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OPINION

8/31/13

ALLAN MUIR: Most irreplaceable NHL players for the 2013-14 season (Si.com)
BRIAN STUBITS: After playoff berth and 'exciting' summer, pressure's back on Leafs (CBS Sportsline)
MARK WHICKER: That's a wrap for Selanne ... after one more (Orange County Register)Paywall to view
MARK HERRMANN: Golf fan and Islanders star John Tavares helps out PGA player (New York Newsday)
DAMIEN COX: Reimer vs. Bernier, MacKinnon vs. Jones storylines to watch (Toronto Star)
HELENE ST. JAMES: Red Wings' Kyle Quincey needs to cut down on risks, keep it simple (Detroit Free Press)
DAVID STAPLES: Who will make hard plays at net for Oilers in upcoming season? (Edmonton Journal)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canuck sons carry on family legacy (Vancouver Sun)

8/30/13

SEAN GENTILLE: U.S. Olympic roster prediction: Should Ryan Miller miss out? (The Sporting News)

ALLAN MUIR: Crash and burn: the most ridiculous car ads by NHL players (Si.com)

JEFF BLAIR: In the wake of NFL concussions settlement, will NHL follow suit? (Globe & Mail)

SCOTT BURNSIDE: Day with Cup shows Kane's evolution (ESPN)

8/29/13

ERIC DUHATSCHEK: Babcock hopes ball hockey paves the way to Olympic gold (Globe & Mail)
ERIC DUHATSCHEK: Grizzled veteran Crosby comfortable with leader's role (Globe & Mail)
ERIC FRANCIS: Milan Lucic touches base with new Bruins teammate Jarome Iginla (Calgary Sun)

GARY LAWLESS: Team Canada brass in no hurry to judge (Winnipeg Free Press)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Rypien on Bieksa's mind 'a lot' (Vancouver Province)
MARK HARRINGTON: Sabres' free agent Hodgson hasn't earned a big contract (Buffalo News)
RANDY SPORTAK: Top 5: Stories to watch as Team Canada wraps camp (Calgary Sun)

TONY GALLAGHER: No time for Chris Higgins to be inconsistent (Vancouver Province)
DAVE FESCHUK: Cost of insurance puts Olympic hockey on thin ice (Toronto Star)

8/28/13

CHRIS JOHNSTON: Kessel has no room for distractions (Sportsnet)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Canada's no-ice practices a success (ESPN)
GENE PRINCIPE: Oilers signing creates head 'Linus' (Sportsnet)
SARAH KWAK: U.S. Olympians start camp knowing they won't be underdogs this time (Si.com)
MARK SPECTOR: Hall's Olympic hopes hinge on defence (Sportsnet)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Canada's young stars going for gold (ESPN)
laws (Toronto Sun)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Ryan Miller has something to prove (ESPN)
BRIAN STUBITS: Team USA's (good) Olympic problem: Who makes it in net? (CBS Sportsline)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: Team USA creeping toward favorite status (ESPN)Paywall to view
TIM WHARNSBY: Wide open competition to crack Canada's Olympic roster (CBC)
ERIC DUHATSCHEK: Stop worrying about Canada's goalies (Globe & Mail)
KEVIN ALLEN: Questions and answers about U.S. Olympic hockey team (USA Today)
CAM COLE: Team Canada brain trust gets first look at Olympic men's hockey hopefuls (Vancouver Sun)
GARY LAWLESS: Ladd has skills he could add to Canada (Winnipeg Free Press)
ERIC FRANCIS: Mike Babcock says answer to Team Canada's goalie question in Sochi will be 'clear' (Calgary Sun)
CAM COLE: Team Canada gets creative at skating-free orientation (Vancouver Sun)
JEFF MILLER: We wait and wonder how close the Finnish line is (Orange County Register)Paywall to view
STEVE BUFFERY: Forget boycotting Olympics to protest Russia's anti-gay laws (Toronto Sun)
HELENE ST. JAMES: Detroit Red Wings' Gustav Nyquist's finesse style best suited for third line (Detroit Free Press)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Time for Luongo to cut the diva routine (Vancouver Province)

8/27/13

MARK SPECTOR: Speed trumps loyalty for Team Canada (Sportsnet)
SEAN GENTILLE: USA Hockey welcomes pressure of golden expectations in 2014 (The Sporting News)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Canada goalie race has no clear pick (ESPN)
STU HACKEL: Marc-Andre Fleury gets a head start on the NHL season (Si.com)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: No underestimating USA this time (ESPN)
BRIAN STUBITS: USA Hockey opens Olympic camp with one goal in mind: gold (CBS Sportsline)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: Handicapping the U.S. goalie race (ESPN)Paywall to view
TIM WHARNSBY: Babcock turns to ball hockey to get out his message (CBC)
ERIC DUHATSCHEK: St. Louis proves neither size nor age will slow him down (Globe & Mail)
ERIC DUHATSCHEK: Calgary Dino fills in for Thornton at Olympic walk-through (Globe & Mail)
LUKE DeCOCK: Fresh start for Komisarek is big chance for Hurricanes (Raleigh News & Observer)
CAM COLE: Canada's would-be Olympians have a ball at orientation camp (Vancouver Sun)
ERIC FRANCIS: University of Calgary player gets unlikely shot with NHL stars at Team Canada's Olympic Orientation camp (Calgary Sun)
GARY LAWLESS: This is Toews' team 78 type (Winnipeg Free Press)
DAMIEN COX: Sochi Olympics: Team Canada should worry about scoring, not goalies (Toronto Star)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Sedins want to re-sign, stay and win -- cue the cheers and boos (Vancouver Sun)
ERIC FRANCIS: Canada's Olympic hockey hopefuls play ball hockey (Calgary Sun)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Hamhuis has a shot at Canada's Olympic team (Vancouver Province)
HELENE ST. JAMES: Detroit Red Wings' Drew Miller reliable as a grinder, penalty killer (Detroit Free Press)
CAM COLE: Canada's big issue in Sochi? Mediocre goaltending (Vancouver Sun)

8/26/13

MARK SPECTOR: Luongo determined to be No. 1 (Sportsnet)
TIM WHARNSBY: Roberto Luongo ready to redeem himself (CBC)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Canada thinking big for Sochi (ESPN)
TIM WHARNSBY: Yzerman, Babcock out to learn from mistakes made in 2006 (CBC)
ERIC DUHATSCHEK: All talk and no on-ice action as Team Canada opens camp for Sochi (Globe & Mail)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Luongo front and centre as Team Canada gathers in Calgary (Vancouver Province)
JASON GREGOR: Players will have 'clean slate' at Canadian Olympic team orientation camp (Edmonton Journal)
CAM COLE: Roberto Luongo starts a new chapter (Vancouver Sun)

8/25/13

ADAM PROTEAU: Backchecking: Jamie Baker (The Hockey News)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Bruins have sharp new scout in P.J. Axelsson (Boston Globe)Paywall to view
JERRY SULLIVAN: With roots planted in South Buffalo, Kane's stature grows (Buffalo News)
RANDY SPORTAK: Canada's Olympic hockey hopefuls gather in Calgary (Calgary Sun)

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