Bruins vs. Capitals Series Preview, Part III: Goaltending and Special-Teams Bob Mand | April 10, 2012 The second-seed Boston Bruins will face off against the seventh-seed Washington Capitals on Thursday in TD Garden. There, the Bruins hope to start their title-defense with a bang and the…
Chicago Ends Season in Sixth, Better Than Fourth or Fifth Keith Hoehne | April 9, 2012 The regular season is over and it’s time for the Blackhawks’ quest to begin. Although a 6th seed is the lowest they could achieve since claiming a spot in the…
2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Round One Preview: New York Rangers VS Ottawa Senators Peter Harling | April 9, 2012 The First place New York Rangers will hold home ice advantage in a best of seven series against the eighth placed Ottawa Senators in round one of the 2012 Stanley…
NHL Playoffs Predictions: Who Will Prevail in the East’s First Round? James Neveau | April 9, 2012 There’s a certain Christmas tune that comes on the radio at just about every turn that describes the time of year that the NHL is embarking on: “It’s the most…
Predators Overhyped, “Underdog” Red Wings Will Take Series Andrew Johnson | April 9, 2012 If you’ve taken a look at who “experts” around the web predict to take the Western Conference’s 4-5 series, you’ve noticed a running theme; Nearly everyone has picked the Nashville…
2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff First Round Predictions Lukas Hardonk | April 9, 2012 The 2012 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs are finally upon us with action beginning this week. You know what that means: Time for the annual first round predictions to appear. Without further adieu, you are presented with first round predictions made by yours truly…
Bruins vs. Capitals Series Preview, Part II: Even-Strength Bob Mand | April 9, 2012 The Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals will meet Thursday in game one of their seven-game Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series. The Caps won three of four meetings between the clubs…
Penguins-Flyers: How the Pens Trend Heading into Quarterfinals Match James Conley | April 8, 2012 The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers will meet in a playoff series for just the sixth time in their 45-year histories, but for the third time since 2008. The Flyers…
NHL Playoffs: Western Conference Match-ups Have Upset Potential Sebastian Egerton-Read | April 8, 2012 The match-ups for the NHL playoffs were finally set on Saturday night. Wins for Phoenix and Florida assured them of winning the Pacific and Southeast division titles respectively, while San…
Boston Bruins vs. Washington Capitals Series Preview: The History Bob Mand | April 8, 2012 Thanks to a sequence of unlikely events, the Boston Bruins will take on the Washington Capitals in an Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series. It took consecutive losses by Ottawa in…
Will the Predators Fare Better with Added Experience this Post-Season? Andrew Grimm | April 7, 2012 The past few seasons, the Nashville Predators have shown the ability to be a serious Cup contender, but never lived up to their potential when the playoffs rolled around. Last season…
Is Jack Capuano the Right Head Coach for the New York Islanders? Anatoliy Metter | April 5, 2012 The New York Islanders are headed toward their fifth straight season without a playoff berth. Ever since Wade Dubielewicz and the Islanders made the playoffs on the last day of…
