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OPINION

12/12/09

RYAN KENNEDY: Social networking's double-edged sword (The Hockey News)
JASON KAY: Letdowns of the decade (The Hockey News)
DARREN DREGOR: The quest to build a backyard rink by Christmas (TSN)
ALLAN MUIR: Projecting the Olympic rosters (Si.com)
WES GOLDSTEIN: Team USA looking to score with pair of Devils (CBS Sportsline)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: St. Louis sure it can cure home blues (The Sporting News)
E.J. HRADEK: Talking Team Canada with Stevie Y (ESPN)
MIKE BROPHY: The black and blue Panther (Sportsnet)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Bitter? Unhappy? Nope, Chelios is quite enjoying his time with AHL's Wolves (ESPN)
MIKE HEIKA: Dallas Stars' Marty Turco must realize the harm of a bad goal (Dallas Morning News)Subscriber site
MIKE BOONE: Feeling a little schadenfreude (Montreal Gazette)
GREG DOUGLAS: Winter signs on as a 2010 hockey host. His assignment? Team Latvia (Vancouver Sun)
BUCKY GLEASON: Blackhawks' Campbell is greeted with reaction he feared (Buffalo News)
DON BRENNAN: Learning curve for young Sens (Ottawa Sun)
JACK TODD: 'Experts' miss boat on Cammalleri (Montreal Gazette)
DAMIEN COX: Bettman's desert dream keeps surviving (Toronto Star)

12/11/09

ADAM PROTEAU: A Thursday with Shanny (The Hockey News)
DARREN DREGOR: Coyotes one of the headline agenda items for bogs (TSN)
RYAN DIXON: What’s right for the Blue and White? (The Hockey News)
EDWARD FRASER: Ducks still plucky despite drowning in the West (The Hockey News)
JIM KELLEY: Giving a Devil his due, responding to the Ovechkin backlash (Si.com)
WES GOLDSTEIN: Now changing on fly, Wild speeding into contention (CBS Sportsline)
JIM KELLEY: The Philadelphia Story (Sportsnet)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: NHLPA's 10 Countries in 10 Days spreads hockey dream (The Sporting News)
MARK SPECTOR: History repeating itself? (Sportsnet)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Blackhawks will need to free up cap space (Foxsports)
PIERRE LeBRUN" Elliott: 'I'm just going to keep working at it' (ESPN)
JEFF GORDON: 'Healthy combination' in goal (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
RED FISHER: Playing with fire burns Canadiens (Montreal Gazette)
STEVE BUCKLEY: NHL ice guru ready to work his magic (Boston Herald)
MICHAEL ARACE: Jackets require patience from fans (Columbus Dispatch)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Thinking happy thoughts: MindRoom in the works for Canucks (Vancouver Sun)
PAT HICKEY: 'We have to shoot more,' Martin says (Montreal Gazette)
LARRY BROOKS: Rangers hurt by unmovable pieces (New York Post)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Upon return, Kessel had nowhere to go (Boston Globe)Subscriber site
PAT HICKEY: Hospital visit thrills young fan (Montreal Gazette)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Kings win in their longest shootout (Los Angeles Times)Subscriber site
STEPHEN HARRIS: Tuukka Rask’s again up to task in net (Boston Herald)
BOB DUFF: Fetisov returns to professional hockey (Windsor Star)

