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2009 NHL Mock Draft

Jun 24th, 2009 | By Anthony Mastantuoni | Category: Hockey, Top Story

The coronation of John Tavares as hockey’s next big thing is set for June 26, 2009 in Montreal as the Canadiens 100th anniversary hits its zenith with the NHL’s 2009 Entry Draft. Now it is up to the New York Islanders to decide where Tavares begins his professional hockey career.
Often pegged as the odds-on favorite [...]

Tags: 100th Anniversary, Alexander Ovechkin, Billy Harris, Denis Potvin, Entry Draft, Evgeni Malkin, Garth Snow, Hedman, Hockey News, International Scouting Service, John Tavares, Lighthouse Project, Mckeen, New York Islanders, Nhl Mock Draft, Professional Hockey Career, Rick Dipietro, Rlr, Sidney Crosby, Swedish Defenseman Posted in Hockey, Top Story | No Comments »

Rangers To Retire Potvin’s No. 5

Apr 1st, 2009 | By NYSD Staff | Category: New York Rangers, Top Story

NEW YORK – After retiring three numbers this season, the New York Rangers have announced another ceremony scheduled for 2010, when they will raise former Islanders defenseman Denis Potvin’s No. 5 to the rafters.
“Denis Potvin may be the most remembered player in Rangers history,” said Rangers president Glen Sather. “Every game you hear his name [...]

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