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Ilya Bryzgalov blanks Caps as Flyers close in on East's 4th seed
Eric Wellwood scored less than a minute after Philadelphia coach Peter Laviolette called a timeout to give his players an earful, and Ilya Bryzgalov made 34 saves, leading the Flyers to a 1-0 victory...
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What Sidney Crosby's return means for Evgeni Malkin - NHL
ESPN Insider Neil Greenberg looks at the impact of Sidney Crosby's return on the Pittsburgh Penguins' offense, with particular focus on how Evgeni Malkin will be affected.
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NHL - Sidney Crosby regains title of world's best player
It was 2005, Sidney Crosby had just been taken with the No. 1 overall pick in the NHL draft and was about to embark on his sensational NHL career. Alr...
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NHL Player Power Rankings - Here comes Alex Ovechkin
Alex Ovechkin is back to his old offensive ways, shooting and scoring at a ridiculous rate -- a streak that has helped propel him on to the MVP leaderboard.
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Can Sidney Crosby hold on to Hart Trophy lead? -- NHL
It wasn't one of those games where goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky strapped the Columbus Blue Jackets to his back and carried them to two points, but last...
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Alex Ovechkin of Washington Capitals wins Hart Trophy
Alex Ovechkin capped his great season with the NHL's biggest award.
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Alex Ovechkin of Washington Capitals tops NHL All-Stars, earning 6th selection
Alex Ovechkin is an NHL first-team All-Star for the sixth time, but his first as a right wing.
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How zone starts impact the MVP race for Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin,...
After examining the data on zone starts in the NHL for 2013-14, Neil Greenberg argues that Sidney Crosby's performance is even more impressive than what the basic stats tell us. In addition, he points...
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NHL - Handing out the midseason awards
Pierre LeBrun hands out ESPN.com's midseason awards, including a no-brainer for MVP and crowded fields in the Vezina and Jack Adams races.
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Six hurdles standing between the Pittsburgh Penguins and another Cup - ESPN...
In ESPN The Magazine's One Day One Game Issue, Craig Custance writes that Sidney Crosby is healthy, back in MVP form and carrying his wounded team into the playoffs. But is the clock running out for...
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Sidney Crosby, Ryan Getzlaf and Claude Giroux named finalists for the Hart...
Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby, Anaheim's Ryan Getzlaf and Philadelphia's Claude Giroux are finalists for the Hart Memorial Trophy.
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Sidney Crosby of Pittsburgh Penguins named NHL MVP for 2nd time
Seven years after Sidney Crosby won his first Hart Memorial Trophy, the Pittsburgh Penguins' captain has been recognized as the NHL's best once again.
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2014-15 NHL season preview -- Predicting the league's award winners
Pierre LeBrun offers up his predictions for the NHL's major awards in 2014-15, including two trophies for Steven Stamkos.
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NHL -- Nashville Predators dominate midseason award picks
Predators stars Shea Weber, Pekka Rinne and Peter Laviolette lead award categories at midseason, but Ryan Getzlaf is front-runner for MVP, writes Pierre LeBrun.
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The most valuable players in the NHL at every age - 24 to 29
Rob Vollman uses advanced metrics to identify the top NHL player at every age; this file includes picks for ages 24 through 29.
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