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From 1993 to 1999, the Pittsburgh Penguins had one of the worst runs of drafting in recent memory. In this piece, I have a look at the club's futile attempts at constructing a competitive team through the NHL Entry Draft. Keep in mind that I'm only including the first round bombs made by Craig Patrick and Co., but take a look for yourself at rounds beyond that and you'll find ...

Even the casual hockey fan knows what July 1st means to the hockey calendar now. The playoffs are over, the draft has come and gone, and the NHL's "Silly Season" begins. Its free agent signing time. There are some big names at every position on the UFA list heading into the summer, and here are five potential signings that just make too much sense NOT to happen.Begin Slideshow

With Edmonton winning the NHL Draft Lottery, the question now is Hall or Seguin?  I say neither, and here is why: The Oilers are a team full of Halls and Seguins.  The last thing they need to do is get younger.  Look at their current core group: Player                                Age Dustin Penner                     26 Andrew Cogliano                 22 Sam Gagner                       20 Patrick O'Sullivan           ...