Monthly Archives: April 2007

Shanny on the Fan

Brendan Shanahan talked with Mike and the Mad Dog this afternoon. Enjoy: http://wfan.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&audioId=619026 Here’s Doc Emrick’s Weekly Audio Commentary: http://boss.streamos.com/wmedia/nhl/mike_emrick/20070412_20k.wax New Post

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On the NHL’s Scheduling

I don’t mind that all 3 New York teams were on the same night. But seriously, 5 times in their first round series, playing on the same day is ridiculous. It’s hard enough to follow every game with 2 going … Continue reading

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All Crosby, All the Time Saturday on NBC

http://www.usatoday.com/sports/columnist/hiestand-tv/2007-04-12-hiestand-mnf_N.htm From Michael “Hockey-Hater” Hiestand at USA Today: Eventually, the NHL might want to try replacing playoff games with Sidney Crosby skating around by himself. Saturday afternoon, the Pittsburgh Penguins star will be on NBC — which will have a … Continue reading

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Hockey Tonight – Game Twos

San Jose – Nashville game 2 should be interesting. Jonathan Cheechoo skated today and will be a game time decision. Vancouver-Dallas game 2 has a chance of being dull, just because the teams are likely still very tired from the … Continue reading

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Devils and Rangers Win; Isles Lose

2 goals for Parise, Elias, Gionta and Raffy all cash in and the Devils with a decent win, although a little undisciplined for my taste, 5-3. They take Game 1, but you don’t get the feeling that they dented the … Continue reading

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A Thought

As the Devils are about to wrap up a 5-3 home win over Tampa, who ever would’ve believed that those two teams would play as undisciplined as they did compared to Atlanta and the Rangers? That’s why you can sometimes … Continue reading

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Rangers Win

It took almost 10 years. Technically, the Rangers’ last playoff victory was May 18, 1997- a Game Two win over the Flyers in the ECF which featured a Wayne Gretzky hat trick. The final one of the brilliant Great One’s … Continue reading

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Rangers;Devils Lead, Isles Tied

Aaron Asham has tied it at 1 for the Isles in Buffalo, great 2-on-1 between him and JBlake. Devils lead 3-2, still playing pretty well, but have to stay outta the box in the 3rd and keep Madden and Pando … Continue reading

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Devils;Rangers Lead

Both teams are up 2-1. Parise and Elias for the Devs, St. Louis for TB. Jagr and Roszival for the Rags, Eric Belanger for ATL. Isles-Sabres scoreless so far. So far, the Devils appear to be the dominant team whenever … Continue reading

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Hard Hits Previews NHL Playoffs Live Tonight

That’s right. I’ll be over at Blogtalk Radio hosting my hour long playoff special. It starts in less than 20 minutes from now. We’ll be analyzing the locals’ chances in each of their respective series and also breaking down last … Continue reading

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