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Trade Deadline
The SHL trade deadline is less than 7 days away now but many are predicting a slow trade frenzy due to cap constraints and competitive natures. Either way it's always an exciting day for fans and general managers. In order to give teams all the…
World Cup Coming in 2016
Commissioner Chris Ransom announced Wednesday that the SHL will host a World Cup tournament in the fall of 2016. The tournament will have 8 teams made up of United States, Canada, Russia, Sweden, Finland and the Czech Republic, and there will be two all-star teams, one…
Maple Leafs Trending Down
The Toronto Maple Leafs are on a downward trajectory. They have lost 3 in a row and have only 1 win in their last 7. The issue seems to be defense with the team ranking 24th in goals against. Even more amazing is the…
Leafs Staying Busy on Trade Front
Leafs made a rare inter-divisional trade yesterday acquiring Brendan Gallagher and Jake Gardiner in exchange for Derek Stepan and goalie prospect Brandon Halverson. The trading of Stepan did not catch anyone by surprise, the Leafs have been trying to make room for Galchenyuk the whole…
Western Conference Predictions
Western Conference Predictions by Jamie 15. COLORADO – Expansion ain’t easy. Ben’s going to need to make some savvy moves, roll up the sleeves and score a bit of luck to get the Avs franchise on the fast track to respectability. 14. PHOENIX – The…
SHL Off Season Progression: ‘Wicked Good’
Off Season Update It's been a busy off season in the SHL with teams jockeying for future glory. Here is brief summary and armchair analysis on the many moves as we run up to the SHL Entry Draft in July. Eric Staal to San…
Leafs Making Waves
What's an off season without a belly flop or two into the trading pool. With the league expanding to 30 teams this off season i felt it was time to try and improve. While we've made the playoffs in each of our first three seasons…
One Game Wins it All
GAME 7 Who will wear the crown? John Lu seeks his umpteenth sim championship while Francis seeks is first crown. Game 7 is tomorrow, may the best team win. VS.
Finals Begin Today
VS. The Habs and the Wings, two original six teams face off in the finals. Francis is so close he can taste it and for John Lu, business as usual as he takes a run at adding another sim ring to the collection.