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Matthew Blittner
@matthewblittner.bsky.social
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5X Hockey Author
NHL Columnist/NJ Devils Beat Writer @ Sportsology.com
Host/Founder of Brooklyn Memorial Cup For Alzheimer's
Past Bylines: MSGNetworks.com, The Fischler Report, The Hockey News Magazine, NYSportsDay.com, TheNYExtra.com
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Matthew Blittner @matthewblittner.bsky.social · Nov 14
Hi all! New here. Follow along for sports updates; specifically articles and columns pertaining to the NJ Devils and The NHL.

#NJDevils #NHL #Columns #Columnist #BeatWriter #Sports #Hockey
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Canada got what it wanted, a rematch with Team USA! Here’s how they did it.

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#TeamUSA #TeamCanada #4Nations @sportsology
4 Nations: Canada’s Second Chance – Sportsology
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February 18, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Sunday afternoon was a time to look back and ahead for Team USA and Team Canada. Their round robin game was epic and now The Great White North has work to do to setup a rematch Thursday night.

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#4Nations #NHL #TeamUSA #TeamCanada @sportsology
Four Nations: Sunday Practice Wrap-up – Sportsology
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February 17, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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EL CAPTAIN!

The #BKAmericans have re-signed their Co-Captain @sportsology for his 7th consecutive year in The @BKMemorialCup!

They’re looking for their 3rd straight championship.

The goal is $15,000, please help by donating at act.alz.org/goto/Brookly...

#KOutAlz #alzheimers #alzheimersawareness
February 14, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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SPECIAL FEATURE on @GoldenKnights TV PxP Broadcaster @DavidCGoucher and his classic rock cover band “Double Minor”

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#SpecialFeature #DaveGoucher #DoubleMinorVegasBand #GoldenKnights @sportsology
Dave Goucher, Double Minor And The Hockey-Music Mashup – Sportsology
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February 14, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Blittner’s Blue Line has caught up with another NYS Hockey Hall of Fame electee who is being inducted this summer. This time it’s lifetime @BuffaloSabres and avid fisherman Jim Lorentz.

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#BlittnersBlueLine #JimLorentz #NYSHHOF #Sabres @sportsology
Blittner’s Blue Line: “Lifetime Sabre” Jim Lorentz Honored By New York State Hall – Sportsology
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February 12, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Thank you to @akreda and @TriumphBooks for sending an advance copy of Allan and Ken Morrow’s NEW BOOK! Looking forward to perusing it and writing a column about it.

Still time to pre-order: a.co/d/2akDchz

#NewBook #KenMorrow #Isles @NYIslanders @1980MiracleTeam #MiracleOnIce
February 9, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Simon Nemec returned to The @NHL. Now what will he do with the brief opportunity?

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@NJDevils #NJDevils @sportsology
Simon Nemec Returns, Now What? – Sportsology
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February 7, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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COVERAGE NEWS

Yours truly has been formally approved to cover the Boston portion of the upcoming @NHL Four Nations Face Off Tournament for Sportsology.com.

Make sure to follow all the coverage from February 16-21.
February 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Blockbuster is back! No, not the video rental store. But blockbuster trades in The @NHL are all the rage right now!

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#BlittnersBlueLine @sportsology
Blittner’s Blue Line: Blockbuster Is Back In Business – Sportsology
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February 4, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Thursday night was the @NJDevils’ annual Sweep The Deck charity gala and it was a smashing success.

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#NJDevils #DevilsYouthFoundation #SweepTheDeckGala @sportsology
Devils Sweep the Deck With Massive Gala – Sportsology
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February 1, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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This summer, Bruce Bennett is being inducted into The NYS Hockey Hall of Fame. Here’s what the legendary photographer had to say about his upcoming induction.

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@sportsology #BlittnersBlueLine
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January 29, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Jacques Lemaire is the latest inductee into the @NJDevils’ Ring of Honor. Here’s what Lemaire, Scott Stevens, Scott Niedermayer and more had to say.

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#NJDevils #RingofHonor @sportsology
Jacques Lemaire Night – Sportsology
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January 23, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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This week “Blittner’s Blue Line” sat down for a chat with @espn’s incredible multi-sport broadcaster @espnbob.

