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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

5-Minute Major: What does the Hart Trophy mean now?

Annika Morris March 26, 2025

According to the NHL, the Hart Memorial Trophy is awarded “to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team.” A question arises. What constitutes value? MVP awards are voted on...

Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

5-Minute Major: Hockey players are allowed to stand up for themselves

Annika Morris October 23, 2024
There is a special kind of vitriol that hockey fans have for draft picks who refuse to sign with their team. In a sport with a very stoic, selfless culture, it seems arrogant for a player to risk the beginning of his career for a better option than the one in which he had no say.
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Off the Post: Western Conference playoff preview

Belle Fraser April 19, 2023
Following yesterday's breakdown of the Eastern Conference, Belle Fraser takes a look at the playoff series in the West for a follow-up edition of Off the Post.
Behind the Glass: A look at the NHL’s Stanley Cup predictions for the 2019 playoffs

Behind the Glass: A look at the NHL’s Stanley Cup predictions for the 2019 playoffs

Laura Guerriero October 1, 2018
On Monday, NHL.com released its list of Stanley Cup predictions from a panel of 18 staff members. Each member broke down the top three teams for each of the NHL’s divisions, as well as the two teams they believe will snag the wildcard spots in each conference heading into the Stanley Cup playoffs in 2019.
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