Monthly Archives: January 2009

Need A Boost? Look to Booth

Posted on January 28, 2009 by John Canario

The Florida Panthers’ David Booth is coming into his own as a fantasy threat. He has picked up right where he left off last season, compiling 20 goals and 12 assists thus far. His numbers increase can be attributed to … Continue reading →

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Who is Picking Up the Slack?

Posted on January 20, 2009 by John Canario

The Montreal Canadiens couldn’t be happier that the All-Star Break is this week. Not because they are hosting the event, but because the few days off will be needed to rest several key players with lingering injuries. Captain Saku Koivu … Continue reading →

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H.S.L. – Braves, Young

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Rick Milleman

Outside the world of the Atlanta Braves, things have been a little quiet. The Braves signed two starting pitchers in an attempt to re-build a rotation that hasn’t been the same since the glory days. With Derek Lowe and Kenshin … Continue reading →

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MVP, Shanahan, Goal of the Season

Posted on January 12, 2009 by John Canario

In case you weren’t already convinced that Alexander Ovechkin is the best player in the National Hockey League, consider this: the Washington Capitals lost Mike Green, their best defenseman, for a stretch of a dozen games in November and December.  … Continue reading →

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Halfway NHL Power Rankings

Posted on January 9, 2009 by John Canario

While the San Jose Sharks have shown that they are indeed beatable as of late, they haven’t faltered enough to give up the top spot in the Western Conference, or on our Power Rankings. The Boston Bruins and Detroit Red … Continue reading →

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H.S.L. – Smoltz, Hoffman, Burrell

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Rick Milleman

A few significant signings from the geriatric ward: John Smoltz signs with Boston. This is quite a surprise as Smoltz had been in Atlanta for 21 years and seemed destined to play out his time with the Braves. Boston wanted … Continue reading →

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Contributing Rookies

Posted on January 1, 2009 by John Canario

Anaheim Ducks right winger Bobby Ryan is finally playing in the bigs for good, and he’s making it count. Through 20 games he’s accumulated 18 points and, at this rate, should finish the season in the 55-60 point range, which … Continue reading →

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