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Free agency: Uncertainty all around
With so many questions and so few options, the mind of an NHL free agent is cluttered as never before.
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Theodore, Iginla struggle finding staying power
Jose Theodore and Jarome Iginla are discovering reaching MVP status is easier than staying there.
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Ferguson Jr. starts in unkind conditions
John Ferguson Jr. is qualified to be an NHL GM. But Toronto isn't the best place to be starting a career.
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Will Tampa preserve the Cup and the game?
Not all Canadians are fans of the Flames, and their concerns extend further south than Calgary.
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This year's finals of mostly local interest
Don't expect Flames-Lightning to ignite into high-scoring, heart-stopping hockey Monday just because it will be Game 7 of the finals.
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'Hockey Night' features flicks instead of sticks
Without NHL games, Canadians are spending their Saturday nights with Indiana Jones instead of Don Cherry.
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Licking leaves bad taste for U.S.
The Americans' collapse against Belarus injected some much needed drama into the World Junior Championship.
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Lack of progress leaves everyone speechless
Waiting for someone important to say something poignant and alter the course of the CBA proceedings? Don't.
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High-priced, highly skilled players ... still no Cup
They are rich, famous and skilled. But all of these stars share the A-Rod symptom of never tasting a title, writes Damien Cox.
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He's a 'whiner'? He needs 'protection'? Not this Kid
"Crosby's a whiner!" "Sid needs a tough guy to protect him." Uh, no and no, says Damien Cox, who believes Mr. Crosby's doing just fine.
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Julien?! Here's who's really on the hot seat
There seemed to be no rhyme or reason to Claude Julien's firing, especially with so many question marks hanging over other coaches' heads. Damien Cox takes a look at who is on the hot seat.
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Cox: Who will end their Stanley Cup drought first?
The Chicago Blackhawks and Toronto Maple Leafs have gone the longest without winning a Stanley Cup. So who will end the drought first? Damien Cox handicaps the futility.
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Cox: Vezina finalists facing unique challenges in new season
Last season's four Vezina finalists -- Brodeur, Luongo, Lundqvist and Kiprusoff -- are facing unique challenges in new season. Have they all lost it? Has the hockey world gone mad? Well, no, but ...
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Dream job or nightmare? New Leafs GM inherits quite the conundrum
The Maple Leafs will soon unveil their ninth GM since they last won the Cup in 1967. Damien Cox doesn't know whether he'll offer congratulations or condolences.
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Remember Cam Ward? Now's the time to get to know your backups
Playoff hopefuls have backups whom you may or may not know well, ranging from hardened veterans to retreads to fuzzy-cheeked kids. If past playoffs are any indication, now's the time to get to know 'em.
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