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Merch v3

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How To Ruin An Advanced Stat

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New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning – Game Six

Steven Stamkos Won’t Let Go Of The Cup Without A Fight

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning – Game Four

This Dang Pat Maroon Is Still Winning

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The Lightning Finally Struck

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We Should Make The Goalies Even Worse

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Please Stop Interrupting The Hockey To Tell Me To Watch Hockey, I’m Already Watching Hockey

Blake Coleman kicks the puck past Mike Smith for a non-goal

Edmonton Oilers v Calgary Flames – Game Five

I Never Want To Hear The Phrase “Distinct Kicking Motion” Ever Again So Help Me God

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Spare A Thought For The Wasted Hats Of Colorado’s Game 5 Collapse

Calgary Flames v Edmonton Oilers – Game Three

Mike Smith Pulled Himself Together

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Justin Ellis

Tampa Bay Lightning v Toronto Maple Leafs – Game Seven

Leafs-Lightning Was Always Going To Leave Someone Haunted

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The Panthers Are A Lesson That The Lottery Is Just The Start

Los Angeles Kings v Edmonton Oilers – Game Five

Momentum Means Nothing Without The Puck

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The Avalanche Squashed The Predators

Tampa Bay Lightning v Toronto Maple Leafs – Game One

It’s Penalty Killing Season

Vegas Golden Knights v Seattle Kraken

The Sharks Wanted Nothing More Than To Ruin Vegas’s Shit

Toronto Maple Leafs v Florida Panthers

Whatever You Do, Don’t Take A Big Lead On The Panthers

The Kraken Have Washed Ashore, But They’re Not Stranded

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Does The Lord Love Us Enough To Give Us Another Leafs-Bruins Series?

Alex Tuch celebrates a goal while Kevin Lankinen smashes his goalie stick against the post

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Tage Thompson Broke His Stick And Chicago’s Psyche

Vancouver Canucks v Toronto Maple Leafs

Auston Matthews Vs. Leon Draisaitl Vs. The Empty Net Is A Great Rivalry

New York Islanders v Detroit Red Wings

Get Out Of Moritz Seider’s Way

Cale Makar is congratulated by Mikko Rantanen

Colorado Avalanche v San Jose Sharks

The Avs Are Still Terrifying Even Without Their Captain

Anaheim Ducks v New York Rangers

Patience Is A Virtue

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - MARCH 08: Travis Boyd #72 of the Arizona Coyotes celebrates his first period goal with teammates while playing the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on March 08, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

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