JAMES DUTHIE LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityDuthie Boyhood pals Duchene and Hodgson now a world apartYoud be hardpressed to find two better young men than Matt Duchene and Cody Hodgson But one is skating on clouds playing big minutes on the NHLs surprise team while the other is at home off skates until a doctor says otherwise thinking next year cant come soon enough moreDuthie Premature Evaluation An Embarrassing ProblemYes we sports fans suffer from the embarrassing medical condition known as Premature Evaluation (PE) One week into the NHL season and we residents of Hockeynation are already pretty sure of a few things moreDuthie The Wonder YearsIdeally columnists and commentators (not to mention those disturbed creatures who attempt to do both) are supposed to provide answers But this time of year with 16 hockey teams about to start from scratch there are none Only questions And so we are left to wonder Which is what makes the playoffs great For wondering iswonderful moreThis Dogs LifeThe greatest athlete I ever saw pound for pound slept beside my bed and drank out of my toilet His size and spunk immediately reminding me of Tanner Boyle the shorttempered shortstop from the original Bad News Bears movie And so he would become Tanner aka The Wonder Dog moreDuthie Geno comes out of the shadowsHis Pittsburgh Penguin teammates call him Geno but there are a few other appropriate nicknames for Evgeni Malkin Like say Robin Garfunkel Mr Smithers Ed McMahon (or Andy Richter if you want to be more current) Malkin has spent the first three years of his brilliant young NHL career being hockeys ultimate second fiddle moreDuthie Mr Kilreas OpusHmm this is a problem How do you write an accurate Brian Kilrea tribute when all the good stories have too many expletives to repeat If they ever film The Brian Kilrea Story HBO will be the only option moreDuthie Deadline day as viewed through different eyesYou have just two days left to come up with your excuse to call in sick Wednesday Heres a tip develop the early symptoms of a sore throat Monday just to plant a seed with the boss If still you look fresh and healthy when you leave the office Tuesday it will be too obvious Cmon this is textbook trade deadline strategy! moreDuthie Hockey Rules Baseball DroolsIt would be cruel for a hockey guy to beat up on baseball right now Especially when the hockey guy grew up loving baseball as much as hockey moreDuthie Bruins filled with feelgood stories this seasonThere is no better story in the NH...