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Analysis How many Canadian teams will make the NHL playoffs?
A year ago, not a single Canadian squad made the Stanley Cup playoffs. But when the 2017 NHL post-season opens in 10 weeks, there's a good chance that four or five Canadian-based clubs could be in the 16-team playoff tournament. More read comments
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Analysis Why is Gary Bettman stalling on the Olympics?
Supposed deadline has arrived, but still no answer on NHL's participation read comments
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Flyers' Wayne Simmonds and his unlikely NHL all-star journey
Winger’s career will come full circle in his return to Los Angeles read comments
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Flames' playoff hopes rekindled after rough start
Calgary in playoff hunt after starting 5-10-1 read comments
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Analysis Babcock's Leafs way ahead of schedule
Young team eyeing playoff spot a year after finishing last overall read comments
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Analysis 5 storylines to watch in the NHL's 2nd half
Calder, Art Ross races heat up; Canadian teams shoot for playoffs read comments
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Analysis Ovechkin-Crosby rivalry is the gift that keeps on giving
Caps star beats Pens nemesis to 1,000 points read comments video
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Analysis 'John Tortorella is a quality human being'
And other reasons why the Blue Jackets are so good read comments
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Analysis Canada-U.S. final a classic heavyweight bout
Shootout such as the one in Montreal last night loathed as way to decide world champion read comments
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Preview Swedes pose tough test for Canada in world junior semis
Familiar names have Tre Konor looking like the team to beat read comments
About Tim Wharnsby
Tim has covered the hockey landscape and other sports in Canada for more than 25 years for CBC Sports, the Globe and Mail and Toronto Sun. He has been to three Winter Olympics, 11 Stanley Cups, a world championship as well as 17 world junior championships, 13 Memorial Cups and 13 University Cups. The native of Waterloo, Ont., always has his eye out for an underdog story. His childhood heroes were Waterloo Siskin standouts Mike Yosurack and Marc Thiel.