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2014 NHL Western Conference Playoff First-Round Series Odds and Predictions

2014 NHL Western Conference Playoff First-Round Series Odds and Predictions: The 2014 NHL playoffs are about to begin, and the Western Conference has been churning out Stanley Cup champions lately. Teams from the conference have won three of the last four championships, and the teams responsible for those titles are all part of this year’s …

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2014 NHL Eastern Conference Playoff First-Round Series Odds and Predictions

2014 NHL Eastern Conference Playoff First-Round Series Odds and Predictions: The 2013-14 NHL regular season is over, and the quest for the Stanley Cup is about to begin. In the East, defending conference champion Boston owns the top seed, but perennial powers like Pittsburgh, Detroit and New York are lurking along with upstarts like Tampa …

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2014 NHL Picks and Predictions: Individual Award Winners

2014 NHL Picks and Predictions: Individual Award Winners: The 2013-14 NHL regular season is in the books, and while the postseason is already in full swing, I’ll take one last look at the season that was by making my predictions for the top individual awards. These selections are not necessarily the players that I would …

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2014 NHL Power Rankings: Week 18 – Winter Olympics Break

2014 NHL Power Rankings: Week 18 – Winter Olympics Break: With the Sochi Olympics here, the NHL will be going on a break for a bit. Once the winter games get rolling, regular-season action won’t resume for almost a month. Only time will tell how the added ice time impacts the players and their teams, …

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2014 Winter Olympics Hockey Odds, Picks and Predictions: Gold Medal Favorites, Dark Horses and Sleepers

2014 Winter Olympics Hockey Odds, Picks and Predictions: Gold Medal Favorites, Dark Horses and Sleepers: Opening ceremonies for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi are set for February 7, and while the NHL will go on hiatus during for nearly a month, most of the league’s stars will still be action as they head to …

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2014 NHL Picks and Predictions: Mid-Season Awards

2014 NHL Picks and Predictions: Mid-Season Awards: The 2013-14 NHL season is essentially at his midway point, and with the Winter Olympics set to bring the season to a halt for a bit, it is the perfect time to take a look at which players have been the best this year and have established themselves …

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2013-14 NHL Picks and Predictions: Norris Memorial Trophy Favorites, Dark Horses and Sleepers

2013-14 NHL Picks and Predictions: Norris Memorial Trophy Favorites, Dark Horses and Sleepers: The Norris Memorial Trophy is the NHL’s equivalent of the Defensive Player of the Year, and since it was introduced in 1954, 25 different players have received the award. Doug Harvey and Nicklas Lidstrom have each won the award seven times, but …

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2013-14 NHL Picks and Predictions: Vezina Trophy Favorites, Dark Horses and Sleepers

2013-14 NHL Picks and Predictions: Hart Memorial Trophy Favorites, Dark Horses and Sleepers: When it comes to winning games in the NHL, there is no substitute for a hot goaltender. A strong goalie can make an average team great, and a struggling goalie can cause an otherwise talented team to underperform. As a result, the …

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2013-14 NHL Picks and Predictions: Hart Memorial Trophy Favorites, Dark Horses and Sleepers

2013-14 NHL Picks and Predictions: Hart Memorial Trophy Favorites, Dark Horses and Sleepers: The Hart Memorial Trophy is the NHL’s equivalent of the Most Valuable Player Award. The award was first given out in 1924, and 54 different players have received the honor. The “Great One” Wayne Gretzky is the standard-bearer when it comes to …

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2013-14 NHL Predictions: Western Conference Odds, Favorites, Dark Horses and Sleepers

2013-14 NHL Predictions: Western Conference Odds, Favorites, Dark Horses and Sleepers: The 2013-14 NHL season is set to begin October 1, and among the changes that occurred over the offseason was the realignment of the Western Conference. In addition to the conference being compacted into just the Central and Pacific divisions, Detroit and Columbus moved …

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