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DGB Grab Bag: Players' Weekend for the NHL, Salty Blue Jackets, and Buckets

What happens when the arena roof is leaking water onto the ice? Get yourself a bucket.
Sean McIndoe
8.17.18
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DGB Grab Bag: Stan Mikita, Erik Gryba's Laborious Weekend, and The Trade

30 years ago yesterday, the Oilers traded Wayne Gretzky to the Los Angeles Kings. It was a wild time.
Sean McIndoe
8.10.18
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DGB Gab Bag: Stick Fishing, Arbitration Madness, and the Perks of Being Meager

Plus, we need to figure out which line we're going to call the Dubious Goals Committee.
Sean McIndoe
8.3.18
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DGB Grab Bag: Luong-Owned, Cap Circumvention, and Iginla's "The Shift"

Plus, MLB is experiencing a tactical shift similar to the NHL in the mid-90s, but at least baseball is trying to deal with it.
Sean McIndoe
7.27.18
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DGB Grab Bag: Summer of Oshie Rages On, a Shitty Nickname, and 5-on-3 Power Plays

T.J. Oshie picks up where Ovi left off, plus, the NHL actually got something right. Sort of.
Sean McIndoe
7.20.18
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DGB Grab Bag: Boston's Self Own, Summer of Ovi Rages On, and No Sign and Trades

Sign and trades don't really exist in the NHL. Stop constantly bring them up.
Sean McIndoe
7.13.18
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DGB Grab Bag: P.K. Subban in a One-Piece Bathing Suit, and All Tavares, All the Time

Plus, let Islanders fans cope with the loss of their star. They are being irrational, sure, but that's sports.
Sean McIndoe
7.6.18
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The 5 Stages Leafs Fans Went Through to Process the John Tavares Signing

Star free agent John Tavares gave Toronto Maple Leafs fans, who are all too familiar with the five stages of grief, something to be euphoric about.
Sean McIndoe
7.3.18
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DGB Grab Bag: Forget Bettman, Hell Yes Willie O'Ree, and Canadian Hockey Babies

Plus we go back in time to the day the Islanders drafted John Tavares.
Sean McIndoe
6.29.18
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DGB Grab Bag: NHL Awards Are Exactly What We Want, Getting Old, and Doughnuts

So many of us want to make fun of the NHL, and the awards show always delivers. Stop complaining—you get to complain!
Sean McIndoe
6.22.18
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DGB Grab Bag: Loser Mobiles at Cup Parades, Drunk Ovi, and Emotions are Good

Many of the Capitals were living and dying with every play during their run, a stark contrast to the hockey stoicism we're so used to.
Sean McIndoe
6.15.18
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DGB Grab Bag: Happy Wonder Woman, Sad Bryce Harper, and How to Win the Right Way

The Washington Capitals are on the verge of winning their first Stanley Cup in franchise history. We've got an easy guide for Caps fans to follow should it happen.
Sean McIndoe
6.7.18
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