Blittner’s Blue Line: September Musings

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by Matthew Blittner - September 9, 2025September 9, 20250

Welcome to September! Hockey fans should rejoice because Training Camps are almost here, pre-season games are just a couple weeks away and Opening Night is right around the corner. But first, there are several items that we should address. Shall we start with the biggie? Of course! Edmonton Oilers fans are trying

Blittner’s Blue Line: Previewing The Conference Finals

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by Matthew Blittner - May 21, 2024May 21, 20240

Welcome to Round Three! Things are about to get intense. Well, they already were intense, but now is when the Championship caliber teams begin to really gel. With the amount of parody that exists in today’s NHL, there are a number of teams that can and do qualify for the Stanley

The Best and Worst Beards will Battle It Out

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by Russ_Cohen - May 30, 2016May 30, 20160

PIttsburgh, PA - - Playoff beards are the new normal in the NHL. Everybody grows one whether or not it looks good for the team. It's a unifying exercise but just like all things in life some wear it well and some, well they just don't. These beards are heading

Wingels Supports 19 Year-Old Draft

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by Russ_Cohen - May 29, 2016May 29, 20160

Pittsburgh, PA - - While the world waits for the Stanley Cup to begin, Tommy Wingels and a lot of players from both teams got a chance to talk about the big game and a lot more. Wingels, 28, has been an NHL regular since 2011-12. He's a hard working, greasy