Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Alexander Monaghan runs both NHLHotStove.com and Daily Faceoff. In fairness to both audiences, this short piece will run cross-promotionally. Stay tuned for additional coverage on the Stanley Cup Finals from both excellent writing staffs. Tonight, the Boston Bruins hoisted the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1972, turning Beantown back into a hockeytown. Bostonians [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Tyler Seguin has finally arrived. Tuesday’s Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals proved to be a coming out party for the Bruins’ rookie. Playing in only his 2nd career NHL playoff game (after being a healthy scratch for Boston’s first 11 postseason tilts), the 19-year old Seguin responded with a breakout 4-point performance, leading [...]
Continue reading...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...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 [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Head injuries, or more specifically, how the NHL plans to drastically reduce the number of them, remains the hot topic at the NHL GM Meetings in Florida this week. And why wouldn’t it be THE hot topic? Aside from the fact that the face of the game, Sidney Crosby, has been sidelined since January 5th [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 19, 2010
Last night the Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning seemed to score every other minute. Surprisingly, the eighth goal for the Lightning– which finally sealed the game– came off the stick of fourth liner Nate Thompson and was the only goal in the third period as the teams finally tightened up around their backup. Sergei [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 22, 2010
The return of Semyon Varlamov probably did not go as anticipated. Varlamov would only stop 30 of 34 shots en route to his first loss of the season. When his team, the Washington Capitals, squared off to face the Boston Bruins for the second time in three nights, everyone expected to see Tuukka Rask. Instead, [...]
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