Category Archives: NHL Playoffs

AV meets Gritty, The crazy first round continues

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Derek

Okay. So, Alain Vigneault and the Flyers are a strange fit. It’s gonna be interesting to follow for Ranger fans. The good thing for us is it’s from a distance. That makes it easier. We don’t have to concern ourselves … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs | Tagged 2019 NHL Playoffs, Alain Vigneault, Avalanche, Blue Jackets, Blues, Brayden Schenn, Capitals, controversial hit, controversy, David Quinn, Flames, Flyers, Golden Knights, Gritty, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, Jack Hughes, Jaden Schwartz, Johnny Gaudreau, Kaapo Kakko, Lightning, Martin Jones, Martin St. Louis, Mike Smith, Mikko Rantanen, Nathan MacKinnon, Pens, Petr Mrazek, Rangers, Sharks, T.J. Oshie, Teuvo Teravainen, Theo Fleury, Tomas Hertl, Vitali Kravtsov, Warren Foegle, Winnipeg | Leave a comment

Blue Jackets put Lightning on brink, Islanders own Crosby Pens, Stone’s hat trick leads Golden Knights

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Derek

Day Five had a couple of shockers along with a big road win and a remarkable performance. Two teams were put on the brink in the East. One heavy favorite and one proven winner. The Islanders continued their Pens mastery … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs | Tagged 2019 NHL Playoffs, Blue Jackets, Blues, Brayden Point, Brock Nelson, Dustin Byfuglien, Erik Karlsson, Evander Kane, Golden Knights, Islanders, Joe Thornton, Jordan Eberle, Kyle Connor, Lightning, Mark Stone, Martin Jones, Matt Duchene, Nikita Kucherov, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Ondrej Palat, Patrik Laine, Paul Stastny, Pens, Robin Lehner, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan Reaves, Sergei Bobrovsky, Sharks, Sidney Crosby, Steven Stamkos, Vladimir Tarasenko, Winnipeg Jets | Leave a comment

Cheap shots, Suspensions and Overtime

Posted on April 14, 2019 by Derek

Day Four of the NHL Playoffs was chaotic. You had three Game Two’s go to overtime. You also had cheap shots and suspensions. One was handed out to Nikita Kucherov for his idiocy. He will serve a one game ban … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs | Tagged 2019 NHL Playoffs, Alexander Ovechkin, Avalanche, Ben Bishop, Brad Marchand, Brooks Orpik, Bruins, Capitals, cheap shots, Craig Smith, Flames, Hurricanes, Jake Debrusk, Jordan Staal, Maple Leafs, Mike Smith, Nathan MacKinnon, Nazem Kadri, Nikita Kucherov, overtime, Patrick Marleau, Pekka Rinne, Petr Mrazek, Phillip Grubauer, Predators, Sean Monahan, Stars, suspensions, Tom Wilson | Leave a comment

Umm Lightning?!?! The Trotz Isles and awful officiating

Posted on April 13, 2019 by Derek

Night Three is in the books. It could be one to remember for a couple of reasons. Let’s highlight why. A.The Lightning were blown out 5-1 by a more determined Blue Jackets in a shocking Game Two. They’re in trouble. … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs | Tagged 2019 NHL Playoffs, Alex Pietrangelo, Anthony Beauvillier, Artemi Panarin, Blue Jackets, Blues, Brayden Point, Connor Hellebuyck, Evgeni Malkin, Golden Knights, Islanders, Jake Guentzel, John Tortorella, Jordan Binnington, Jordan Eberle, Josh Bailey, Kris Letang, Lightning, Logan Couture, Marc-Andre Fleury, Martin Jones, Mathew Barzal, Matt Duchene, Matt Murray, Nikita Kucherov, Oskar Sundqvist, Pat Maroon, Patrik Laine, Pens, Robin Lehner, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan O'Reilly, Sergei Bobrovsky, Sharks, Sidney Crosby, Steven Stamkos, Tyler Johnson, Victor Hedman, William Karlsson, Winnipeg Jets, Zach Werenski | 2 Comments

Jagr’s Legend Grows and more Zucc

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Derek

Somewhere in the Czech Republic, a long haired and gray bearded hockey legend continues to amaze the hockey universe who watch him. Of course, that would be the legendary Jaromir Jagr. Number 68 still plays the game he loves for … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs | Tagged 2019 NHL Playoffs, Czech Republic, Jaromír Jágr, Kladno, Mats Zuccarello, Stars | Leave a comment

