Articles by Eric J. Burton (837)

Nashville Predators v Detroit Red Wings

Hitting the Links: Subban, Crosby, Guentzel and Mittelstadt

Good Afternoon. It’s Monday and time for game four in Nashville. Game three was a great bounce back game for…

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NCHC Hockey: Looking at the Annual Report

Another season has come and gone. We wrap up the 2016-17 college hockey season and put it in the history…

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Jake Guentzel Makes NHL History

If you an NHL hockey fan, you’ve probably noticed that former University of Nebraska-Omaha Maverick forward Jake Guentzel is having…

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Who’s UND’s Greatest All-Time Hockey Player?

The University of North Dakota men’s hockey team has a rich and storied history. UND is a hockey program that’s…

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Washington Capitals v Pittsburgh Penguins

Carter Rowney’s Big Day

After four seasons of playing in the minors, former Fighting Sioux forward Carter Rowney was called up to the Pittsburg…

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NCHC Hockey: Brand is Developing

Trevor Olson scores during the 2017 NCHC Frozen Faceoff (Photo Credit: Russell Hons) After four seasons, the National Collegiate Hockey…

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Should NHL Rules Be Drafted by Former Skilled Players?

Monday, during game two, at the 15:03 mark of the first period, Ottawa Senators defenseman Dion Phaneuf laid out Pittsburgh…

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Predators and Ducks: The Battle of the Ryans

If you’ve been watching the Nashville Predators and the Anaheim Ducks play in the Western Conference Finals, you’ve seen a…

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Where Does Oshie End Up?

Last Friday, the Washington Capitals had their season ending press conference after they were unceremoniously bounced from the 2017 Stanley…

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T.J. Oshie in a Wild Uniform? Probably Not

After the Washington Capitals were unceremoniously bounced yet again from the Stanley Cup playoffs, I began to ponder the thought…

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UND Celebrates the win O.T.

Chris Wilkie Transferring to Colorado College

(Photo Credit: Russell Hons for UNDsports.com) After two seasons at the University of North Dakota, forward Chris Wilkie is transferring…

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NHL Report: Nick Schmaltz and T.J. Oshie

With the Washington Capitals facing elimination, they traveled to Pittsburgh to take on the Penguins in game six of the…

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DU Hockey

Florida Panthers Still Kicking the Tires on Jim Montgomery

Yesterday, we found out that University of Denver Pioneers head coach Jim Montgomery is still a candidate for the Florida…

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Don Cherry Destroys Nick Bonino

Tonight, on the Coach’s Corner Don Cherry destroyed Pittsburgh Penguins forward Nick Bonino for his award winning performance at the…

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Nick Bonino’s Emmy Award Winning Performance

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Nick Bonino should be ashamed of himself. His Emmy Award Winning performance at the end of Wednesday’s…

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Columbus Blue Jackets v Pittsburgh Penguins - Game Two

Two Pittsburgh Writers Suggest the Capitals Intentionally Injured Crosby

If you watched last night’s game between the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins, you watched Capitals defenseman Matt Niskanen knock Penguins…

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Edmonton Oilers v Pittsburgh Penguins

Matt Niskanen Cross-Check on Sidney Crosby

At the 05:24 mark of the first period, Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Niskanen was given a five-minute major and a…

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NCAA Hockey: Scheduling CupCakes

Trevor Olson during the NCHC Frozen Faceoff (Photo Credit: Russell Hons) This past week, college hockey held their annual meetings…

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ESPN Layoffs Send Message to Hockey Fans

Yesterday, I woke up to find out that ESPN laid off many high-profile people including some very good hockey writers….

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NHL Report: Second Round Matchups

We move on to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Currently, there are five former University of North…

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Monday Links

UND goalie Cam Johnson (Photo Credit: Russell Hons) The Mayor John Hoven is reporting that the L.A. Kings are closing…

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NHL Report: Caggiula, Oshie, and Rowney

Currently, there are five former University of North Dakota hockey players playing in the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Four of…

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Sean Kuraly, the Bruins Unlikely Hero

On Friday night, former Miami University RedHawks forward Sean Kuraly was the Boston Bruins unlikely hero with this gritty goal. The…

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Minneosta Wild v Chicago Blackhawks

NHL Report: Caggiula, Oshie, Schmaltz, Toews and Others

Currently, there are nine former University of North Dakota hockey players playing in the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs. A couple…

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DU Hockey

Monty, Should He Stay or Should He Go

This story has seemed to take on a life of its own. Yesterday, Mike Chambers of the Denver post penned…

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Columbus Blue Jackets v Washington Capitals

T.J. Oshie X2

The Washington Capitals entered Wednesday’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs down 2-1 in their best-of-7 playoff series. It looked…

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Minnesota Vikings v Detroit Lions

How Many Games for Leon Draisaitl?

Tuesday night, at the 13:44 mark of the second period, the San Jose Sharks were leading the Edmonton Oilers 5-0….

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NHL Report: Former UND Players in the Playoffs

Currently, there are 10 former University of North Dakota hockey players playing in the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs. A couple…

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NHL Teams Kicking the Tires on Jim Montgomery

DU goalie Tanner Jaillet (Photo Credit: Russ Hons) This should make some in Denver nervous. It would appear that Denver…

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