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OPINION

9/17/11

RYAN KENNEDY: Brian Burke-Ron Wilson's prank war (The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Fighting a hangover (Sportsnet)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Oh my, how training camps have changed (ESPN)
MIKE BROPHY: Building from the backend (Sportsnet)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: James Neal looks to make more of an impact with Penguins (ESPN)
SEAN GENTILLE: Crosby's health, Doughty's contract most pressing questions (The Sporting News)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: Sidney Crosby's appearance brings normalcy after tragic summer (ESPN)
STU HACKEL: Training camp issues for all 30 NHL teams (Si.com)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Jeff Carter has extra motivation in Columbus (ESPN)
ELLIOTTE FRIEDMAN: The anatomy of a dispute (CBC)
SEAN GORDON: The New Guy: Young Quebec hockey talent turning heads (Globe & Mail)
ROY MacGREGOR: Jets players can kiss anonymity goodbye (Globe & Mail)
KEVIN ALLEN: Teemu Selanne's return good for Ducks and the NHL (USA Today)
MIKE BOONE: Montreal Canadiens fans needs to chill out over Andrei Markov situation (Montreal Gazette)
TED WYMAN: Jets' return 'exhilarating, exhausting' (Winnipeg Sun)
DEJAN KOVACEVIC: Pens could be Staal's team (Pittsburgh Tribune Review)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Franks' freak injury reveals 'a bigger picture' (Vancouver Sun)
STEE BUFFERY: Depression awareness important in hockey, Leafs' Wilson says (Toronto Sun)
TERRY JONES: Oilers anticipate 'the start of everything!' (Edmonton Sun)
MICHAEL ARACE: Offseason tough on hockey fans (Columbus Dispatch)
TOM GULITTI: Nothing certain in Devils naming captain (Bergen Record)
GREG DOUGLAS: Niedermayer sticks to prize stick after lost treasure reappears (Vancouver Sun)
HELENE ST. JAMES: New Wing honored to be paired with Lidstrom (Detroit Free Press)
GARY LAWLESS: Dustin looking, well... Buff (Winnipeg Free Press)
STEVE SIMMONS: Don't bet on Leafs making playoff run (Toronto Sun)
JEFF MILLER: Ducks expect Perry to keep growing (Orange County Register)
PAT HICKEY: During tests, Habs players want to be the best (Montreal Gazette)

9/16/11

ADAM PROTEAU: My predictions - West (The Hockey News)
MIKE BROPHY: Under the gun (Sportsnet)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: Hurricanes looking for next Jeff Skinner (ESPN)
STU HACKEL: Top stars lead movement against headshots (Si.com)
SCOTT BURNSIDE: With Tyler Myers, Sabres finally spend the money to keep their own (ESPN)
TIM WHARNSBY: Ten storylines for NHL training camps (CBC)
ROY MacGREGOR: Winnipeg Jets: the hottest ticket in town (Globe & Mail)
DAVID SHOALTS: Teemu Selanne returns to NHL for one more year (Globe & Mail)
BRUCE DOWBIGGIN: Passing of time works in Steve Moore's favour (Globe & Mail)
CATHAL KELLY: The Leafs on slippery slope of jersey sponsorship (Toronto Star)
JEFF MILLER: Selanne gives Ducks reason to smile (Orange County Register)
WAYNE SCANLAN: Low-budget Sens hold cautious expectations (Ottawa Citizen)
TONY GALLAGHER: Sharks vow to knock on Stanley's door (Vancouver Province)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: New title adds luster to story (Boston Globe)Subscriber site
RON COOK: Penguins' Orpik exudes leadership in every way (Pittsburgh Post Gazette)
TED WYMAN: Time for business now for Jets (Winnipeg Sun)
CAM COLE: Two minutes for tweeting: NHL reins in players' social media on the job (Vancouver Sun)
TERRY JONES: Toughness in Oilers coach's tone (Edmonton Sun)
HELENE ST. JAMES: Plenty of new kids at Red Wings camp (Detroit Free Press)
DON BRENNAN: Alfredsson good to go (Ottawa Sun)
BUCKY GLEASON: Pegula sends message and Myers receives it (Buffalo News)
JOE HENDERSON: Woe Canada. Stamkos is where he should be (Tampa Tribune)

9/15/11

MARK SPECTOR: Well worth it (Sportsnet)
DARREN DREGOR: Kings won't pay Doughty more than Kopitar (TSN)
MIKE BROPHY: Rookie roundup (Sportsnet)
SEAN GENTILLE: Done deals: Teams try to lock up RFAs before camp (The Sporting News)
STU HACKEL: Five for firing: coaching situations to watch (Si.com)
CRAIG CUSTANCE: NHL GMs differ on realignment (ESPN)
REID FORGRAVE: Sports must wake up about depression (Foxsports)
PIERRE LeBRUN: Drew Doughty at impasse; Zach Bogosian talks continue; Luke Schenn close to deal (ESPN)
ROY MacGREGOR: Winnipeg Jets have a new logo, new address, but goal remains the same (Globe & Mail)
JEFF BLAIR: Dion Phaneuf is comfortable in his role as captain (Globe & Mail)
PAUL FRIESEN: Big bucks on Jets blueline (Winnipeg Sun)
RANDY YOUNGMAN: Selanne a no-show at Ducks golf event (Orange County Register)
CHRIS STEVENSON: Bruins a good bet to repeat as champs (Ottawa Sun)
MAC ENGEL: Good news, bad news for the Stars (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)Subscriber site
ED WILLES: What's fighting got to do with it? (Vancouver Province)
BOB HUNTER: Keeping Jackets is what counts (Columbus Dispatch)
CAM COLE: NHL on the spot -- pucks, punches, pressure, passion too much (Vancouver Sun)
DAVE STUBBS: Canadiens' Price will have to adapt to Bell Centre's new glass (Montreal Gazette)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Five things Sens need to do to make playoffs (Ottawa Sun)
PAT HICKEY: AK-46 had 20 goals last season, but too often fired blanks (Montreal Gazette)
TONY GALLAGHER: Can Canucks rebound like the young Pens? (Vancouver Province)
STEVE SIMMONS: Date for Steve Moore lawsuit set (Toronto Sun)
WAYNE SCANLAN: WAYNE SCANLAN: Melnyk shoots down talk he might sell Sens (Ottawa Citizen)
GARY LAWLESS: Watch your back, Jets (Winnipeg Free Press)
RANDY SPORTAK: Taking stock of Flames prospects (Calgary Sun)

