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Doan’s legacy with Coyotes is one of ultimate team loyalty

There’s no player in the NHL quite like Shane Doan, and there’s a good chance we’ll never see one like him again. Doan will be entering his 21st season in 2016-17 on a one-year, $5 million contract with the only franchise he’s ever known, the Arizona Coyotes. Doan was drafted by the original Winnipeg Jets […]

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World Cup of Hockey Team Pokémon Mock Lineup

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple weeks, you’ve probably heard about a global phenomenon called Pokémon Go. The app has taken over the world, getting people to go outside and search for Pokémon in their hometowns. But if there’s one thing that Pokémon have yet to invade, it’s the world […]

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Markstrom signing solidifies Canucks goalie future

Marky Mark is returning to the Canucky Bunch for four more seasons. Jacob Markstrom will be 30 years old by the time his brand new, 3-year contract extension worth $11 million with the Vancouver Canucks runs out after the 2019-20 season, and it’s a deal that makes all kinds of sense. With a core full […]

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LITC Update: Reload

If the NHL season was a school year, the Stanley Cup Finals would be that one last field trip you take before summer vacation. After all those days of the hard crushing labour that is your work, the hierarchy gives you one fun memory before they boot you out the door until September. That would make […]

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Knights, not Black Knights

The NHL officially announced on Wednesday that the league would be granting a new franchise to Las Vegas in time for the 2017-18 season, expanding the league to 31 teams. The expansion club’s majority owner Bill Foley didn’t announce a name at the press conference, but it seems pretty clear to most on what name […]

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2016 Stanley Cup Brackets: How’d I Do?

With the Stanley Cup Playoffs officially over, I thought now would be a great time to look at both of my busted brackets. This year, the NHL’s official bracket challenge allowed participants to create three brackets instead of just one. It’s a pretty good thing too, cause the one bracket only kind of screwed me […]

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Three Dudes, One Cup Podcast: Round Two Recap

http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/nikita-kucherov-of-the-tampa-bay-lightning-celebrates-his-news-photo/529431784 On this episode of our unfortunately named podcast, we recap the second round of postseason action, preview Game 7 between the Sharks and the Preds, and make our early choices for Playoff MVP.

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LITC Update: I’m Still Here

Hello internet users, As you’ve probably noticed, it’s been a while since I’ve made a video. I’m currently finishing my first year of college and so most of my time and attention has been put towards passing my courses. The LachTalksSharks videos never made it past the planning stage, mainly because I’d already saddled myself […]

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Sharks Playoff Report: Preds big guns take over Game 3, sink Sharks 4-1

The Nashville Predators were in “must-win” mode Tuesday night, and they sure played that way. The Preds scored four unanswered goals en route to a 4-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks in Game 3 of their second round playoff series. The win cuts the Sharks series lead down to 2-1 in the best of […]

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Sharks Playoff Report: Pavelski scores late winner, Sharks squeak past Preds 3-2 in Game 2

Captain Clutch has done it again. With just under three minutes remaining in the third period, Joe Pavelski blasted home a rebound past Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne to give the San Jose Sharks a 2-1 lead in an eventual 3-2 San Jose victory over Nashville in Game Two of their best of seven series. […]