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		<title>NHL: Chris Chelios Opts for Retirement after 26 Seasons</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chris Chelios announced Tuesday that he will not return to the NHL for a 27th season. He exits professional hockey as the second oldest player to ever take the ice, behind only Gordie Howe.
Chelios spent his playing days in Montreal, Chicago, Detroit and Atlanta. The 48-year-old defenseman won three Stanley Cups and three Norris trophies [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nhlhistory.net/2010/09/nhl-chris-chelios-opts-for-retirement-after-26-seasons/</link>
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		<title>Red Wings ready to reclaim their former glory</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2010-11, Detroit Red Wings coach Mike Babcock believes the veteran Red Wings will be stronger in part because they played a shortened schedule by their standards last season.
In the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Wings went out quickly, losing in five games to the San Jose Sharks and it is not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nhlhistory.net/2010/08/red-wings-ready-to-reclaim-their-former-glory/</link>
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		<title>NHLPA Files Objection to Kovalchuck&#8217;s Disputed Contract: National Hockey League</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An objection was filed by the NHL Players Association on Ilya Kovalchuck&#8217;s disputed contract, on July 26, 2010. Any of the laws stated in the collective bargaining agreement, was not violated by Kovalchuck&#8217;s contract, as claimed by the players association.
Last week, the National Hockey League rejected the one of a kind 17 year contract for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nhlhistory.net/2010/07/nhlpa-files-objection-to-kovalchucks-disputed-contract-national-hockey-league/</link>
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		<title>Scott Niedermayer calls it a career after 18 seasons &#8211; NHL</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday when Scott Niedermayer retired from the NHL after 18 seasons on the blue line, Hockey lost one of the greatest defensemen to ever play the game. In the game, Niedermayer is one of the most accomplished defensemen, winning awards and trophies from junior hockey all the way to the Olympic level. After winning [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nhlhistory.net/2010/06/scott-niedermayer-calls-it-a-career-after-18-seasons-nhl/</link>
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		<title>Boston Bruins &#8211; NHL Draft Preview</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On June 25 at the NHL Entry Draft, only two NHL teams get to select Taylor Hall or Tyler Seguin. The Bruins are the holders of the second overall pick and will likely select whichever player wasn’t taken by Edmonton with the first pick, by virtue of a trade with Toronto.
With a pair of first [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nhlhistory.net/2010/06/boston-bruins-nhl-draft-preview/</link>
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		<title>2010 &#8211; NHL AWARDS &#8211; LAS VEGAS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On June 23, this year&#8217;s 2010 NHL Awards will be held in Las Vegas and there are several hotly contested categories. Below are the four most closely watched of the award.
For the Hart Memorial Trophy, this year&#8217;s finalists, which is awarded to the player judged most valuable to his team by the Professional Hockey Writer&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nhlhistory.net/2010/06/2010-nhl-awards-las-vegas/</link>
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		<title>Game 5 &#8211; 2010 &#8211; NHL Stanley Cup Finals &#8211; Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Chicago Blackhawks and Philadelphia Flyers met up in Chicago for the 5th game of the 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs, on Sunday, June 6th. The home team had won each time, in the first four games. Philadelphia was hoping to change that, but they were unsuccessful, as Chicago beat them 7-4. As Chicago nor Philadelphia [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nhlhistory.net/2010/06/game-5-2010-nhl-stanley-cup-finals-review/</link>
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		<title>Philadelphia-Chicago Game 1 Review: NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, on May 29th, the Chicago Blackhawks and Philadelphia Flyers kicked off the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals. Chicago was hoping to shutdown Philadelphia&#8217;s offense and had the advantage of playing at home. While Chicago managed to win the game 6-5, it was far from the clean, dominant victory they were hoping.
In Game 1 of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nhlhistory.net/2010/06/philadelphia-chicago-game-1-review-nhl-stanley-cup-playoffs/</link>
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		<title>Washington Capitals sign Nicklas Backstrom to a 10-year $67 million contract</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Washington Capitals made another move this week, shoring up one of their leading scorers for the next decade. Nicklas Backstrom was signed to a 10 year $67 million deal. Backstrom had his best season ever scoring 33 goals and 68 assists. His 101 points in 2010 was good enough to place him 4th in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nhlhistory.net/2010/05/washington-capitals-sign-nicklas-backstrom-to-a-10-year-67-million-contract/</link>
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		<title>Montreal vs. Pittsburgh &#8211; Preview &#8211; Game 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In game 5 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Pittsburgh Penguins host the Montreal Canadiens, on Saturday May 8, 2010 at Mellon Arena. At two wins a piece, the teams are all tied up in the second round of the playoffs.

Even though the Montreal Canadiens have been counted out several times already, they are showing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nhlhistory.net/2010/05/montreal-vs-pittsburgh-preview-game-5/</link>
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