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2013 NHL Playoffs: Mike Milbury Rips Jaromir Jagr; Is Almost 100% Incorrect

Anyone that follows my work either here or on Twitter knows I like to take shots at talking heads in any sport. It might be unfair because generally they are just doing what they are paid to do. Unfortunately, they are paid to maximize ratings and capture the attention of the viewers. Most of the […]

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Stanley Cup Finals: Boston Bruins Even Series With Daniel Paille’s Game 2 Overtime Winner

For the second time in as many games, the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks needed extra time to decide a winner. Three nights after losing Game 1 in heartbreaking fashion, the Bruins battled back to claim a crucial road victory with Daniel Paille‘s OT goal. Tuukka Rask was marvelous once again, making 33 saves to lead

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2013 NHL Finals: A Statistical Look at How the Chicago Blackhawks Took a 1-0 Series Lead

Game one of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks, in all honesty, was one of the best hockey games I’ve watched in recent memory. For some reason, Keith Primeau’s overtime winner in the 5th overtime of game four from the 2000 Stanley Cup Finals came to mind. This game had

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Stanley Cup Finals: Blackhawks Steal Game 1 From Bruins in Triple OT

The first three periods of the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals were so much fun that the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins decided to play three more. The Bruins put themselves in position to win throughout the marathon battle, but a twice deflected Chicago shot in the third extra session finally stumped Tuukka Rask to send

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2013 Stanley Cup Finals: A Statistical Preview of the Bruins and Blackhawks

We have reached the apex of the 2013 NHL Playoffs; the Stanley Cup Finals. It seems like it was just yesterday I was going on near-daily rants on Twitter about how childish and selfish the NHL lockout was. How else was I supposed to live vicariously through other adults? Well the time is now here

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