Marner leaves Rask and Bruins in dust

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Derek

It’s funny. But I find myself intrigued by the NHL Playoffs so far. Even though I swore I wouldn’t do it, here I am caving in. I guess it’s the passionate hockey fan in me. What caught my eye on … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs | Tagged 2019 NHL Playoffs, Alexander Ovechkin, Andrei Svechnikov, Andrew Mangiapane, Auston Matthews, Avalanche, Brad Marchand, Braden Holtby, Bruins, Capitals, David Pastrnak, Flames, Frederik Andersen, Hurricanes, John Tavares, Lars Eller, Maple Leafs, Mark Giordano, Matthew Tkachuk, Mikael Backlund, Mike Smith, Mitch Marner, Nathan MacKinnon, Nicklas Backstrom, Patrice Bergeron, Petr Mrazek, Phillip Grubauer, Sam Bennett, Tuukka Rask, William Nylander | Leave a comment

A friendly Zucc reminder

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Derek

Mats Zuccarello scored the game-winner for the Stars in their 3-2 win over the Predators in Game One tonight. I seem to remember seeing this kind of enthusiasm from Zucc following goals like this one. GET HYPE, @zuccarello36! #GoStars pic.twitter.com/QYENlNNn5P … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs | Tagged 2019 NHL Playoffs, Artemi Panarin, Blue Jackets, Blues, David Perron, Evgeni Malkin, Golden Knights, Islanders, Jets, Jordan Binnington, Jordan Eberle, Josh Bailey, Lightning, Mathew Barzal, Mats Zuccarello, Miro Heiskanen, P.K. Subban, Patrik Laine, Penguins, Phil Kessel, Predators, Robin Lehner, Sergei Bobrovsky, Seth Jones, Sharks, Sidney Crosby, Stars, Tyler Bozak, Zucc | Leave a comment

NHL Playoffs: First Round and Beyond

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Derek

As we already know in this space, there’s no playoffs for either the Rangers or Devils for the first time ever. This is the first time since Colorado relocated to New Jersey that that’s happened. It’ll be a quiet Spring … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs, Stanley Cup | Tagged 2019 NHL Playoffs, Anders Lee, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Avalanche, Ben Bishop, Blake Wheeler, Blue Jackets, Blues, Brad Marchand, Brayden Point, Brock Nelson, Bruins, Capitals, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Evander Kane, Evgeni Malkin, first round, Flames, Golden Knights, Hurricanes, Islanders, Jacob Trouba, Jake Guentzel, Jets, Joe Thornton, John Tavares, Johnny Gaudreau, Jordan Binnington, Josh Bailey, Kris Letang, Kyle Connor, Lightning, Maple Leafs, Mark Giordano, Mark Scheifele, Mathew Barzal, Mats Zuccarello, Matthew Tkachuk, Mitch Marner, Nathan MacKinnon, Nikita Kucherov, Patrice Bergeron, Pekka Rinne, Penguins, Playoff Predictions, Predators, Robin Lehner, Ryan O'Reilly, Ryan Pulock, Sean Monahan, Sergei Bobrovsky, Sharks, Sidney Crosby, Stanley-Cup, Stars, Steven Stamkos, Tomas Hertl, Tyler Seguin, Victor Hedman, Vladimir Tarasenko | Leave a comment

Conference Finals Preview: Fresh blood good for NHL

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Derek

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 →

Posted in Column, NHL Playoffs | 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 | Leave a comment

Ovechkin Caps finally get better of Crosby Pens

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Derek

It had to happen eventually. In a year where most pundits including myself wrote them off even after they won the Metro Division, the Capitals finally proved they were better than the Penguins. Indeed, the Ovechkin Caps are moving on … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NHL Playoffs | Tagged Alex Chiasson, Alex Ovechkin, Barry Trotz, Braden Holtby, Brian Dumoulin, Caps, Dmitry Orlov, Evgeni Malkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Jakub Vrana, Kris Letang, Lars Eller, Lightning, Matt Murray, Mike Sullivan, Nicklas Backstrom, Pens, Sidney Crosby, T.J. Oshie | Leave a comment

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Category Archives: NHL Playoffs

AV meets Gritty, The crazy first round continues

Blue Jackets put Lightning on brink, Islanders own Crosby Pens, Stone’s hat trick leads Golden Knights

Cheap shots, Suspensions and Overtime

Umm Lightning?!?! The Trotz Isles and awful officiating

Jagr’s Legend Grows and more Zucc

Marner leaves Rask and Bruins in dust

A friendly Zucc reminder

NHL Playoffs: First Round and Beyond

Conference Finals Preview: Fresh blood good for NHL

Ovechkin Caps finally get better of Crosby Pens

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