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The Roundup

Dec 8, 2017, 07:00 ESTUpdated: Dec 7, 2017, 17:48 EST
Full panic in Edmonton and Detroit; Flames still searching for identity; looking at Leafs trade targets; examining the Jets start; John Tavares, Matt Hendricks and more in this week’s Nation Roundup brought to you by the DailyFaceOff.
In the Roundup, we go around the Nation Network and give you some of the best articles of the last couple weeks. Every once in a while it’s good to know what other teams are doing, or maybe you find an interesting article you wouldn’t have found otherwise.
Note* This article is posted across all Nation Network team sites so comments are an open forum.
LEAFS

The early look at Leafs trade deadline targets (Ryan Fancey)
Sure, let’s talk about John Tavares (Jon Steitzer)
6 TV character’s who could replace Roman Polak as the Leafs 6th D (ThatsKappy)
Roundtable: Which player have you been most surprised with this season (TLNstaff)
JETS

4th line Perrault: Still underappreciated (WPGChief)
Let’s give Matt Hendricks just a little bit of credit (Art Middleton)
A look back at the first 2 months (Art Middleton)
RED WINGS

It’s time for the Red Wings to get over themselves (Chris Babiarz)
Does the Scott Wilson trade mean the tank is on? (Nick Seguin)
Lets not fire Blashill (Graham McMullen)
FLAMES

Flames still looking for identity (Steve Macfarlane)
Stockton Heat: 20 game report cards (Stocktonsfinest)
OILERS

Can’t score if you won’t shoot (Jason Gregor)
The Oilers need a goalie and the Leafs have 3 (Jon Steitzer)
G is for General Manager (Graphic Comments)
Adam Larsson could be out longer than expected (Cam Lewis)
Learning curves (Jason Gregor)
Oh, Hi Todd! (Matt Henderson)
Hockeyfights.com – Scrap of the week
More from around the Network:
Arizona: John Chayka talks Coyotes, character and analytics (Jason Gregor)
Around the Atlantic: The Sens and Wings are in free fall (Cam Lewis)
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