Tag Archives: John Tavares

The Metro Division Best

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Derek

The Metro Division has a list of superb players who are some of the best the NHL has to offer. Over the next few days, we’ll take a look at who they are by position. Rather than ranking each team … Continue reading →

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Lundqvist not in The Hockey News top 20

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Derek

The Hockey News recently came out with their top 50 list. Curiously, Henrik Lundqvist didn’t make the top 20. Here is a screen shot. A screen shot of THN’s top 20 which omitted Henrik Lundqvist. Two goalies made the cut. … Continue reading →

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The Metro Best

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Derek

Who are the Metro’s best players? We’ll be going by position over the next week. Continue reading →

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Video Of Day: All Access- Isles vs Caps Game 7

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Derek

Today’s Video Of Day features last night’s emotional Game 7 of the first round between the Isles and Caps. It gives us a unique perspective into the players’ mindsets. It’s cool to see them mic’d up and their reactions along … Continue reading →

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Isle Be Seeing Ya: Kuznetsov, Capitals eliminate Islanders in seven

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Derek

It was a bittersweet conclusion to a good season for the Islanders who fell to the Capitals 2-1 in Game 7. The Caps advance to face the Rangers. Continue reading →

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Wild and Crazy NHL Playoff Weekend: Hawks, Flames rally to advance, Wild and Habs into Round 2

Posted on April 26, 2015 by Derek

A exciting NHL playoff weekend featured some thrilling comebacks and 4 teams advancing to the 2nd round. Continue reading →

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Islanders Win At Nassau Coliseum To Force Game 7

Posted on April 26, 2015 by Derek

In an emotionally charged Nassau Coliseum, the Islanders couldn’t lose taking Game 6 3-1 to force Game 7 against the Capitals. Continue reading →

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Kuznetsov, Capitals put Islanders on brink

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Derek

Evgeny Kuznetsov’s breakout performance put the Isles on the brink. Continue reading →

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Game 4 Capitals 2 Islanders 1 Backstrom’s overtime winner evens series

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Derek

It was all set up for the Islanders. Following a thrilling 2-1 Game 3 overtime triumph on captain John Tavares’ goal 15 seconds in, the Long Island hosts had a great chance to take a commanding 3-1 series lead over … Continue reading →

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Capitals comeback squares series, defeat Islanders 4-3 to take Game 2

Posted on April 18, 2015 by Derek

The Islanders had their chances. They easily could’ve taken a commanding 2-0 series lead on the Capitals with the next two in their barn. Instead, they had to settle for a split in Washington. The Caps rallied from a 3-1 … Continue reading →

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