NHL
NHL lockout Day 43: Fan's comment of the day
Until
the NHL returns, we will continue to highlight one fan's take
on the lockout each day from the posts we've received on Facebook,
Twitter and the comments sections on CBCSports.ca.
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NHL lockout Day 42: Fan's comment of the day
Today's featured commenter says it's time to sequester the two sides in a cramped space and only allow them to leave once a deal is done.
NHL lockout Day 41: Fan's comment of the day
With the NHL cancelling games through Nov. 30, CBCSports.ca has been helping give fans a voice.
NHL lockout Day 40: Fan's comment of the day
One CBCSports.ca user says it's the NHL's turn to make an offer to the players, or at least listen to what the other side is saying.
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NHL lockout Day 39: Fan's comment of the day
Until
the game we love returns, we will continue to highlight one fan's take
on the lockout each day from the posts we've received on Facebook,
Twitter and the comments sections on CBCSports.ca.
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NHL lockout Day 38: Fan's comment of the day
Until
the game we love returns, we will continue to highlight one fan's take
on the lockout each day from the posts we've received on Facebook,
Twitter and the comments sections on CBCSports.ca.
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NHL lockout Day 37: Fan's comment of the day
Monday's fan comment of the day comes from a CBCSports.ca user that says whenever the NHL decides to come back, fans should send their own message and leave arenas empty for Game No.1.
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NHL lockout Day 36: Fan's comment of the day
As we move deeper into the NHL lockout, CBCSports.ca has been helping give fans a voice. In Sunday's Fan's comment of the day, this fanatic suggests both the NHL commissioner and NHLPA union rep should have hockey backgrounds.
Hockey Night in Canada
NHL lockout Day 35: Fan's comment of the day
As we move deeper into the NHL lockout, CBCSports.ca has been helping give fans a voice. In Saturday's Fan's comment of the day, this hockey fanatic wants the NHL to save its paint...as in don't roll out the 'thank you fans' messages.
Hockey Night in Canada
NHL lockout Day 34: Fan's comment of the day
As we move deeper into the NHL lockout, CBCSports.ca has
been helping give fans a voice. In Friday's Fan's comment of the day, this hockey fanatic suggests the fans form their own union.
NHL
NHL lockout Day 33: Fan's comment(s) of the day
Until
the game we love returns, we will continue to highlight one fan's take
on the lockout each day from the posts we've received on Facebook,
Twitter and the comments sections on CBCSports.caNormally we
post one fan's thoughts on the lockout, but due to the high volume of
action today in Toronto during negotiations, we decided that it might be
best to open up the number of voices.
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NHL lockout Day 32: Fan's comment of the day
As we move into the second month of the NHL lockout, CBCSports.ca has been helping give fans a voice. In Wednesday's comment of the day, a fan writes that a 50-50 revenue split seems more than reasonable for players.
NHL
NHL lockout Day 31: Fan's comment of the day
As we officially surpass the one-month mark of the NHL lockout, CBCSports.ca has been helping give fans a voice. In Tuesday's Fan's Comment of the Day, this hockey supporter believes the NHL and its players could learn a thing or two from Shane Doan and the Phoenix Coyotes.
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NHL lockout Day 30: Fan's comment of the day
Facebook user Andy Tufford wants to see all 30 NHL owners and the players' representation book a conference room and settle the lockout with minimal time lost.
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NHL lockout Day 29: Fan's comment of the day
As we near four weeks of the NHL lockout, CBCSports.ca has been helping
give fans a voice. In Sunday's Fan's comment of the day, this fan sides with Gary Bettman and
suggests the players are to blame for the delaying the start of the season.
NHL
NHL lockout Day 28: Fan's comment of the day
As we near four weeks of the NHL lockout, CBCSports.ca has been helping give fans a voice. In Saturday's Fan's comment of the day, this fan suggests both sides in the dispute are wrong and are making poor role models for the younger generation.
NHL
NHL lockout Day 27: Fan's comment of the day
As we near four weeks of the NHL lockout, CBCSports.ca has been helping give fans a voice.Until
the game we love returns, we will continue to highlight one fan's take
on the lockout each day from the posts we've received on Facebook,
Twitter and the comments sections on CBCSports.ca
NHL
NHL lockout Day 25: Fan's comment of the day
In Wednesday's Fan's comment of the day, one fan reveals how he's planning on participating in an NHL fan strike and for how long. What's your take on a fan strike? Do you think fans will stick to their word?
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NHL lockout Day 24: Fan's comment of the day
In Tuesday's Fan's comment of the day, one fan reveals how the lockout has affected him and will continue to affect his children in the future. Do you think this lockout will be more devastating to the game long-term than previous ones?
Hockey Night in Canada
NHL lockout Day 23: Fan's comment of the day
With more than 20 days of the NHL lockout in the books, CBCSports.ca has been helping give fans a voice. In Monday's Fan's comment of the day, this hockey lover believes a real fan should side with the players in the ongoing NHL labour dispute. What do you think?
