12/18 Show Links

Here are the show links for December 18, 2010

NHL News & Notes

• Chris Pronger out 4-6 weeks with foot injury
• Caps losing streak front and center on 24/7
• Washington Capitals: Glass Half Full
• Ducks send Capitals to 7th consecutive loss
• Glendale, Arizona, Agrees to pay $197 million to keep Coyotes from Moving
• Coyotes set to stay in Phoenix
• From friend of the show Kevin Allen – “Well-oiled machine: Rangers lose key players, keep on winning“
• Video: Tough Guys – Ryan Callahan
• Ducks ink coach Carlyle to extension
• Premiere Episode of HBO 24/7 Series Showcases Camaraderie Among Pens
• Bruce Boudreau’s mom not happy with his cursing on HBO’s 24/7
• More on Boudreau’s F-Bombs – Equally cursed and blessed
• On Bruce Boudreau and cursing
• Fehr voted in as executive director of NHLPA
• Hiring Fehr would make big impact
• Fehr officially takes over NHLPA
• Phaneuf’s return a big bust
• Revisiting the Phaneuf trade
• Devils veteran forward Brian Rolston is ready to move on
• VIDEO: Here is one of my favourite penalty shots ever – taken by Brian Rolston
• VIDEO: Patrick Kaleta antics vs Devils
• VIDEO: Martin Hanzal vs Patrick Kaleta
• Atlanta winning on ice, losing in the stands

On The Beat – Recommended by Illegal Curve

• Frederik Sjostrom carves out a new path for Swedish Junior Hockey Players
• Zenon Konopka of the New York Islanders honours the memory of his father with every shift he plays in the NHL 
• Corey Fulton tries to regain his love for hockey after his tragic fight with Don Sanderson resulted in Sanderson dying after hitting his head on the ice
• Coach who pulled his youth hockey team off the ice after one of their players is subjected to a racial slur gets a longer suspension from the OMHA (Editor’s Pick)

Six Things We Learned This Week

• From friend of the show Fluto Shinzawa – Seguin not down after sitting out
• The Rise of Ryan Kesler
• VIDEO: PK Subban destroys Brad Marchand
• What to make of Wednesday’s Four Hat Tricks

Rapid Fire

• Crosby to guest on Dec 20 edition of The Price is Right
• VIDEO: Jody Shelley hits Adam McQuaid from behind
• Kyle Kosior’s article on Hybrid Icing
• Tanner Glass takes Scrabble challenge seriously – from friend of the show Jason Botchford
• How fake police chase made Atlanta the talk of the sports world
• NHL Leaders: Goalie Wins – All Time

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