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Even long after his career-ending concussion, the hits just keep on coming for retired NHL player and ex-ESPN analyst, Matthew Barnaby. Barnaby is currently suing the former Miss Buffalo in order to get back a $50,000 engagement ring and a Cadillac Escalade he gave her when they dated last year. The two apparently dated from January through September of 2012 and Barnaby proposed during the summer. Well, what a difference a breakup makes. Now that the two are no longer together, Barnaby wants his possessions back. His ex-girlfriend, 25-year-old Amber Lindke, however, thinks she has the right to keep the items since they were given to her as "gifts." The case has yet to be decided, but ...

Contrary to popular belief, the NHL season did not start as usual back in October, but instead has been embroiled in a bitter lockout for a whopping 113 days (if you study Canadian math, that's Jacques Plante + Mats Sundin amount of days). Rather than lose an entire season (like they did in 2005), the league and the players came to an agreement and will now play half a season (like they did in 1995), and hope they won't have to go through this again (like they will in 2021). Now that the asterisk-laden semi-season is set to begin, here's what you can expect... 10. CHAOS Rather than slogging through a lengthy season that usually sees teams like the Columbus Blue Jackets, Toronto Maple ...