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Adam's Sports Stuff

We talking some hockey, some sports, and some random adventures.

By Adam Gretz

· Launched 4 years ago

Adam's Sports Stuff

Better luck next year: The Edmonton Oilers have reached the desperation stage

The Edmonton Oilers hired Mike Babcock. That is insane.

20 hrs ago•Adam Gretz

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Grade the moves: Brady Tkachuk is a Panther, Seattle gets another middle-six guy, Toronto takes a big risk

The offseason is starting to roll now. Let's talk about the early big moves.

Jun 22•Adam Gretz

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Better luck next year: Jeremy Swayman needs more help from the Boston Bruins

Jeremy Swayman carried this team into the playoffs. Asking him to do that again would be unfair.

Jun 18•Adam Gretz

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Better luck next year: How do the Ottawa Senators make the leap from good team to contending team?

And is Brady Tkachuk going to be a part of that? Has his perceived value exceeded his actual on-ice value?

Jun 17•Adam Gretz

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Mikko Rantanen helped Carolina win a Stanley Cup after all

Mikko Rantanen's 13 games with the Carolina Hurricanes helped build a Stanley Cup winner, whether he wanted to be a part of it or not (he wasn't).

Jun 15•Adam Gretz

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Random NHL thoughts: What will the Darnell Nurse trade look like? Also a look at the NHL Award winners

We have another trade request, and Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper earned a career achievement award.

Jun 12•Adam Gretz

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Better luck next year: Peter Laviolette is fine, but he's not the answer to the Kings problems

The hiring of Peter Laviolette is a perfect representation of what the Los Angeles Kings are right now: Not bad. But not really exciting.

Jun 10•Adam Gretz

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Dylan Larkin's trade request: A damning indictment of the Steve Yzerman era and what (if anything) it says about Dylan Larkin

The first major story of the NHL offseason is here.

Jun 8•Adam Gretz

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Better Luck Next Year: What direction is Chris MacFarland going to take the Nashville Predators in?

The Nashville Predators have a new general manager and he has some big decisions to make.

Jun 3•Adam Gretz

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Talking baseball: Vol. 30

Carmen Mlodzsinki could learn a lot from fictional pitcher Mike McGreevey. Talk to the random fans at a baseball game. The hidden benefit to automated…

Jun 1•Adam Gretz

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Hurricanes making emphatic statement on rest vs. rust argument; Revisiting one of offseason's biggest trades

Let's talk about the Carolina Hurricanes playoff run and one of the players driving it.

May 28•Adam Gretz

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Better luck next year: The Washington Capitals should take a big swing this offseason

They missed the playoffs, but I would not let that discourage me from going after a star.

May 26•Adam Gretz

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