This is What We Play For Marcy Di Michele | June 7, 2016 It’s every little kid’s dream, when they’re dodging cars playing street hockey, or skating around a frozen pond with their friends. Winning the Stanley Cup is the ultimate goal, and…
Pens on the Brink of Something Special Tannor Torrao | June 7, 2016 Doc Emrick will remember this date quite well: October 13, 1960. The last time a professional championship was won within the Pittsburgh city limits by one of its three remaining…
Hagelin’s Hair: A Symbolic Growth David Carlsson | June 6, 2016 Carl Hagelin’s journey to this year’s Stanley Cup final with the Pittsburgh Penguins has been long, whirling and light. Exactly like his hair. But underneath those blonde, thick curls that protrude…
San Jose Plays Sharks Hockey and It Works Zeke | June 5, 2016 Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final between the San Jose Sharks and Pittsburgh Penguins had a very simple story line. If Pittsburgh wins, the series is 3-0 in favor…
Joonas Donskoi Scores Overtime Winner in Game 3: Video Dustin L. Nelson | June 4, 2016 A third-period goal from San Jose forward Joel Ward brought Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final to an extra frame, as the Sharks looked for their first win of…
Sharks Need To Change Perfect Strategy Zeke | June 4, 2016 San Jose Sharks coach Peter DeBoer’s strategy worked to perfection. It is time to change the strategy. DeBoer is a big advocate of using his entire roster. He said he…
3 Significant Stats Suggest Sweep In Stanley Cup Final Felix Sicard | June 3, 2016 2015-16 has brought hockey fans one of the more exciting Stanley Cup Final matchups in recent memory. With household names like Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Joe Thornton, and Joe Pavelski,…
Penguins Outfoxing Sharks Zeke | June 3, 2016 Well, there it was. A day ago, with much ado about Matt Nieto’s return to the lineup. I wrote that it was much ado about the wrong thing. The real…
The Sidney Crosby Show Michael Straw | June 2, 2016 When it comes to Sidney Crosby, I’ll be the first to admit that I never really cared for his actions on the ice. I viewed him as a whiner. A…
Sid and the Kids Gian Accola | June 2, 2016 Even a blind hen sometimes finds a grain of corn. It’s not that way with Sidney Crosby and his bunch of kids, though. Especially because there could be a legitimate case made…
Good Luck Stopping These Penguins Mike Necciai | June 1, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins and San Jose Sharks should account for one of the better Stanley Cup Finals we’ve seen recently. Both teams are highly skilled with good depth and impressive…
The San Jose Sharks, Matt Nieto and Alfred Hitchcock Zeke | June 1, 2016 The San Jose Sharks lost to a faster team in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. One of the team’s fastest players, winger Matt Nieto, did not play in…
