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• Bluelines: Keenan's Top Highlight

  Published: September 19, 2007, 12:59 pm

  Tags: Alex Auld, Bluelines, Daniel Briere, David Aebischer, Don Maloney, Grant Fuhr, Michael Tellqvist, Mike Keenan, Nhl, New York Rangers, Phoenix Coyotes, Rick Tocchet, Scott Bowman, Stan Fischler, The Maven, Toronto Maple Leafs, Wayne Gretzky

  will be Grant Fuhr, Wayne Gretzky and Don Maloney. Our money is on Big Dave. Biggest unanswered question is the NHL's position vis- -vis a Rick Tocchet return to the Coyotes. As an old buddy of RT, we go with the "To Err Is Human, To Forgive Divine" philosophy. Mike Keenan on the top highlight of his career: "Winning

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• NHL Season Preview: Phoenix Coyotes

  Published: September 21, 2007, 6:00 am

  Tags: Nhl Season Preview, Nhlseasonpreview, Rick Tocchet, Ricktocchet, Shane Doan, Shanedoan, Wayne Gretzky, Waynegretzky

  guiding hand of Head Coach Wayne Gretzky. Think we might have seen this picture before?With the exception of a surprising seven-game winning streak that straddled New Year's, the results were more or less predictable, as the plan short-circuited well before the end of the season. With a few notable exceptions, the vets were shipped out of town

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• Bluelines: NHLPA Selects New Executive Director

  Published: October 15, 2007, 9:34 pm

  Tags: Bluelines, Canada, Chris Chelios, Jacques Lemaire, Jacques Martin, Nhl, Nhlpa, Paul Kelly, Stan Fischler, Wayne Gretzky

  expect Demitra to be tickled.Wayne Gretzky takes an optimistic view of his coaching career. In life everybody needs a challenge, says Gretzky. This is my biggest challenge. When you're a player, your intensity comes from within yourself. When you're a coach, you have to spread that to the 20 guys in your lineup each night.

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• I'll Bet Rick Tocchet's a Happy Man Today

  Published: November 1, 2007, 12:09 pm

  Tags: Gary Bettman, Garybettman, Operation Slapshot, Operationslapshot, Rick Tocchet, Ricktocchet, Sports Gambling, Sportsgambling, Wayne Gretzky, Waynegretzky

  Filed under: Phoenix, General NHL, Coyotes, NHL Gambling, Breaking NewsRick Tocchet was caught by Operation Slapshot, and received two years of probation from a New Jersey court for conspiracy to promote gambling and promoting gambling as part of an illegal sports betting ring. That investigation began over 20 months ago, and Tocchet -- an

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• THE MIDWAY: GRETZKY'S IPOD, FUKUDOME, BCS BS & A NHL RECAP

  Published: November 5, 2007, 12:53 pm

  Tags: Ncaa Football, Wayne Gretzky, The Midway, Nhl, Mlb, Satire, Kosuke Fukudome, Bcs

  age old question, what's on Wayne Gretzky's iPod? (Barry Melrose Rocks)The latest hot Japanese import, Kosuke Fukudome, already knows how to throw a Major League tantrum. (Home Run Derby)The strange and bizarre world of the BCS computer rankings. (The Meaningful Collateral)The NHL is still playing games. Seriously. (Going Five Hole)Nike Sports

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• The Ice Sheet: Lecavalier's Domination Continues

  Published: November 15, 2007, 6:42 am

  Tags: Ice Sheet, Icesheet, Ilya Kovalchuk, Ilyakovalchuk, Nhl Ice Sheet, Nhlicesheet, The Ice Sheet, Theicesheet, Vincent Lecavalier, Vincentlecavalier, Wayne Gretzky, Waynegretzky

  Filed under: Atlanta, General NHL, Thrashers, Lightning, Ducks, CoyotesLast season, Vincent Lecavalier finally matured from a boy into a man, and won the Rocket Richard trophy for his efforts. Putting aside petty spats with his coach, staying out of the penalty box, and using his size for maximum offensive benefit has vaulted Lecavalier from

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• STATS SHMATS: Exclusive Clubs

  Published: November 16, 2007, 11:49 am

  Tags: Babe Ruth, Barry Bonds, Barry Sanders, David Rabinowitz, Gordie Howe, Hank Aaron, Kareem Abdul Jabaar, Karl Malone, Martin Brodeur, Michael Jordan, Mlb, Nba, New Jersey Devils, Nfl, Nhl, Patrick Roy, Sammy Sosa, Stats Shmats, Walter Payton, Wayne Gretzky, Willie Mays, Wilt Ch