12/10/09

RYAN DIXON: When stars shoot for the GM’s chair (The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: Backup goalies taking the reins (The Hockey News)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: 'You can still see her smiling' (ESPN)
MICHAEL FARBER: Salary cap strangles dynasties, Philly's Achilles, more notes (Si.com)
E.J. HRADEK: Calder Watch: Rookies under the radar (ESPN)
WES GOLDSTEIN: Nearing halfway, player investment bargains, busts (CBS Sportsline)
PIERRE LeBRUN: My latest proposal to bring more hockey buzz to you, the hockey fan (ESPN)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: Coming up big: Penner paying off for Oilers (The Sporting News)
PIERRE LeBRUN: 'The Big Easy' is here to stay in Buffalo (ESPN)
MIKE BROPHY: Remember us? (Sportsnet)
JOHN BUCCIGROSS: Debates over NHL's best line, the Hall and R.E.M. (ESPN)
BUCKY GLEASON: Caps' Great Eight gets a big zero (Buffalo News)
DAMIEN COX: Leafs building steam heading into Boston (Toronto Star)
PAT HICKEY: Markov's way ahead of schedule (Montreal Gazette)
CHRIS STEVENSON: There's something special about Montreal (Ottawa Sun)
PAOLA BOIVIN: Coyotes more than a novelty (Arizona Republic)
ROBERT TYCHKOWSKI: Hack, smack and whack attack Bolts (Edmonton Sun)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Dustin Brown finally responds (Los Angeles Times)Subscriber site
JAMES BERNSTEIN: Brooklyn Arena developer has eye on Islanders (New York Newsday)Subscriber site
RED FISHER: Nilan battles off-ice demons (Montreal Gazette)
DANA WIJIKI: Ducks failing to take off despite Corey Perry's play (Detroit News)
DON BRENNAN: Kovalev keeps on misfiring (Ottawa Sun)
BOB HUNTER: Dorsett's spark apparent in first game back on ice (Columbus Dispatch)
GEORGE JOHNSON: Red-hot Kipper gives Flames a chance to warm up (Calgary Herald)
STEVE SIMMONS: Kessel needs better rematch (Toronto Sun)
IAN MACDONALD: Former Hab Tardif was WHA pioneer (Montreal Gazette)
MIKE HEIKA: Transition continues for Dallas Stars, but key decision awaits (Dallas Morning News)Subscriber site
GARY LOEWEN: Offside Thursday — Chelios coming to Toronto — for AHL game (Toronto Sun)

12/09/09

KEN CAPMBELL: With SO record tied, Brodeur's next feat is Roy's all-time wins (The Hockey News)
BOB McKENZIE: Competition heats up with Hodgson out of camp (TSN)
RORY BOYLEN: Hands off hockey's rich award history (The Hockey News)
DARREN DREGOR: Messier accepts worlds job; Gretzky to coach? (TSN)
E.J. HRADEK: Brodeur, Devils have lots left in the tank (ESPN)
JUSTIN BOURNE: Entitlement vs. reality (The Hockey News)
PIERRE LeBRUN: You ranted, I'm answering: What is wrong with King Henrik, Anaheim Ducks? (ESPN)
WES GOLDSTEIN: Smiles abound in Edmonton as Penner enjoys breakthrough (CBS Sportsline)
JOHN BUCCIGROSS: It's back! 'The Hakan-Hanukkah Song' (ESPN)
DAVID SHOALTS: Leafs' quest for wins has them minding the gap (Globe & Mail)
ERIC DUHATSCHEK: Caps the real deal (Globe & Mail)
PAT HICKEY: D'Agostini in coach's doghouse (Montreal Gazette)
GEORGE JOHNSON: McCarty faces new grind (Calgary Herald)
TIM SASSONE: Richards, Toews a tough choice for Team Canada (Chicago Daily Herald)
TONY GALLAGHER: Kane coming home (Vancouver Province)
ROBERT TYCHKOWSKI: Quinn worries about complacency (Edmonton Sun)
PAT HICKEY: 'Right place, right time,' Halak says (Montreal Gazette)
GARY LOEWEN: Offside Wednesday — NHL doesn't score like Tiger (Toronto Sun)

