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Ich bin ein frustrated fan of German hockey.

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Chris Withers

I probably should have done a little more research before I picked my “lockout team”. Of course, that would have flown in the face of the pact that Jason and I made early on never to research when sheer speculation … Continue reading →

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Maxim Shalunov suspended at World Juniors

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Jason Kurylo

Russian superstar-in-waiting Nail Yakupov made waves when he announced that Canadians play dirty hockey, but it was his teammate who made headlines on the second day of the World Juniors in Ufa, Russia for all the wrong reasons. Chicago Blackhawks … Continue reading →

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Maxim Shalunov – 1G, 1A in game 6

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Jason Kurylo

Chicago Blackhawks prospect Maxim Shalunov put in solid performances in the WHL leg of the Subway Super Series, including a goal and an assist in the final game in Victoria Thursday night. This guy is a dangerous skater, a real … Continue reading →

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Brossoit outshines Makarov (or, “Nail who?”)

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Jason Kurylo

Everyone wanted to talk about Nail Yakupov. And don’t get me wrong, the #1 overall pick in the 2012 draft was every bit as dangerous as his billing. He’s explosive with the puck, and hungry for it, each and every single … Continue reading →

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