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Minnesota Wild showing positive signs - NHL
Devin Setoguchi was trying to explain on Tuesday morning just how impressed he's been with his new center, Mikko Koivu. "I don't know if you guys cau...
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Craig Smith an early season key for Nashville Predators - NHL
Craig Smith was sitting in a sociology class at the University of Wisconsin this past summer when his decision started to clear up. For days, really w...
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The Minnesota Wild's success is arriving earlier than expected - NHL
There's a temptation to look for an easy answer to explain Minnesota's success. Especially since the Wild aren't loaded with talent. Not yet, anyway. ...
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San Jose Sharks could trade Antero Niittymaki - NHL
It's officially a conditioning trip. But make no mistake, San Jose Sharks goalie Antero Niittymaki is headed to Worcester to be showcased. The veteran...
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Six trades that shaped the NHL All-Star Game
Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke has a number of theories, including this one: "Most trades cannot be evaluated with a stopwatch. You need a calenda...
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Top five landing spots for Rick Nash - NHL
After weeks, if not months, of a dead trade market, the Columbus Blue Jackets finally breathed some life into it -- and changed everything. For the...
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NHL - Sidney Crosby tops list of injured players who could impact playoff races
Pittsburgh Penguins GM Ray Shero made a calculated gamble at the trade deadline to pass on adding major salary to keep cap space open for his captain ...
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2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Rival coaches, players scout San Jose Sharks
Heading into the playoffs, Craig Custance gets the lowdown on the San Jose Sharks from rival players, coaches and scouts.
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2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Nashville Predators G Anders Lindback on the...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- For teams that need to add a goalie this summer, the best options won't come through unrestricted free agency. It's in the young c...
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2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Time for the San Jose Sharks to rebuild?
The process will be the same in San Jose. GM Doug Wilson will meet with his players and will meet with his coaching staff and his ownership. On Tuesda...
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NHL - Potential Western Conference compliance buyout candidates
Editor's Note: Earlier this week Craig Custance looked at potential compliance buyout candidates in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. With neg...
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2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Rivals scout the San Jose Sharks - NHL
Craig Custance talks to San Jose's rivals to scout out how to beat the Sharks in the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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2013 NHL offseason - Answering questions on Ilya Kovalchuk, Pittsburgh...
This is why hockey fans are the best: It's the middle of summer and the questions keep pouring in for the mailbag. I will be tackling them over the co...
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NHL - Custance mailbag features crazy early-season trade ideas
It's the second mailbag of the season and we're already diving into crazy trade questions. Love it! If you want to send in your own -- or a question o...
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NHL - Custance mailbag on Sabres' rebuild, strongest NHL division
How long will the Buffalo Sabres' rebuilding process last? Where does Martin Havlat fit in San Jose? How does the Central Division stack up against th...
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