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NHL lockout Day 22: Fan's comment of the day
In today's Fan's comment of the day, one fan uniquely affected by hockey and its players gives his stance on the NHL lockout.
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NHL lockout Day 21: Fan's comment of the day
In Saturday's Fan's Comment of the Day, one fan offers up his services for a brand new, better and cheaper hockey league. Are you in?
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NHL lockout Day 20: Fan's comment of the day
We've heard many fans perspectives through 19 days of an NHL lockout, but today's is a bit different. See what a couple from Europe have to say about how the cancellation of games affects them.
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NHL lockout Day 19: Fan's comment of the day
On Wednesday, we asked you if you're opinions have changed after more than two weeks of a lockout. One fan responded harshly by questioning the motivations of NHL players and comparing them to mercenaries.
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NHL lockout Day 18: Fan's comment of the day
Today, one fan looks at a unique way of simulating the hockey season while the NHL continues to deal with a lockout. Video games, anyone?
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NHL lockout Day 17: Fan's comment of the day
In Tuesday's edition of Fan's Comment of the Day, one CBCSports.ca user gives his plan for the future of hockey: no NHL. Instead, he suggests a hockey 'Super League'.
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NHL lockout Day 16: Fan's comment of the day
Ever seen Alex Ovechkin's commercial for Mr. Big chocolate bars or Eastern Motors? One fan wonders why Ovy doesn't share his endorsement income with NHL owners in today's Fan's Comment of the Day.
NHL
NHL Lockout Day 13: Fan's Comment of the Day
In today's comment of the day, one fan makes an astute point about the KHL and European players that have been losing their roster spots to NHLers heading overseas. He also reveals what he's starting to realize about Canada in the absence of hockey.
NHL
NHL Lockout Day 12: Fan's Comment of the Day
With the NHL lockout now in double-digit days, CBCSports.ca wants to help give fans a voice.So until the game we love returns, we'll highlight one fan's take on the lockout each day from the posts we've received on Facebook, Twitter and the comments sections on CBCSports.ca.
NHL
NHL Lockout Day 11: Fan's Comment of the Day
With the NHL lockout now in double-digit days, CBCSports.ca wants to help give fans a voice.So
until the game we love returns, we'll highlight one fan's take on the
lockout each day from the posts we've received on Facebook, Twitter and
the comments sections on CBCSports.ca.
NHL
NHL Lockout Day 10: Fan's Comment of the Day
On Monday, one fan gave us his thoughts about the NHL owners being to blame for the current lockout, not commissioner Gary Bettman. Today, we get a view from a fan that thinks most people are overlooking who's really at fault: NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr.
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NHL Lockout Day 9: Fan's Comment of the Day
With the NHL lockout now into its ninth day, many people are calling for Gary Bettman's job - and his head. But one fan thinks the NHL commissioner doesn't deserve the blame. Check out Monday's Fan's Comment of the Day to find out who you should be pointing the finger at.
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NHL Lockout Day 8: Fan's Comment of the Day
With the NHL lockout now in its eighth day, CBCSports.ca wants to help give fans a voice.So
until the game we love returns, we'll highlight one fan's take on the
lockout each day from the posts we've received on Facebook, Twitter and
the comments sections on CBCSports.ca.
NHL
NHL Lockout Day 7: Fan's Comment of the Day
With the NHL lockout now in its seventh day, CBCSports.ca wants to help give fans a voice.So
until the game we love returns, we'll highlight one fan's take on the
lockout each day from the posts we've received on Facebook, Twitter and
the comments sections on CBCSports.ca.
NHL
NHL lockout Day 6: Fan's Comment of the Day
In Friday's edition of Fan's Comment of the Day, we give you the best one-line comments we've
received through Facebook, Twitter and CBCSports.ca to date during the NHL lockout. Which one best describes how you feel?
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NHL lockout Day 5: Fan's Comment of the Day
With the latest installment of the NHL lockout into its fifth day, one fan reveals how he's spent his time and how hockey lockouts have affected his life in a positive way.
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NHL lockout Day 4: Fan's Comment of the Day
With more and more players heading overseas to play in Europe and the KHL each day, one fan takes a hard stance on what the NHL needs to do to avoid this from happening in any future lockouts.
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NHL lockout Day 3: Fan's Comment of the Day
With an NHL lockout now a reality, CBCSports.ca not only wants to help
guide you through the labour rhetoric, but we also want you to have a
voice.So until the game we love returns, we will highlight one fan's take on the labour dispute in the NHL each day. Check out Tuesday's comment.
NHL
NHL lockout Day 2: Fan's comment of the day
With NHL lockout now a reality, CBCSports.ca not only wants to help guide you through the labour rhetoric, but we also want you to have a voice.
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NHL lockout 2nd take: Fan's comment of the day
With NHL lockout now a reality, CBCSports.ca not only wants to help guide you through the labour rhetoric, but we also want you to have a voice.
NHL
Day 1: NHL fan's comment of the day
With NHL lockout now a reality, CBCSports.ca not only wants to help guide you through the labour rhetoric, but we also want you to have a voice.
