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This is the 18th in our summer series in which we are drawing hockey cards at random from a box and writing about them.
Gentle Reader, we made a shocking discovery yesterday. If you Google “Travis Zajac” the first image that pops up before the web results is our Hopeful Forecast For Travis Zajac’s Sophomore [...]

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We would be lying, Gentle Reader, if we said there wasn’t a great deal of angst around stately IPB Manor in the last few weeks. There was silence on the Pando front, and Tom Gulitti’s updates sounded increasingly bleak, then increasingly Rangeriffic. And it got us thinking, as we worried about PandoNation losing [...]

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PandoNation rejoices!

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We were driven today to the outer edges of sheer boredom, and did something that only the most desperate of hockey fans should ever do — we read the CBA. Some people read the CBA and come out of it with a clearer understanding of the financial picture of the NHL. Others walk [...]

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[This is Chapter 3 of our three-part "A Playoff Carol". Chapter 1 can be found here. Chapter 2 can be found here.]
When the doorbell rings, they think they’re ready for him, but when they tug the door open, they are stunned to find a massively rotund, gray-haired Marty Brodeur facing them.
IPB: Oh crap. [...]

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[This is Chapter 2 of our 3-part "A Playoff Carol". Chapter 1 can be found here.]
Exactly one hour later, they are roused once more by a loud noise in the front yard. They are two seriously grumpy Ookies when they open the door and find themselves face-to-face with a gap-toothed Zach Parise, sporting [...]

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The Scene: It is deepest, darkest night at stately IPB Manor, where all the denizens are sleeping the heartless, dreamless sleep of bitter, disgruntled hockey fans. In stark contrast to many parts of the hockey world, where celebration and sweet anticipation hang in the air, here there is little to no regard for the [...]

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