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	<copyright>2007 Medias Transcontinental</copyright>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog: Admiring the Red Wings management model]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/20230-Mike-Smiths-Blog-Admiring-the-Red-Wings-management-model.html</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[The former NHL GM explains why Detroit's wealth of experience is a big reason for their continued success. - I started working for the Chicago Blackhawks well into the 1999-2000 season.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog: Don't give the players a CBA win just yet]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/18974-Mike-Smiths-Blog-Dont-give-the-players-a-CBA-win-just-yet.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:03:00 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So far, it seems as though the players were big winners coming out of the lockout, but things could start changing this season. - The NHL is entering the fourth season under the new collective bargaining agreement.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog: The ins and outs of building through free agency]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/16421-Mike-Smiths-Blog-The-ins-and-outs-of-building-through-free-agency.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:57:57 -0400</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[The former NHL GM discussed the challenges he faced in Winnipeg and getting Curtis Joseph signed in Toronto. - The start of the Stanley Cup final signals to the non-playing clubs &amp;ldquo;it&amp;rsquo;s time to get started on next season.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog: My most memorable trade]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/15455-Mike-Smiths-Blog-My-most-memorable-trade.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:23:22 -0400</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[Former NHL GM Mike Smith talks about his trade for Kris King and Tie Domi in the early '90s and the story that goes with it. - I was recently asked, of the many trades I made, which had the most interesting story to it? I answered immediately, &amp;ldquo;the Tie Domi-Kris King for Ed Olczyk trade I made with Neil Smith in New York while I was in Winnipeg.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog: The playoffs, three-point games and the trade deadline]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/14320-Mike-Smiths-Blog-The-playoffs-threepoint-games-and-the-trade-deadline.html</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:40:21 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The former NHL GM talks about the importance of winning in regulation and how three-point games could influence trades. - The 2007-08 season is in the home stretch.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog: Looking back and looking forward at the trade deadline]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/13264-Mike-Smiths-Blog-Looking-back-and-looking-forward-at-the-trade-deadline.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 12:32:22 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[The former NHL GM talks about his experiences at the deadline and what team's will be looking for this season as Feb. 26 approaches. - February has become a favorite month for the fans: The trade deadline.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog: Scouting talent]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/12021-Mike-Smiths-Blog-Scouting-talent.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:08:50 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being an NHL scout is tougher than it used to be, but you meet many people and discover many players. - Imagine you&amp;rsquo;re eight years old and are told: &amp;ldquo;Someday you will be a hockey scout.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog: So you want to be a GM?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/11436-Mike-Smiths-Blog-So-you-want-to-be-a-GM.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 14:13:38 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being an NHL GM isn't always glamorous; only those who have done it can understand its pressures. - A few days ago I rode down in a crowded press room elevator with a GM.]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog: Where will they come from?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/11030-Mike-Smiths-Blog-Where-will-they-come-from.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:51:06 -0500</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mike Smith's Blog.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[Former NHL GM Mike Smith examines how bias in the NHL continues to shape the league's landscape. - My first NHL job was as an assistant coach with the New York Rangers in 1976.]]></description>
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