12/08/09

KEN CAMPBELL: Poor attendance will impact players (The Hockey News)
RAY FERRARO: Laviolette's presence will help Flyers (TSN)
ADAM PROTEAU: Time to update award names (The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: Wild no longer an insomnia-solver (The Hockey News)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Power Play: It's all about the goalies (ESPN)
DARREN ELIOT: Philly's kids aren't alright (Si.com)
E.J. HRADEK: After coach change, Flyers can still make run (ESPN)
MIKE BROPHY: Fearless competitor (Sportsnet)
PIERRE LeBRUN: NHL referee Bill McCreary honored to earn Olympic spot in last season (ESPN)
PAT HICKEY: 'Our guys blocked lots of shots' (Montreal Gazette)
STEVE SIMMONS: Lots of opinions in flame debate (Toronto Sun)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Kings get ahead and, for once, stay there (Los Angeles Times)Subscriber site
LUKE DeCOCK: Benching has deep meaning (Raleigh News & Observer)Subscriber site
ROBERT TYCHKOWSKI: Warming up in Florida (Edmonton Sun)
PAT HICKEY: Kovalev can't find the trigger (Montreal Gazette)
BOB DUFF: Plotting with the enemy (Windsor Star)
ED WILLES: Yzerman likes my team picks, he really does (Vancouver Province)
ADRIAN DATER: Avalanche questions and answers from same source (Denver Post)
CHARLEY WALTERS: Minnesota Wild owner applauds GM (St. Paul Pioneer Press)Subscriber site
Clutch players needed to take Canucks over the top (Vancouver Province)
RED FISHER: Flyers have lost their game (Montreal Gazette)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Kings, Ducks struggle to fill seats in poor economy (Los Angeles Times)Subscriber site
DAMIEN COX: Leafs feeling at home at last (Toronto Star)

12/07/09

BRIAN COSTELLO: The constantly changing People of Power list (The Hockey News)
BRUCE DOWBIGGIN: CBC's access cam offers different view of history (Globe & Mail)
LANCE HORNBY: In need of a home stand (Toronto Sun)
DAVE STUBBS: Habs said: 'We have a surprise' (Montreal Gazette)
CHRIS ZELKOVICH: Two homecomings don't live up to hype (Toronto Star)
FRANK SERAVALLI: Richards steps up, but will the Flyers? (Philadelphia Daily News)
DAVE STUBBS: For Habs' O'Byrne, foresight is 20/20 (Montreal Gazette)
MIKE ZEISBERGER: One team picks another (Toronto Sun)
JACK TODD: Canadiens should live in the now (Montreal Gazette)
ROSIE DiMANNO: Gardens no place to hawk groceries (Toronto Star)

12/06/09

SAM McCAIG: From top to bottom (The Hockey News)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Caps/Pens talks, Vinny's future and those 'cheat' deals (ESPN)
LARRY BROOKS: Unselfish Naslund our sportsman of year (New York Post)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: New signposts alter Chiarelli’s direction (Boston Globe)Subscriber site
PHIL SHERIDAN: Flyers' organization drifts nowhere (Philadelphia Inquirer)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Desperate Rangers eye injured Demitra (Ottawa Sun)
TERRY FREI: Granato remains grateful (Denver Post)
BUCKY GLEASON: Reshaping payroll is Blackhawks' task (Buffalo News)
ROB ROSSI: Crosby takes another star turn (Pittsburgh Tribune Review)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Kings stumble in shootout to Blues, lose 5-4 (Los Angeles Times)Subscriber site
STEVE BUCKLEY: Phil Kessel public enemy No. 1 (Boston Herald)
DAMIAN CRISTODERO: Shootouts have too big of an effect on NHL playoff races (St. Petersburg Times)
ROBERT TYCHKOWSKI: Horcoff clinches comeback win (Edmonton Sun)
BUCKY GLEASON: Time has come for 'Big Easy' Myers (Buffalo News)
MICHAEL RUSSO: Nashville state of mind (Minnesota Star-Tribune)Subscriber site
DON BRENNAN: Road trip 'of a lifetime' (Ottawa Sun)
STEPHEN HARRIS: Extended star proves very Savvy (Boston Herald)
CHUCK GORMLEY: Flyers' shortfalls are everywhere (South Jersey Courier-Post)
SAM CARCHIDI: Shame on the players for what happened to Stevens (Philadelphia Inquirer)
MIKE HEIKA: Shootout a liability for the Dallas Stars (Dallas Morning News)Subscriber site

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