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NHL and KHL: The Summer of Tragedy Darkens the Hockey World
by Frank Trovato
Never before has the sport of hockey seen such a summer. Some aspects of it were just like any other summer in the NHL . Free agents became rich, some players were overpaid, some were underpaid... Read More »
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Wade Belak's Death Is No Reason to Remove Fighting from NHL
by Jason Sapunka
Wednesday's news of Wade Belak 's passing marked this summer's third death of a player who had fought in the NHL this past season. Earlier in the summer, the world lost Derek Boogaard and Rick Rypien... Read More »
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Due to Recent Deaths, Should Fighting Be Taken out of Hockey?
by Ian Matheson
Today, it was announced that former player Wade Belak was found dead at the age of 35. His tragic passing is now the third of the offseason for the league... Read More »
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Top 20 Fighters in Team History
by Adam Graham
On August 15 the hockey world lost a good man and a tough enforcer. Rick Rypien was only 27 years old and left the world far too soon... Read More »
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Depression in Professional Sports: What More Can Teams Do to Help?
by John Bain
With the tragic passing of former Vancouver Canucks forward Rick Rypien this past week, once again the topic of depression within professional sports has arisen... Read More »
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Lists/Rankings
Vancouver Canucks Buzz: Game Preview for Wild at Canucks Friday, October 22
VANCOUVER--The Canucks suffered back-to-back losses to the Minnesota Wild and the Chicago Blackhawks respectively. Roberto Luongo has not looked great in the two-game road swing...
Opinion
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Vancouver Canucks' Rick Rypien's Puishment Not Nearly Enough
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Rick Rypien's 6 Game Suspension Far Too Light a Sentence
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Previews/Predictions
Preview: Canucks Vs. Devils; Luongo and Brodeur in Spotlight
Two of the top contenders in the battle to be Canada's starting goaltender at the 2010 Winter Olympics will take to the ice tonight as Roberto Luongo of the Vancouver Canucks and Martin Brodeur ...