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Conference Finals Preview: Fresh blood good for NHL
Unlike the past decade that’s been largely dominated by the Penguins, Blackhawks and Kings who combined for eight of the last nine Stanley Cups, there’s fresh blood in the Conference Finals which start tonight in Tampa with the Lightning hosting … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Alex Tuch, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Blake Wheeler, Braden Holtby, Brayden Point, Capitals, Colin Miller, Conference Finals, Connor Hellebuyck, David Perron, Dmitry Orlov, Dustin Byfuglien, Eastern Conference, Erik Haula, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Golden Knights, Jacob Trouba, James Neal, Jets, John Carlson, Jonathan Marchessault, Kyle Connor, Lightning, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Scheifele, Nate Schmidt, NHL Playoffs, Nicklas Backstrom, Nikita Kucherov, Nikolaj Ehlers, Ondrej Palat, Patrik Laine, Paul Stastny, Reilly Smith, Ryan McDonagh, Steven Stamkos, T.J. Oshie, Tyler Myers, Vegas, Victor Hedman, Western Conference, William Karlsson, Winnipeg
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Stamkos praises ex-Rangers vets following second round win over Bruins
Former Captain Brayden Point (@BraydenPoint19) had a goal in the Bolts 3-1 series clinching Game 5 win over Boston. Good luck to Pointer & the @TBLightning in the NHL Eastern Conference Final pic.twitter.com/vZoWOpNudL — Moose Jaw Warriors (@MJWARRIORS) May 6, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Killorn, Anton Stralman, Brad Marchand, Brayden Point, Bruins, Chris Kunitz, Column, Dan Girardi, David Pastrnak, J.T. Miller, Jon Cooper, Lightning, NHL Playoffs, Ondrej Palat, Patrice Bergeron, Ryan Callahan, Ryan McDonagh, Steven Stamkos, Tampa, Tuukka Rask, Tyler Johnson
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No Licking Allowed: The curious case of Brad Marchand
Brad Marchand remains a puzzling star player for the Bruins. A top 10 player who can impact the game in all three zones with his tenaciousness combined with speed and skill, The Rat was up to his old tricks during … Continue reading
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Tagged Brad Marchand, Bruins, Charlie McAvoy, Column, controversy, Dan Girardi, David Pastrnak, Game 4, Leo Komarov, licking, Lightning, NHL Playoffs, Nikita Kucherov, Patrice Bergeron, Ryan Callahan, The Rat
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Golden Knights and Sharks giving good show
So far, the second round has been much better than the first. With more evenly matched opponents, each series has a chance to go six or seven games. While the Lightning drew even with the Bruins last night, the Golden … Continue reading
Controversy makes NHL look bad in these playoffs
Controversy has surrounded too many games in these playoffs. The NHL looks bad for how some key decisions have impacted games on the big stage. Look no further than what took place over the weekend. Let’s start with Saturday night … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, Brian Dumoulin, Caps, Column, controversy, Department of Player Safety, Golden Knights, Jonathan Marchessault, Logan Couture, Martin Jones, NHL Playoffs, No Goal, Patric Hornqvist, Pens, Sharks, Sidney Crosby, Tom Wilson, Toronto
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Team Nash 6 Tampa Blueshirts 2
👉#NHLBruins pic.twitter.com/XTUFeHdy8k — Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) April 28, 2018 In the first game of a intriguing second round series between a team with one former Ranger in the lineup against a team with five ex-Rangers, Team Nash defeated the Tampa … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrei Vasilevskiy, Anton Stralman, Brad Marchand, Brayden Point, Bruins, Caps, Connor Hellebuyck, Dan Girardi, David Krejci, David Pastrnak, Evander Kane, Golden Knights, J.T. Miller, Jake Debrusk, Lightning, Mark Scheifele, Mikhail Sergachev, Nashville, NHL Playoffs, Nikita Kucherov, Ondrej Palat, Patrice Bergeron, Pens, Rick Nash, Ryan Callahan, Ryan McDonagh, Second Round, Sharks, skate blade, Steven Stamkos, suspension, Tampa Blueshirts, Team Nash, The Rat, Tuukka Rask, Tyler Johnson, Victor Hedman, Winnipeg
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Deja Vu: Bruins end Leafs season five years later, Second Round set
The result was the same. For one hockey crazed city, it was deja vu all over again. For the other, it was celebration time. Five years later in a similar situation, the Bruins again got the better of the Leafs … Continue reading
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Tagged Auston Matthews, Brad Marchand, Bruins, Caps, Danton Heinen, David Backes, David Krejci, David Pastrnak, Frederik Andersen, Game 7, Golden Knights, Jake Debrusk, Jake Gardiner, Leafs, Lightning, Mitch Marner, NHL Playoffs, Patrice Bergeron, Patrick Marleau, Pens, Rick Nash, Second Round, Sharks, Torey Krug, Tuukka Rask, William Nylander, Zdeno Chara
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Leafs and Bruins play Game 7 tonight!
Of all the series in a lackluster first round, this one has stood out from the rest. A matchup between bitter rivals will require a Game 7 to decide who advances to the second round where the Lightning await. For … Continue reading
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Tagged Auston Matthews, Boston, Brad Marchand, Bruins, Charlie McAvoy, David Backes, David Pastrnak, first round, Frederik Andersen, Game 7, Jake Debrusk, James van Rymsdyk, Leafs, Mitch Marner, Morgan Rielly, Nazem Kadri, NHL Playoffs, Patrice Bergeron, Rick Nash, Tomas Plekanec, Torey Krug, Toronto, Tuukka Rask, Tyler Bozak, William Nylander, Zdeno Chara
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Couturier’s hat trick and five points while hurt overshadow Guentzel’s four goals
Sometimes, the NHL Playoffs demonstrate how courageous these players are. The level of pain threshold they play through is unreal. Patrice Bergeron once played with a broken rib and separated shoulder in Game 6 of the 2013 Stanley Cup Final. … Continue reading
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Tagged Column, Flyers, Hockey, Jake Guentzel, NHL Playoffs, Patrice Bergeron, Penguins, Ryan McDonagh, Sean Couturier, Sidney Crosby
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