1. Toronto Raptors Season Preview: What to Expect in Their First Week

    The Toronto Raptors start off the season with a decent first week. Many basketball fans in Toronto are excited for the return of basketball. The first three games of the season could possibly net the Raptors a 2-1 record...

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  2. Winnipeg Jets: Why Pavelec's Comments Really Hit Home

    Following a shootout loss to the Islanders , Winnipeg Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec called out his teammates in a postgame press conference. He was unhappy with the play of his team, especially in the offensive zone...

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  3. Toronto Raptors: What We Learned from Their First 2 Preseason Games

    The Toronto Raptors had a tough task in their first two preseason games as they were both against the Boston Celtics ...

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  4. Winnipeg Jets: Can Evander Kane Notch 75 Points This Season?

    Left-winger Evander Kane is one of the young upcoming stars in this league. At only 20 years of age, he has an impressively bright future ahead of him for the Winnipeg Jets . The Vancouver native this season has 25 points in 32 games...

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  5. Toronto Raptors: What We Learned from Their First 2 Preseason Games

    The Toronto Raptors had a tough task in their first two preseason games as they were both against the Boston Celtics ...

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  6. NBA Season Preview: What to Watch for from the Toronto Raptors

    The Toronto Raptors are quite an interesting team, especially during the 2011-2012 season. Many predict that the Raptors will be a bottom feeding team that will not even have a chance of smelling the playoffs this season...

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  7. Winnipeg Jets: Tough 3-Game Stretch Before Christmas

    The Winnipeg Jets are having an excellent month of December, that being said, they start a tough three-game home stretch before Christmas. It must be nice for the team to be home from now until Christmas...

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  8. Winnipeg Jets: What the Return of Teemu Selanne Meant for the City

    On December 17, 2011, Teemu Selanne returned to Winnipeg. Teemu was always a fan favourite during his many years with the Jets. It was an emotional return for the sniper who has not played in Winnipeg since February 4, 1996...

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  9. Reasons for the Winnipeg Jets' December Domination

    The Winnipeg Jets have a 6-2 record this month and have been climbing up the standings. They are currently only one point back of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres who are tied for the eighth and final playoff spot in the East...

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  10. Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Buffalo Sabres: The Return of Tim Connolly

    Tim Connolly of the Toronto Maple Leafs will be facing his former team for the first time tonight. Connolly played eight seasons with the Sabres before signing a two-year deal with the Leafs as an unrestricted free-agent...

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  11. NHL Trade Rumors: Should the Ottawa Senators Be Thinking of Moving Jason Spezza?

    Jason Spezza is having a solid season in 2011-2012. He has 32 points in 32 games and has been one of the top vote-getters in the All-Star game. Being in the top 10 in the NHL in scoring is a solid feat...

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  12. Blue Jays Interested in Carlos Beltran: Why All the Interest in Outfielders?

    This comes as a small shock, but why is Alex Anthopoulos and the Toronto Blue Jays interested in the services of Carlos Beltran ? He has lost all of his ability on the base paths that made him quite the threat...

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  13. Toronto Blue Jays Posting Process: The Yu Darvish Decision

    Today is the day that we find out which team made the highest bid for Yu Darvish’s (henceforth to be called the Yu) rights. Teams have until 5:00 p.m. today to make a posting bid for the Japanese phenom...

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  14. Update on the Ottawa Senators Pre-Christmas Schedule

    As I mentioned in my earlier piece, I believe that this stretch of games before the Christmas break will be a defining moment in the Ottawa Senators ' season...

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  15. Ottawa Senators: Nikita Filatov to Finish Season in KHL

    Ottawa Senators forward Nikita Filatov is going to Russia to finish the season with CSKA Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League...

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  16. Blue Jays Acquire Ben Francisco from the Phillies for LHP Frank Gailey

    Alex Anthopoulos was busy again at the end of the Winter Meetings by making a trade for another outfielder in Ben Francisco , according to The Associated Press (h/t ESPN). Francisco was acquired by the Phils along with Cliff Lee in July 2009...

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  17. Winter Meetings Wrap-Up: Jays Still Have a Chance at Prince?

    The Toronto Blue Jays are still a big player in the Prince Fielder sweepstakes. Although the Winter Meetings have come and gone, Prince is the biggest free agent still available...

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  18. Dominoes Falling: With Pujols an Angel, Should the Jays Grab Kendrys Morales?

    As was the case with my article about Hanley Ramirez , these articles talk about possible trade options where the Toronto Blue Jays would be able to get at least 20 cents on the dollar...

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  19. Toronto Blue Jays: Should They Make a Push for Disgruntled Hanley?

    There are, of course, a million rumours coming out from these Winter Meetings. One of the most prominent is that Hanley Ramirez does not want to play 3B ...

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  20. Ottawa Senators: Who Will Play at Home in the All-Star Game?

    The Ottawa Senators have many players that could play in the All-Star Game at home in Ottawa. The home fans would love to greet their all-stars to a warm applause...

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  21. Ottawa Senators: The Importance of Their Games Before Christmas

    The Ottawa Senators have a brutal schedule up until Christmas. During that span, the Senators play the pesky Capitals , the Canucks , each Eastern Conference division leader, the Sabres twice and the Devils ...

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  22. Toronto Blue Jays Trade for Sergio Santos

    A report (tweet) by Jim Bowden of ESPN has stated that Sergio Santos has been traded to the Toronto Blue Jays . This seems to be an excellent move for the Blue Jays even though Nestor Molina has been dominant in Class A/AA (148 K in 130 IP)...

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  23. Toronto Blue Jays: Who Would You Rather Have, Albert Pujols or Prince Fielder?

    I find it interesting that this has not been a very hotly debated topic considering they are the two biggest free agents this offseason (especially with Reyes now signed with the Marlins )...

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  24. Ottawa Senators: Do They Have a Shot at the Playoffs This Season?

    As I have mentioned in previous pieces , I expected Milan Michalek to have a big year. However, I did not expect the Senators to have the record they do at this point in the season...

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  25. Closer Update: Are the Blue Jays Waiting out Madson To Lower His Price Tag?

    With Heath Bell signing for an impressively low 3-year, $27 million deal, it seems there aren’t many options left on the free-agent closer table...

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