If Brad Richards gets dealt, what will be the fantasy impact? How will the trade deadline affect your fantasy team? Well, there are two ways to think about it. First off, if your player is, say, Brad Richards and he gets moved, remember these key points: 1. Has the player been slumping or scoring? 2. […]
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Nicklas Backstrom is chalking up the helpers as Alexander Ovechkin’s centre. Best Super Bowl ever, blah blah blah. That’s right North America, turn off the gridiron and go to where the real battles take place — on ice with weapons in everyone’s hands and a frozen piece of rubber that goes over 100 mph. No
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The biggest news to hit any mainstream media paying attention to the NHL is the fact that Sidney Crosby will be officially out 6-to-8 weeks. Not only will he give up the scoring title, he’ll also watch as his teammates hopefully step up to fill his void. So far, Evgeni Malkin’s done his best, but
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Alexander Ovechkin is rolling in the ducks, I mean bucks. What’s the biggest news of the week? Is it Alexander Ovechkin’s newfound role as Scrooge McDuck in Capital Land (coming soon: my 14-year, $150 million contract with RotoRob, complete with no-trade clause and private jet)? Is it Steve Downie doing his best impersonation of the
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By MIKE CHEN and STEVEN OVADIA Fantasy Stud of the Year Vincent Lecavalier’s former fling with SI Swimsuit Issue babe Caroline Portelance qualifies him as our Stud of the Year. Oh, he’s pretty good on the ice, as well. Steve’s Pick: Vincent Lecavalier — He’s leading the league in points and is well on his
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Colorado is rolling, but will be without Joe Sakic for up to three months. It’s more of the same in Colorado as the Avs have had to make do without captain Joe Sakic for a little while now. Well, things won’t change anytime soon as Sakic will undergo hernia surgery and will be out two-to-three
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So, I guess some guy named Scott Nieder-something-or-other is going to be suiting up in a game any day now. Just in case, you know, he’s still available in your league. The Niedermayer effect? Everyone involved in the dismal Anaheim power play should get a lift, including underachieving Andy MacDonald. Who’s on their way out
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