GM gets his man (Wallin), but may not be done shopping (ESPN)
ROY MacGREGOR: Gainey steps aside, with reputation as GM somewhat tarnished (Globe & Mail)
BILL LANKHOF: Leaf fans, this is your future (Toronto Sun)
HELENE ELLIOTT: One streak ends, another goes on (Los Angeles Times)Subscriber site
CHRIS STEVENSON: New Habs GM described as micro manager (Ottawa Sun)
DAVE STUBBS: Gainey was right man at right time (Montreal Gazette)
ED WILLES: Old head, young shoulders (Vancouver Province)
DANA WAKIJI: Justin Abdelkader remaining confident (Detroit News)
MARIA C. SMITH: Ex-Duck Giguere missed off the ice, too (Orange County Register)
PAT HICKEY: Last two seasons hurt Gainey's legacy (Montreal Gazette)
DON BRENNAN: Mixed emotions for Senator (Ottawa Sun)
ARTHUR STAPLE: Tortorella preaches patience with Rangers (New York Newsday)Subscriber site
MICHAEL ARACE: Blue Jackets responding to Noel's quirky approach (Columbus Dispatch)
RED FISHER: 'A bizarre decision' (Montreal Gazette)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Another big NHL trade is hard to imagine (Los Angeles Times)Subscriber site
DAMIEN COX: Gainey was one of the best (Toronto Star)

02/08/10

CRAIG CUSTANCE: Seven that could medal in Vancouver: Sweden (The Sporting News)
DAMIEN COX: Sid vs. Ovie NHL battle a pre-Games warm-up (Toronto Star)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: Heat on Games goalies (Toronto Sun)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Lamoriello, Devils know how to deal (Boston Globe)Subscriber site
JOHN MacKINNON: Both Burke men demonstrated courage (Edmonton Journal)
FRANK SERAVALLI: Streaky Flyers having traffic problems (Philadelphia Daily News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Sutter came up short? (Calgary Sun)

02/07/10

BOB McCOWN: Leafs-Flames deal could end up lose-lose (The Hockey News)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: Seven that could medal in Vancouver: Finland (The Sporting News)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Kovy fallout, Wings' cap issues, Pens-Caps II (ESPN)
DON BRENNAN: Spezza assists auction to help paralyzed player (Ottawa Sun)
JAY GREENBERG: No. 24 shows he can be factor for Rangers (New York Post)
STEVE CONROY: Figured to be game-changer (Boston Herald)
LARRY BROOKS: Big deal right up Lou's alley (New York Post)
SAM CARCHIDI: Krajicek is a surprise on Flyers' back line (Philadelphia Inquirer)
BUCKY GLEASON: Thrashers' Waddell could be next one out the door (Buffalo News)
DAMIEN CRISTODERO: GM Brian Lawton will have new owner to impress with Tampa Bay Lightning (St. Petersburg Times)
ED WILLES: Adapting to life in pressure cooker (Vancouver Province)
PAT HICKEY: Habs' Bulldogs line feels right at home (Montreal Gazette)
CHRIS McCOSKY: Andreas Lilja might be Red Wings' ace in the hole (Detroit News)
MICHAEL RUSSO: A hockey titan mourns (Minnesota Star-Tribune)Subscriber site
TONY GALLAGHER: Doubles dynamo keeps on turning (Vancouver Province)
CHUCK GORMLEY: Rangers, Devils land big fish (South Jersey Courier-Post)
ROB ROSSI: Mr. Q. made sense of 'The Trade' (Pittsburgh Tribune Review)
ERIK ERLENDSSON: New owner Vinik leaves strong first impression (Tampa Tribune)
STEPHEN HARRIS: Effort makes result hard to take (Boston Herald)
ED WILLES: El Sid, The Kid who would be king (Vancouver Province)
ARTHUR STAPLE: Jokinen says his bad rep is just a bad rap (New York Newsday)Subscriber site
MIKE HEIKA: Dallas Stars goalie Marty Turco is showing flashes of his vintage self at just the right time (Dallas Morning News)Subscriber site
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Bruins doubting Thomas? (Ottawa Sun)

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