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Hradek: Our Top 10 moments from the 2009 Stanley Cup playoffs
The 2009 postseason has been one of the most memorable in NHL history. Here are E.J. Hradek's Top 10 moments.
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E.J. Hradek: Some teams hog the top center in the NHL.
Well, we lost the Edmonton Oilers over the weekend. Pat Quinn's team was officially eliminated from the playoff chase after a 6-4 loss in Toronto. If ...
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ESPN The Magazine - E.J. Hradek - Analyzing this year's Cup contenders
E.J. Hradek breaks down this year's playoff field and dissects the most important components of Cup contenders.
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ESPN The Magazine - E.J. Hradek - Analyzing this year's Cup contenders
E.J. Hradek breaks down this year's playoff field and dissects the most important components of Cup contenders.
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Stanley Cup - Hradek - Upsets rock Stanley Cup openers
Ho hum, the first night of the playoffs went as planned, eh? I think we all knew that Ottawa would skate into Pittsburgh and smack the defending champ...
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2010 NHL Playoffs -- Stanley Cup -- E.J. Hradek -- Goalies for San Jose...
On Thursday night, we had three shutouts in four games. I'd say that's a pretty good night for the goaltenders. (And that will be reflected in my thre...
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NHL playoffs 2010 - E.J. Hradek: The Red Wings looked bad against the Sharks,...
Not surprisingly, skating on short rest after a Game 7 win in Phoenix on Tuesday night, the Detroit Red Wings weren't at their best against the Sharks...
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NHL playoffs 2010 - E.J. Hradek: Now, more than ever, the San Jose Sharks are...
Hockey is a funny game. Sometimes the twists and turns are so hard to figure. For instance, who knew that Dan Boyle's accidental overtime own-goal wou...
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NHL playoffs 2010 -- Goodbye, Mellon Arena; you deserved more in your send-off
Adios, Mellon Arena. I knew you when you were just a kid. When we first met, you were the plain old Civic Center. Then, as we grew a little older, I r...
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Stanley Cup playoffs: Niedermayer, Gonchar, Kovalchuk headline top 15 free...
The Stanley Cup final series is making its last few turns. At most, we have just four games left in the 2009-10 season. Where the heck did the time go...
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NHL: Alex Ovechkin and Washington Capitals will get a measure of revenge...
Before I make my Tuesday night picks, I have to offer my congratulations to veteran Detroit Red Wings stopper Chris Osgood, who became just the 10th g...
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NHL: Alex Goligoski gets his time to shine for Dallas Stars, Jarome Iginla...
Recently acquired Stars defenseman Alex Goligoski didn't arrive a minute too soon for Dallas head coach Marc Crawford. The Stars' bench boss hasn't he...
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NHL: 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs: First-round predictions for Washington...
First things first: These eight first-round matchups are as competitive as any I've seen in my career covering the NHL. I really wouldn't be too surpr...
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2011 NHL Playoffs: Analyzing the Canucks' win over the Blackhawks and picking...
A memorable first round comes to an end with two Game 7s tonight. If either of them is anywhere near as good as the epic Vancouver Canucks-Chicago Bla...
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2011 NHL Playoffs: Picking winners for Eastern Conference semifinal series
After nine straight nights of playoff overtime, the second round opened with something of a thud. The Vancouver Canucks beat the Nashville Predators 1...
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