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#ESPN #BobWischusen #BlittnersBlueLine @sportsology
Blittner’s Blue Line: Sports Talk With Bob Wischusen – Sportsology
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January 22, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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SIGNING TIME!

The 2025 @BKMemorialCup is happy to welcome back @GeneralSmitty91 as one of our Color Analysts for the third straight year!

Please help us reach our $15,000 goal by donating at: act.alz.org/goto/Brookly...

#KoutAlz #alzheimersawareness
January 21, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Is there a Doctor in the house? After this weekend the @NJDevils could really use one.

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#NJDevils @sportsology.bksy.social
Devils’ Weekend Of Disappointment – Sportsology
While the medical experts are likely prescribing rest and fluids, New Jersey is now looking towards Wednesday when it takes on Boston on a night when the Devils will induct Jacques Lemaire into the team’s Ring of Honor. But first, let’s break down the weekend’s events.
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January 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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The @WhalersNHL no longer “exist” but their legacy endures. Check out what Pat Pickens had to say in my latest feature for @sportsology.bksy.social

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#HartfordWhalers
Remembering The Hartford Whalers – Sportsology
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January 19, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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The 2025 @BKMemorialCup has TWO Staff signings to announce!!

@StuStatsMan is back for his 3rd year as Official Statistician.

@dani_jeannn is making her debut as Event Photographer.

Goal is $15,000: act.alz.org/goto/Brookly...

#KoutAlz #alzheimersawareness
January 19, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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CONTEST: Answer this trivia question by sharing this & DM'ing myself and Russ (@sportsology.bsky.social)

QUESTION: What does the movie Die Hard & our book "Game Winners" have in common?

PRIZES: An autographed copy of the book & a Martin Brodeur Fleer Card.

WINNER will be picked randomly.
January 18, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Time for a 2025 @BKMemorialCup PRESS RELEASE!

The 2x defending Champion #BKAmericans have SIGNED their 1st player of the year!

@nickhirshon is making his debut under high expectations & wearing No. 79!

Our goal is $15,000: act.alz.org/goto/Brookly...

#KoutAlz #alzheimersawareness
January 18, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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HEY hockey fans & @NYIslanders fans! Make sure to tune in to TONIGHT’S RADIO BROADCAST during the 2nd INTERMISSION to hear a feature about mine & @sportsology’s NEW BOOK “Game Winners”

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#GameWinners #NewBook #HockeyBook #HockeyAuthor #NewRelease
Game Winners: The Greatest Game-Winning Goals In Hockey History
Game Winners: The Greatest Game-Winning Goals In Hockey History [Blittner, Matthew, Cohen, Russ, Stemkowski, Pete] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Game Winners: The Greatest Game-Winning Goals In Hockey History
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January 16, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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There are lessons to learn when you fall short and the @NJDevils definitely learned a couple last night.

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#NJDevils @sportsology
Measuring Stick Game Shows There’s Work to Do – Sportsology
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January 15, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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“I don’t talk a lot about winning and losing, because the only time you lose, for me, is if you don’t learn something.” — Former @MLB Manager @ClintHurdle13

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#LifeLessons #ClintHurdle #MLB @sportsology
Life Lessons With Clint Hurdle – Sportsology
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January 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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The @NJDevils stood tall in the face of some adversity from a 1-4-1 road trip to then win at home 3-2 in overtime against the @TBLightning.

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#NJDevils @sportsology
Devils Defeat Lightning 3-2 In Overtime – Sportsology
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January 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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No better feeling than unboxing a new shipment of author copies for your NEW BOOK!

@sportsology & I present “Game Winners: The Greatest Game-Winning Goals In Hockey History”

Check it out on Amazon: a.co/d/i0OZnlw

#NewBook #AuthorCopies #Authors #HockeyAuthors #HockeyBooks #GameWinners #NewRelease
January 10, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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Cap Circumvention and Team USA’s exploits are the topics of this week’s Blittner’s Blue Line Column.

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#BlittnersBlueLine #NHL #TeamUSA #CapCircumvention @sportsology
Blittner’s Blue Line: Cap Circumvention, Plus World Juniors And More – Sportsology
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January 8, 2025 at 2:09 PM