If you’ve ever wondered if a playoff team has achieved a sweep in one playoff round only to be swept in the following round, the answer is yes. It has happened four times during the period of 1980 through the…
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The San Jose Sharks will be without Raffi Torres for the remainder of the 2nd round of the playoffs as he has been suspended for his illegal hit on Jarret Stoll of the Los Angeles Kings. Source: NHL.com Torres is…
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The Carolina Hurricane’s Eric Staal was on the receiving end of a vicious knee-on-knee hit from Vancouver’s Alex Edler during today’s match between Canada and Sweden at the World Championships. The extent of the injury is unknown at this time,…
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Roman Cervenka’s NHL experiment has come to an end. The Czech Republic native has signed a three-year deal with SKA of the KHL. Cervenka put up 17 points (9G, 8A) in 39 games with the Flames this season while averaging…
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According to Joshua Cooper of The Tennessean, Pekka Rinne underwent hip surgery on his left hip Wednesday (May 8). The procedure is similar in nature to the surgery that both Niklas Backstrom and Tim Thomas have had performed. The recovery…
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