1. NHL Awards Race: Making the Case for Someone Other Than Sidney Crosby

    Each year the NHL awards the Hart Memorial Trophy to the "player judged most valuable to his team." If you believe what many members of the hockey community are suggesting, the ...

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  2. Detroit Red Wings: Jimmy Howard's Contract Extension a Great Move

    The Detroit Red Wings announced early today that they had signed goaltender Jimmy Howard to a Six-Year, $31.8 million dollar...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about 1 month ago 1,470 reads 23 comments

  3. Jakub Voracek Enjoying a Breakout Year for Philadelphia Flyers

    When Jaromir Jagr left the Philadelphia Flyers this offseason to sign a one-year, $4.5 million deal with the Dallas Stars , it raised another question the Flyers would have to ...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about 3 months ago 1,549 reads 4 comments

  4. Nashville Predators: Defense Working in Spite of Itself

    With Ryan Suter departing for richer pastures in Minnesota this past offseason and Nashville going into a new season with three of its seven defensemen on the roster having ...

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  5. Boston Celtics: This Is the Jeff Green They Need More of

    Jeff Green may be the bane of my existence. The former No. 5 overall pick in the 2007 draft has had a, putting it plainly, up and down career since rejoining the Boston Celtics in the trade that saw Kendrick Perkins move to Oklahoma City...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about 5 months ago 1,122 reads 9 comments

  6. Utah Jazz: Why Paul Millsap Should Be the One Leaving Salt Lake

    The Utah Jazz have a problem on their hands regarding their frontcourt that most coaches would envy: An abundance of talented big men who all deserve their share of starting minutes...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about 6 months ago 1,786 reads 17 comments

  7. Americans in London: Is NFL Expansion to the British Capital Feasible?

    Every Autumn since 2007, Wembley stadium in London has played host to the NFL’s International Series—a regular season game played between two NFL franchises in front of nearly 84,000 people...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about 7 months ago 1,786 reads 2 comments

  8. European Football: Newfound Parity in the Transfer Market Is Good for the Game

    As football continues to excel at being the world's most popular sport, more and more big time investors are looking to get their slice of the pie...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about 9 months ago 3,990 reads 19 comments

  9. Rick Nash: New York Huge Winners in Columbus Trade

    The Rick Nash saga is finally over. As reported by TSN's Bob McKenzie , the Columbus Blue Jackets have sent Rick Nash, along with minor-leaguer Steve Delisle and a conditional ...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about 10 months ago 302 reads 0 comments

  10. Ottawa Senators: Kyle Turris Needs to Step Up for the Team This Season

    When the Phoenix Coyotes drafted Kyle Turris number three overall in 2007, the team had high hopes that by 2012 he'd be a point-per-game player centering the team's top line. Alas, that isn't the case...

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  11. Pekka Rinne: Locking Up Goaltender First Was Correct Move

    On November 3, 2011, the Nashville Predators signed their Goaltender Pekka Rinne to a seven-year deal worth $49 million, which was also the largest contract in team history...

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  12. MarShon Brooks: Why Boston Shouldn't Panic About His Abscene in Boston

    The "big three" era in Boston will soon be over and the chances of Pierce, Allen, Garnett and co. winning another NBA championship are rapidly diminishing...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about over 1 year ago 1,624 reads 13 comments

  13. Maurice Jones-Drew: Why Doesn't the Jaguars RB Ever Garner MVP Consideration?

    The NFL is now a quarterback's league. Everyone and their mother knows that. So at the end of a season, when all the shiny prizes and hardware are given out, barring a phenomenal ...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about over 1 year ago 335 reads 7 comments

  14. David Silva: Is He the Best Player in the English Premier League?

    When Manchester City first bought David Silva from Valencia in the summer of 2010, I was excited. Silva struck me as a dynamic player on the wing who not only had the vision of a central midfielder, but the boot and touch of a striker, as well...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about over 1 year ago 2,516 reads 54 comments

  15. 10 of Last Year's NFL Breakouts and Evaluating If They Are the Real Deal

    Every year there are players who come out of nowhere to take the league by storm and cement themselves as some of the best at their positions in the whole game...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about over 1 year ago 1,027 reads 1 comments

  16. 2011 NFL Predictions: 5 Teams That Will Be in the Andrew Luck Sweepstakes

    It seems like a foregone conclusion that Andrew Luck , junior QB at Stanford University, will be the first player taken during the 2012 NFL Draft ...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about almost 2 years ago 1,013 reads 10 comments

  17. San Fran 49ers: With Braylon Edwards Signed, Who Will Be the New No.1 Reciever?

    On August 4, the San Francisco 49ers made one of the best moves in the frenzy that has been this NFL offseason. The 49ers inked the New York Jets ' former Pro Bowl receiver Braylon Edwards to a one-year, $3...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about almost 2 years ago 1,464 reads 3 comments

  18. The Perfect Mate: 5 Candidates to Play with Brad Richards and Marian Gaborik

    A 40 goal sniper? Check. Top line, playmaking center? Check. Unless you've been living under a rock for the past week, you'll now know that the New York Rangers have snagged Brad Richards from the frenzy that is free agency...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about almost 2 years ago 1,386 reads 21 comments

  19. New York Rangers: 9 Reasons the Brad Richards Signing Was a Fantastic Deal

    It's official. The New York Rangers have won the Brad Richards' sweepstakes. Despite some apparently excellent presentations by teams such as the Los Angeles Kings , the gem of free agency this year has decided to take his talents to the Big Apple...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about almost 2 years ago 2,145 reads 36 comments

  20. The 5 Best Sets of Twins in Sports

    There are plenty of sport families, both nowadays and in throughout history. There are the Mannings, the Staals, and even the Griffeys...

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  21. Jose Reyes: 5 Reasons Why Giants Should Pull the Trigger and Deal for Mets SS

    Recently there have been plenty of rumors going around that the San Francisco Giants are looking to strike a deal with the New York Mets for the Mets ' All-Star shortstop Jose Reyes ...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about 2 years ago 785 reads 7 comments

  22. Looking to the Future: 5 Things the New York Rangers Need to Do This Offseason

    It's been an up and down year for the New York Rangers. They've had to deal with plenty of injuries, trade rumours, underperforming star players and nearly everything else under the sun...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about 2 years ago 1,631 reads 12 comments

  23. Michael Frolik Finally Manages to Score for the Chicago Blackhawks

    This year, it seemed that the NHL trade frenzy began on February 9 with Francois Beauchemin being shipped from Toronto to Anaheim...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about 2 years ago 377 reads 5 comments

  24. NHL: Looking at the Boston Bruins' Other Deal that Helped Land Tomas Kaberle

    With the Internet currently buzzing about the news that Tomas Kaberle has been traded from the Toronto Maple Leafs to the Boston Bruins for prospect Joe Colborne, the Bruins ...

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  25. Playing a Pitcher's Game: 5 Players Who'll Be Key To The Giants' Offense In 2011

    Last year, for the first time in 56 years the San Francisco Giants won the World Series. Looking at their roster, it's easy to see who was most responsible for their victory...

    Lewis Hughes Written by Lewis Hughes about over 2 years ago 1,179 reads 4 comments