Author Archives: Derek

Who needs the Super Bowl when you got the best two players in the sport and their respective teams going at it in what was a classic. Or as Doc Emrick justifiably noted along with NBC sidekicks Pierre McGuire and … Continue reading →

Colton Orr with a KO of Matt Carkner in Round Three between the two tough guys last night during the Leafs’ 5-0 whitewashing that put a screeching halt to the Sens’ franchise record 11-game win streak. Orrsie improved to 2-1 … Continue reading →

For two weeks during what’s been a poor stretch that saw his struggling team drop seven of eight entering tonight, Henrik Lundqvist had also been substandard, bringing a six-game losing streak into the latest installment of the Battle Of Hudson. … Continue reading →

Danius Zubrus has scored on the great Lundqvist with oh, 8:43 to go? Cue the bronx cheer as we cut it to 3-1. I know, I know I’m setting myself up for major crow-eating if a miracle happens tonight but … Continue reading →

So much for momentum as the Devils again crap the bed early and in about as much time as they scored three goals last night, gave up three tonight in the second period (within 2:39 to be precise) to break … Continue reading →

For nearly fifty-seven minutes last night, the Devils’ response to the Ilya Kovalchuk trade was one big dud. In all the hoopla over the Devils’ biggest acquisition in a long time, it was easy to forget this team was 3-6-1 … Continue reading →

I’m only posting this because I am amped and want to show how pathetic the Ranger D is. Plus I also felt like revealing what actual passing looked like. Plus Mike Knuble scored his 20th. But we traded him for … Continue reading →

I don’t know what else to say other than our deepest sympathies go out to Brian Burke and the rest of his family who lost son Brendan Burke to a fatal car accident tonight. Per Globe & Mail’s James Mirtle, … Continue reading →

Is it okay to pray for a blizzard tomorrow? New Post

Not only did Alexander Ovechkin score this momentum shifting goal to cut it to 5-4 with just 8.5 seconds remaining in the second period of the Caps’ come from behind 6-5 Garden win over the Rangers. But he did it … Continue reading →