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Deadline Day: NHL fan's comment of the day
With a potential NHL lockout looming, CBCSports.ca not only wants to help guide you through the labour rhetoric, but we also want you to have a voice.
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Day -1: NHL fan's comment of the day
With a potential NHL lockout looming, not only do we here at CBCSports.ca want to help guide you through the labour rhetoric, but we also want you to have a voice.So beginning Friday until hockey returns, we will highlight one fan's take on the current situation in the NHL.Want to share your opinion? Send a tweet to @JordanShifman or post a comment to Facebook.com/CBCSports and come back every day to see what fans like you had to say.
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NHL Milestones: What to watch for next season
Hockey fans are well aware of the current labour situation in the NHL. Though
the season's start date remains uncertain, what is certain is that
whenever the puck is finally dropped, many players will reach
significant milestones shortly thereafter. Here are the players to watch with a sampling of their work.
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Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: Playoff pool picks
In last week's edition of Fantasy Hockey Faceoff, Jordan Shifman and Jesse Campigotto gave you suggestions for how to set up your playoff pool. This week's column - our last of the season - is about helping you
identify both the players and the teams who are poised for strong
playoff runs.
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Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: Fun playoff pool formats
The playoffs are less than two weeks away so it's time to start thinking about what kind of pool you're going to run. Fantasy Hockey Faceoff is here to help with some ideas for playoff pool formats: some simple, some more creative.
NHL
Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: NHL Awards edition
No, we don't have a swanky Vegas casino theatre. And no, we don't have
Jay Mohr. And yes, there's still two weeks left in the season. But it's
time for the Fantasy Hockey Faceoff Awards as we honour the best and worst of the season with our MVP and LVP prizes.
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Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: Grading our pre-season predictions
It's that time of year when every good prognosticator looks back on his successful predictions from the NHL pre-season. But here at Fantasy Hockey Faceoff, we also like to highlight our failures, because there's nothing like a little self-loathing.
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Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: Ontario's best
In this week's Fantasy Hockey Faceoff, we identify some available
goalies who could help your team over the final weeks of the regular
season. Oh, and we couldn't resist putting a fantasy spin on the latest
salvo in the Burke-Cherry war, so we're picking the best Ontario-born
players in terms of fantasy value.
Trade Deadline
Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: Beating the trade deadline
In this week's Fantasy Hockey Faceoff, we identify players who may benefit from a change of scenery, as well as give our customary advice on roster moves to make in your league.
MLB
#sidelines: Remembering Gary Carter
Today the baseball world lost a legend. See what the baseball world had to say on Twitter about Expos' Hall of Famer Gary Carter.
NHL
Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: The replacements
The NHL trade deadline is just under two weeks away and several teams
are primed and ready to pull the trigger on deals that will rebuild,
reshape or reload. Here's a look at how deadline day may affect the Habs and Blue Jackets.
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Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: Wings vs. Leafs
With February comes the dog days of the NHL season, but for poolies the race is always on to rack up points and move up in the standings. Let our fantasy hockey experts help you as you get ready for the stretch drive.
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Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: Pre-deadline gems
With just over a month until the NHL trade deadline, now is a great time to start thinking about how you can bolster your own roster.If the last few years have taught us anything, it's that many of the blockbuster trades tend to take place before deadline day.
NHL
#sidelines: The #NHLWinterClassic
The Winter Classic has quickly become a holiday hockey tradition - and
why not? The games are exciting and meaningful and now more than ever
they're available 24/7 on Twitter.
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#sidelines: Holiday hockey edition
'Tis the season to be with family, eat, exchange gifts ...and tweet. Twitter has made many things possible. This holiday season, the popular social media platform delivers a glimpse of what's on the minds of current and former NHLers.
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Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: 'Tis the season
While Jesse Campigotto's off enjoying some eggnog, Jordan Shifman embraces the holiday spirit and
looks at what managers have to be grateful for from the world of fantasy
hockey. He also gives his weekly advice on some roster moves to consider
to start the New Year off right.
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Fantasy Hockey Faceoff: Concussion gains and losses
This week's Fantasy Hockey Faceoff identifies the players most likely to gain or slump as a result of missing a superstar line mate.In addition, we give our weekly advice on some roster moves to consider this week.
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#sidelines: The best and worst of Movember
Though everyone knows that many NHL players historically let the facial hair run wild during playoff time, this year, unlike any other, November has become the new, more refined month for mustachioed hockey men.
NHL
#sidelines: An NHL Halloween pictorial
On Monday, the Twitterverse was treated to a glimpse of how NHLers celebrate the year's scariest holiday.
MLB
#sidelines: Twitter Freese Frame
Love it or hate it, the world of Twitter definitely provides an insight into the thoughts and feelings of athletes.
Jordan Shifman
Jordan Shifman joined CBC Sports in 2007 and is an associate producer. The Carleton University journalism graduate hosts CBCSports.ca's Fan's Corner as well as live chats during Hockey Night in Canada games. Jordan is a fantasy sports writer who works on social media and contests like Hockeyville.
