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Some Things Never Change, Some Things Finally Do
One team, the Washington Capitals, managed to finally slay the beast known as the Pittsburgh Penguins in an NHL Playoffs series. Another team, the Toronto Raptors, was unable to stand against their tormentors – LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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4 Best Memes of the Pittsburgh Penguins Knocking Out the Ottawa Senators
The Pittsburgh Penguins return to the Stanley Cup finals, something that hasn’t been done since the two consecutive Penguins – Red Wings finals in 2008 and 2009. Meanwhile, the Ottawa Senators leave Canada out of the finals once again; both things merit salty memes. The Senators dragged the heavily-favored Penguins to a game 7 (they […]
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15 Best Memes of Alexander Ovechkin & the Washington Capitals Choking Against the Pittsburgh Penguins
The Washington Capitals continue to be a joke in the NHL playoffs despite the presence of an all-time great like Alexander Ovechkin on the team. The memes, as in every year, made fun of the underachieving team as they once again couldn’t beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in the postseason.
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4 Sporting Events to Look Forward to in 2017 After the Super Bowl
The Super Bowl coming and going leaves some American Football fans wondering what to do with their lives in 2017. There’s plenty to look forward to, with the conclusion of the seasons in college basketball, the NBA and NHL coming in the next few months. And it’s not just ending; Baseball season is almost upon us, with opening day in April, kicking off the 2017 season which will last through October.
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NHL Standings & Scores
A busy night of hockey, with the Toronto Maple Leafs getting their first win of the season, and so did the Chicago Blackhawks thanks to a Richard Panik hat trick. The Pittsburgh Penguins improved to 2-0 behind Phil Kessel and Marc-Andre Fleury, and the Colorado Avalanche survived the high scoring affair with the Dallas Stars, led by a hat trick from Joe Colborne.
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NHL Standings & Scores
A Friday without too many games helped three players stand out in the early NHL action: Connor McDavid for the Edmonton Oilers with another 3-point game, P.K. Subban with his first goal for the Nashville Predators in a Power Play win over the Chicago Blackhawks, and two goals by Sean Couturier in an impressive away win over the Los Angeles Kings.
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Marc Savard Hasn’t Played Since 2011; His New Jersey Devils Contract Expires in 2017
The 2016-2017 NHL Season begins with Marc Savard still on the books for the New Jersey Devils, although it’s been close to six years since his last NHL game.
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NHL Scores & Standings
The 2016-2017 NHL season started with one name on everyone’s lips: Auston Matthews, scoring four goals on his debut for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Too bad it ended in a loss to the Ottawa Senators, while the St. Louis Blues, Edmonton Oilers and San Jose Sharks also won on opening night.
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Best Memes of USA Hockey Losing to Canada
There’s nothing new about Canada being better than the USA in Hockey. However, that doesn’t make the rivalry any less intense, and the Canadians winning in the World Cup of Hockey game between the two results in some mocking tweets and memes.
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10 Highest Paid NHL Players in 2016-2017
Heading into the 2016-2017 NHL season, there are 10 players with a cap hit of $8.5 million or higher. Only one of them, Henrik Lundqvist, is a goaltender. Only one, P.K. Subban, is a defence player, and he also happens to be the only one switching teams this offseason, from the Montreal Canadiens to the Nashville Predators. The Chicago Blackhawks & Pittsburgh Penguins are the only teams with two players on the list.