Hurricanes Playing Great Hockey as Eastern Conference Finals Start The Eastern Conference Finals start tonight when the Boston Bruins host the Carolina Hurricanes in a best-of-seven series. It’s the first time the Boston Bruins have made the Conference Finals since 2013. That is the last year they won the Stanley Cup as well. Carolina hasn’t […]
Matt Duchene has Been Key for Blue Jackets Frustration is building for the Boston Bruins as they head into Game 4 of their Eastern Conference NHL Playoffs matchup with the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Blue Jackets have a chance to deliver a punishing blow on Thursday night. The trades by Columbus Blue Jackets’ General Manager […]
It felt like déjà vu for the Toronto Maple Leafs last Tuesday. The Boston Bruins eliminate Leafs in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals of the NHL. In fact, it is the third time in seven years that the Bruins won against the Leafs in the playoffs. It was a bitter pill to swallow for the Leafs […]
Jets and Blues All Even at Two Games Each The Western Conference matchup between the St. Louis Blues and Winnipeg Jets is back on even terms. Instead of throwing in the towel after dropping the first two at home, the Jets marched into St. Louis and stole both games. They evened the series at two […]
Jets Make a Series After Looking Like Early Exit The Winnipeg Jets and St. Louis Blues will reconvene this Tuesday in St. Louis. They will continue their best-of-seven series in the NHL Playoffs. There’s a lot riding on Tuesday’s game. A Blues victory would push Winnipeg to the brink of elimination. A Winnipeg win would […]
Blue Jackets Have Tall Order in the Lightning Wednesday night’s contest between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Columbus Blue Jackets officially kicks off the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Tampa Bay has earned home ice advantage throughout the playoffs. They finished atop the league standings during the regular season. Columbus, meanwhile, has been playing must-win games […]
Old Foes Clash on Tuesday Night Another chapter will be added to a great rivalry that hockey fans have followed for the last 14 years. Crosby and Ovechkin will once again take the ice in what has become one of the greatest player-to-player comparisons in NHL history. Their respective teams are again in playoff contention […]
Lightning and Bruins Have Talent to Win Stanley Cup Tonight, hockey fans will get a preview of what is likely to be a late-round Eastern Conference matchup in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins have been two of the most consistent teams all year. That consistency has put them atop […]
NHL Odds: Top Offensive Clubs Face Off in Tampa Bay If you’re a fan of offensive hockey, Tuesday’s contest between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Calgary Flames is a game not to be missed. The Nikita Kucherov-led Lightning top all other NHL teams in goals scored per game, averaging 3.78. Not far behind them […]
All Canadian Matchup in Montreal The high-flying Winnipeg Jets will be paying a visit to the Bell Centre on Thursday to take on the Montreal Canadiens. Both teams have been hot of late, with each winning three of their last four games. The Habs are coming off of a decisive 4-1 victory over the struggling […]