9/14/11

KEN CAMPBELL: Have an extra few hundred million bucks? (The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Quite a buzz (Sportsnet)
TIM WHARNSBY: Mitchell knows Crosby's journey (CBC)
STU HACKEL: Reporting on NHL's finances is often goofy; KHL now seeking detente with NHL (Si.com)
ELLIOTTE FRIEDMAN: 30 Thoughts: Jets return, The unsigned 6 & hockey's tragic summer (CBC)
ROY MacGREGOR: 'Winnipeg Destiny' comes full circle with Jets' return (Globe & Mail)
DAVID SHOALTS: Another week, another ownership crisis (Globe & Mail)
JEFF MILLER: Time for a fresh start in hockey world (Orange County Register)
PAT HICKEY: Beefy Swiss forward in Canadiens' pipeline (Montreal Gazette)
GARY LAWLESS: Buff only slightly tarnished (Winnipeg Free Press)
CHRIS STEVENSON: Addition of Winnipeg all good for NHL (Ottawa Sun)
TERRY JONES: No Oilers ownership crisis (Edmonton Sun)
ANDREW GROSS: Top cop Shanny perfect for NHL beat (Bergen Record)
TONY GALLAGHER: Canucks have learned from their mistakes (Vancouver Province)
DAVE STUBBS: Fans, media renew frenzy (Montreal Gazette)
BARRY ROZNER: Blackhawks' Keith key to long playoff run (Chicago Daily Herald)
WAYNE SCANLAN: Junior leagues all talk about banning fighting (Ottawa Citizen)
PAUL FRIESEN: Jets' Swedish tough guy? (Winnipeg Sun)
STEVE SIMMONS: No easy answer to ending fighting (Toronto Sun)
MIKE BOONE: CH season tees off in earnest (Montreal Gazette)

9/13/11

KEVIN ALLEN: Dallas Stars enjoy flying under NHL radar (USA Today)
JEFF MILLER: Ducks, CHOC patients and fans paint it white (Orange County Register)
DAVID SHOALTS: Canucks back in Cup final this season? History suggests no (Globe & Mail)
PAT HICKEY: More tales of woe in NHL (Montreal Gazette)
TED WYMAN: Jets' Bogosian unsigned but optimistic (Winnipeg Sun)
CAM COLE: NHL's Rock 'Em, Sock 'Em 'right stuff': You want blood, you get blood (Vancouver Sun)
WAYNE SCANLAN: Sens prospects give fans reason to be excited (Ottawa Citizen)
GARY LAWLESS: For Zach, it's all about the money (Winnipeg Free Press)
LARRY BROOKS: Ryan perfect choice to wear Rangers 'C' (New York Post)
DAVE FESCHUK: Tryouts a chance for underdogs to chase NHL dreams (Toronto Star)
DAVE STUBBS: Gilles Villemure's goalie mask that smiles has a history (Montreal Gazette)
KEN WIEBE: Scheifele shows dazzling potential (Winnipeg Sun)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Great Scott might even be the greatest (Vancouver Sun)
MICHAEL ARACE: New-look Jackets still dependent on Mason (Columbus Dispatch)
DAVID BOCLAIR: Death as history (Nashville City Paper)

9/12/11

MIKE BROPHY: Back on the ice (Sportsnet)
BRUCE DOWBIGGIN: Bob McCown takes Stanley Cup riot task force to task (Globe & Mail)
RED FISHER: Sitting out KHL season right move for Lokomotiv (Montreal Gazette)
KEN WARREN: Maybe some NHL hockey will help us heal (Ottawa Citizen)
MIKE BOONE: Welcome to my dream job (Montreal Gazette)
DAVE FESCHUK: For Leafs' Gardiner, best defence a good offence (Toronto Star)

9/11/11

MIKE BROPHY: Against all odds (Sportsnet)
TONY GALLAGHER: Mayor Moonbeam covers butt at Canucks' expense (Vancouver Province)
CHRIS STEVENSON: NHL's darkest summer in history (Ottawa Sun)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Widow still holds her Ace in hand (Boston Globe)Subscriber site
SAM CARCHIDI: Revamped Flyers are ready to start camp and get answers to questions (Philadelphia Inquirer)
STEVE SIMMONS: playoffs will be tough for Leafs (Toronto Sun)
MARK SUTCLIFFE: Senators change ticket game (Ottawa Citizen)

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