  NHL players with 800 goals (Gretzky, Howe). 1: The number of wins Martin Brodeur needs to become just the second goalie (Patrick Roy) in NHL history to record 500

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• Bluelines: Messier Was The Consummate Team Player

  Published: November 20, 2007, 12:52 pm

  Tags: Bluelines, Bob Bourne, Glen Sather, Lorne Chabot, Mark Messier, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Nhl, Rogie Vachon, Sean Avery, Stan Fischler, The Maven, Wayne Gretzky

  case you were wondering, the Wayne Gretzky Mark Messier Mutual Respect Society endures. Talking about The Great One, Mess hit the bulls-eye: "Wayne was far in advance of us when it came to the mental side of the game, the preparation and the way he treated everybody equally."Glen Sather puts another touch on the subject. "Mark

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• Ice Time With Al & Dave: Rangers Fall To Phoenix

  Published: December 16, 2007, 10:08 pm

  Tags: Al Trautwig, Dave Maloney, Ice Time With Sam Amp Joe, Jaromir Jagr, New York Rangers, Nhl, Phoenix Coyotes, Scott Gomez, Tom Renney, Wayne Gretzky

  The Rangers found themselves down 1-0 early in the first period of a 5-1 loss to Wayne Gretzky's Coyotes Sunday, and Dave Maloney and I believe Tom Renney's lads have to be able to dictate the pace early when they host the Penguins on Tuesday. Click here to watch postgame reactions from Gretzky, Renney, Jaromir Jagr and Scott Gomez.

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• Gretzky In A Soviet Jersey

  Published: January 12, 2008, 8:23 pm

  Tags: Wayne Gretzky, Vyacheslav Fetisov

  of this famous picture of Wayne Gretzky in a Soviet hockey jersey. No, Gretzky was not traded and nor did

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• Who Is This Year's Blueshirts MVP?

  Published: April 2, 2008, 10:13 pm

  Tags: Adam Graves, Henrik Lundqvist, Jaromir Jagr, Kenny Albert, Mark Messier, Mike Richter, New York Rangers, Nhl, Wayne Gretzky

  Mark Messier, Adam Graves, Wayne Gretzky and Jaromir Jagr.   My radio partner, Dave Maloney, was the recipient in 1976-77.Henrik Lundqvist earned the honor last season, and he receives my vote for 2007-08.  While I considered a number of Lundqvist's teammates, I keep trying to imagine where the Rangers would be without The

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• Kyle Busch is The Alexander Ovechkin of NASCAR

  Published: April 23, 2008, 3:35 pm

  Tags: Wayne Gretzky, Alexander Ovechkin, Nhl, Kyle Busch, Nascar

  may never be the next Wayne Gretzky, but Gretzky never scored a goal like that. In fact, Ovechkin scored that goal in front of Greztky as he was playing against the team Gretzky is coach for.Ovechkin pushes himself to the limit every time he is on the ice, skating with youthful fearlessness, hungry for the next goal and the victory. Every

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• The Leafs are desperate…

  Published: May 13, 2008, 6:35 pm

  Tags: Hockey, Maple Leafs, Phoenix, Toronto, Wayne Gretzky

  it seems that they talked to Wayne Gretzky about the job..Of course Wayne addressed theses rumors and said that he was fine and dandy developing young talent in Phoenix. The Leafs don’t seem to know in what direction they are heading. I mean, the team doesn’t look close to being a Stanley cup contender and they are at a point that

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• The Ice Sheet: Sid, Geno and the Pens Break Down Door to Finals

  Published: May 19, 2008, 5:30 am

  Tags: Evgeni Malkin, Evgenimalkin, Mario Lemieux, Mariolemieux, Ray Shero, Rayshero, Sidney Crosby, Sidneycrosby, The Ice Sheet, Theicesheet, Wayne Gretzky, Waynegretzky

  Filed under: General NHL, Flyers, Penguins, Wings, Stars, NHL Videos, Stanley CupEvery day from Monday to Saturday, The Ice Sheet will take a look at the biggest stories in the league that happened on the ice and elsewhere the night before.Well that was rather emphatic. For the second series in a row, the young and incredibly talented Pittsburgh

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• Predictions…

  Published: May 20, 2008, 11:26 am

  Tags: Hockey, Mario Lemieux, Nhl, Penguins, Red Wings, Sidney Crosby, Stanley Cup, Wayne Gretzky

  Stanley cup finals. It took Gretzky 4 years and surprisingly it took Mario Lemieux 7 years to get into the NHL finals. Who ever wins the cup, we will have to wait till Saturday ti find out who will win the first game.. Well, I pick the Pens in 6 games..how about you?

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