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Eastern Conference Finals

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Top 5 New Jersey Devils Third Round Moments

Leo Scaglione Jr. | May 21, 2014

The New Jersey Devils have advanced to the third round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on seven occasions. After dropping Game 7 in both the 1988 Wales Conference Finals and…

The Rangers Prevail in Another 7-Game Series

Jason E. Bisnoff | May 14, 2014

#490241175 / gettyimages.com The New York Rangers have advanced to the Eastern Conference finals for the second time in the last three seasons after coming back from a 3-1 series…

Rangers vs. Flyers: A Matchup Made in Heaven

Jason E. Bisnoff | April 17, 2014

On April 17, the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers will face off in a first round playoff matchup representing the two and three seeds from the metropolitan division as…

Why the Bruins are Most Likely to Win the Cup

Scott Finger | April 4, 2014

If you had to put all your money on correctly guessing the 2013-14 Stanley Cup Champion, your best chance of fortune would be to select the Boston Bruins. That isn’t…

Will Penguins Rebound from Last Season’s Flameout?

Sean Griffin | September 3, 2013

Upon Boston’s shocking dismantling of the favored Penguins in last season’s Eastern Conference Final, endless questions immediately surrounded a Pittsburgh squad that so many thought would surely wear, at the very least, the Prince…

USA Olympic Hockey Team Bound to Provide Truth About Pittsburgh Penguins

Justin Glock | August 13, 2013

The USA Olympic Hockey Team is bound to provide the truth to many of the questions that remain about the Pittsburgh Penguins. With one of the most talented rosters in…

Questioning Sidney Crosby’s Leadership: Is He a First-Class Captain?

Justin Glock | June 14, 2013

Is Sidney Crosby an admirable captain leading the Pittsburgh Penguins? We know he is the best player in the world, or at least one of them. Crosby tore up the…

Bruins Prove That Teams, Not Individuals, Win Championships

Mike Miccoli | June 8, 2013

By Mike Miccoli It starts with a milk crate. Maybe a steel folding chair for some, an orange traffic cone for others, but for most, it’s a milk crate. You…

3 Reasons the Penguins are on the Brink of Elimination

Sean Griffin | June 7, 2013

Last week, we presented an argument for why the Pittsburgh Penguins would be playing for the Stanley Cup this year.  Then, the Eastern Conference Finals started.  Oops.  May have swung and missed…

Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin: Leave the Temper and Whining in Game 1

Justin Glock | June 3, 2013

When you think of Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, do you think of whiner and bad temper? If you aren’t a fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins, I already know your…

Scouting the Refs: Conference Finals

Josh Smith | May 31, 2013

Another round of playoff hockey, another round of cuts for the officiating team. Gone are Brad Meier, Tom Kowal, Chris Lee, and Kevin Pollock.  They join the referees cut after the first…

There Will Be Blood: The 1991 Bruins Penguins Series

Eric Converse | May 31, 2013

Two recent Stanley Cup winners in the Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins are set to faceoff this Saturday in what is expected to be a memorable Eastern Conference Finals regardless…

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