Daniel Briere is getting over his groin adhesions; for this guy, the problems are just starting. Oh, the life of Daniel “Danny” Briere – it’s just one injury after another these days, isn’t it? If you’re a fantasy manager, you were stoked to see Briere finally bac...

With the trade deadline looming, no team wants to get burned the way the Oilers did when they overpaid for 19 games of Sergei Samsonov’s service in 2006. The trade deadline (it’s Wednesday, so mark your calendar) can be great for fantasy teams, since sometimes a player just needs a chang...

The first shoe dropped in Atlanta when Mathieu Schneider (centre) was dealt to the Habs. Which Thrasher will be sent packing next? (Associated Press) The Atlanta Thrashers, a team that’s mostly been a thrashee as opposed to a thrasher this season, have suddenly woken up, winning three of their pas...

(c) OnFrozenBlog - http://www.onfrozenblog.com/ - No team can get it right in round one every year, even drafting very high. And at times all teams get it really wrong then. A survey such as this is a powerful reminder of the crapshoot that is selecting 18-year-old hockey players. However, it is als...

PORTLAND, Maine -- Pirates win a hard fought playoff "classic", 3-2 over the Hartford WolfPack to take a 2-1 lead in their Atlantic Div Semi...and while Portland was given a huge boost by the return of both Bobby Ryan (from Anaheim) and Drew Miller (from injury), I thought a key to the Pir...

NHL Closer writer Greg Wyshynski previews the 2008 Stanley Cup Finals right up until they drop what is commonly referred to as "the puck." No. 4 New Jersey Devils (46-29-7, 99 Points; Beat the Lightning last postseason before getting ass-whupped by Ottawa) vs. No. 5 New York Rangers (42-27-13, 97 Po...

The NHL Closer is written by Greg Wyshynski, of FanHouse and The Fourth Period. He is also the author of Glow Pucks And 10-Cent Beer. Compared to other geographic blood feuds, the intensity between Anaheim and Los Angeles is completely underappreciated. Even as the defending champs clinched a playof...

Save the date! Feb. 23. It's the black-tie gala Founders' Day Celebration and 104th birthday of the University Club. The club is giving the highly coveted William Howard Taft Public Service Award -- named in honor of the club founder, former president and Supreme Court justice -- to former defense s...

Save the date! Feb. 23. It's the black-tie gala Founders' Day Celebration and 104th birthday of the University Club. The club is giving the highly coveted William Howard Taft Public Service Award -- named in honor of the club founder, former president and Supreme Court justice -- to former defense.....

Author: stickhandling Title: Silver Lining Pairing: Corey Perry/ Ryan Getzlaf Rating: PG Disclaimer: Faaake. A/N: Another first/last kiss drabble. Prompted by leici and there were two pictures but I can't find them >:( Anyway. Loosely based around the Stanely Cup win. Silver Lining He doesn’t c...