NHL Playoffs: Predators Keen To Clip Veteran Red Wings

April 13, 2012 NHL Hockey
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Before this series started, it was easy to frame this matchup: the Detroit Red Wings and the Nashville Predators are two teams who appear to be going in different directions. The Predators are young and strong and have a great goalie in net; the Red Wings are older and more experienced, and their goalie has [...]

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NHL Playoffs: High-Flying Blues Meet Slumping Sharks

April 12, 2012 NHL Hockey
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Unlike other seasons, the San Jose Sharks had to scratch and claw their way into the playoffs this time. Previously, they were far more used to winning the Pacific Division and grabbing a top seed (usually third) and getting home-ice advantage on their various opponents. Even with those benefits, the Sharks have never won even [...]

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NHL Playoffs: Net Assets Will Fuel Canucks-Kings Matchup

April 11, 2012 NHL Hockey
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These guys have done this before: the last time they met in the playoffs, it was two seasons ago. The Vancouver Canucks tallied 103 points and won the Northwest Division title, while the Los Angeles Kings wrapped up their own tidy 101-point effort. It was a close series then, with the Canucks taking it in [...]

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NHL Playoffs: Expect War In Penguins-Flyers Series

April 11, 2012 NHL Hockey
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Of all the matchups in the Eastern Conference, the best-of-seven between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia Flyers is anticipated to be the most acrimonious. Based on the bad blood spilled in the regular season between these divisional and state rivals, this Battle of Pennsylvania won’t be taking any prisoners. Accusations of dirty play were [...]

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NHL Playoffs: New Jersey To Bedevil Underdog Panthers

April 10, 2012 NHL Hockey
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The last week of the NHL regular season contained some surprises for hockey fans, one of those being the unexpected result of the Florida Panthers capturing the Southeast Division championship and grabbing the third seed in the Eastern Conference. The Panthers hadn’t seen the post-season since 2000, yet here they are with their 94 points [...]

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NHL Playoffs: Capitals Face Defending Champion Bruins

April 9, 2012 NHL Hockey
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Most observers expected the Boston Bruins would be facing the Ottawa Senators in the first round of the playoffs. Then the Sens lost three in a row, the Washington Capitals scored back-to-back victories and the Florida Panthers won their way into the third seed in the Eastern Conference. Now it’s Washington which draws the unenviable [...]

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NHL Playoffs: Rangers Must Confront Surprising Senators

April 8, 2012 NHL Hockey
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They came within a game of winning the President’s Trophy, but that doesn’t matter now. The New York Rangers proved themselves to be the class of the Eastern Conference, and in the first round of the playoffs they will face an Ottawa Senators team which has confounded almost all predictions. The Broadway Blueshirts benefited from [...]

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NHL: Oilers, Canucks Conclude Regular Season

April 7, 2012 NHL Hockey
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The final day of the 2011-12 NHL regular season has arrived, and the 16 teams which will be in the playoffs are now known. What had yet to be decided at the time this article was posted is the seeding of the teams. This story is about two clubs going in different directions: one will [...]

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NHL: Pugnacious Penguins Tangle With Bruising Bruins

April 3, 2012 NHL Hockey
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While this preview is supposed to focus on Tuesday night’s game in Boston between the Bruins and the Penguins, Pittsburgh’s clash with Philadelphia on Sunday is the talk of the hockey world. It even prompted analyst Mike Milbury to jump into the fray, calling Penguins captain Sidney Crosby “a little punk.” More on that later: [...]

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NHL: Playoff-Seeking Kings Welcome Spoiling Oilers

April 2, 2012 NHL Hockey
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After having been shut out of the playoffs for most of the past decade, the Los Angeles Kings have qualified for the past two post-seasons. They’re currently tied for first place with the Phoenix Coyotes in the Pacific Division, and they’d like to be the third seed in the Western Conference this time. Keeping that [...]

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