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Struck By Lightning: Boudreau’s Future In Doubt After Latest Caps Collapse
It’s becoming an all-too-familiar pattern in Washington. Another great regular season, followed by another playoff catastrophe for the Capitals. Let the finger pointing begin. The easiest and most obvious target seemingly is captain Alex Ovechkin. After taking a week off near the end of March, Ovechkin vowed to be ready to lead Washington deep into [...]
Continue reading...Looking at the Beasts of the East
Thursday, April 28, 2011
The Eastern Conference, much like the Western Conference, displayed a few entertaining battles. Unlike the wild wild west, three of the four series went to seven games with only my hometown New York Rangers taking a bow in less. Last night we saw both the Montreal Canadiens and Pittsburgh Penguins eliminated even though they were [...]
Continue reading...NHL Playoff Pool Position Primer: Centre
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
The NHL regular season may be over, but that is no reason to stop being a fantasy addict now! Several excellent websites such as Office Pools, Rinkotology and HockeyDraft.ca offer tailored pools that satisfy the need of the biggest hockey-crazed addicts, so stop biting your nails get your playoff draft on. We currently offer a [...]
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Nightly Scrap: Flyers, Boucher hang on to beat Caps
Sunday, November 21, 2010
The Philadelphia Flyers blew their 4-3 lead over the Washington Capitals with only 39 seconds left in the game but still found a way to persevere through overtime and shootout. Backup goalie Brian Boucher made 33 of 37 saves and all three during the skills competition to edge League-leader in wins Michal Neuvirth. With this [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Flyers dominate Canes, Cam Ward
Friday, November 12, 2010
After winning their last game 7-1, the Carolina Hurricanes got a taste of their own medicine, losing to the Philadelphia Flyers 8-1. Cam Ward let in more than three goals for the third time this season as the Canes remain one of the streakiest teams in the League. For the Flyers, this win marked a [...]
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Nightly Scrap: Another shutout; Dubinsky leads League in goals?
Saturday, November 6, 2010
The New York Rangers bounced back from a 4-1 loss against their rival Philadelphia Flyers to beat the snakebitten New Jersey Devils 3-0. This win proved especially important for the team as they not only avoided back-to-back losses but they also stayed within range of the first place Flyers. Even more interesting was the two [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Brent Johnson leads Malkin-less Pens
Sunday, October 31, 2010
First of all I would just like to add an apology to the likely 1 percent of our readers who relied on our Curtis McElhinney/Jonas Hiller non-call. Usually I stay on the site until 10 or 10:30 to confirm Hiller but there was a death in the family which did not allow me to properly [...]
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Wednesday, May 4, 2011
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