Tag Archive | "Zdeno Chara"
Ten Reasons Why the Bruins Beat Vancouver
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...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...A Detailed List of Playoff Pointers
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
It’s playoff time baby, the best time of the year! It’s okay for all of us to grow big beards, over-consume alcohol and chirp our friends who cheer for rival teams. Fantasy playoff pools are being chosen as we speak and hopefully the following analysis helps you with some of those tough decisions you need to make. [...]
Continue reading...The Cycle: The Lost Season in Colorado
Saturday, March 12, 2011
The cycle spans the internet for intelligent, well-thought out articles which either help your fantasy team or will give you some better incite on your favorite team. If you feel we should add your link, feel free to contact us at contact at dailyfaceoff dot com or on twitter @DailyFaceoff. Derek Zona of The Copper [...]
Continue reading...How the Chara Hit Affects Your Fantasy Hockey Team
Friday, March 11, 2011
The question does sound self serving at the surface but this will be brief so everyone can ring in on the debate here. So how does the Zdeno Chara hit really effect your fantasy team? We will answer that in three quick steps but first as you know, here is the video of the hit [...]
Continue reading...Poll: The Chara Hit
Thursday, March 10, 2011
This may turn out to be a silly idea, but I wanted to try anyways. I have been discussing the Chara-Pacioretty hit with a number of people, and while most people agree that it was unfortunate that the hit happened to be right at the turnbuckle, their is disagreement about whether the hit should have [...]
Continue reading...Fantasy Hockey Eastern Conference All-Star 2nd Team
Friday, January 28, 2011
Fantasy draft? We did that back in September/October. When I think of All-Stars I think of the ‘First Team’ and the ‘Second Team’– aka the true cut-off between the superstars and the players who needed to represent their team as a rule. Although the League previously only broke the teams down into first and second [...]
Continue reading...Fantasy Week 5 Reviewed
Friday, November 12, 2010
This week in the NHL has been one that has seen star players collide, and rivalries renewed. In an original six matchup last night, Montreal and Boston played each other for the first time this season, and it was Carey Price who would be the one to outduel last year’s phenom Tuukka Rask to drive the Canadiens [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Not exactly a goalie dual in Pittsburgh
Thursday, November 11, 2010
When you looked at the two starting goalies when the Pittsburgh Penguins hosted the Boston Bruins, it became an automatic goalie dual. Brent Johnson entered the game with a 6-1-1 record and 1.62 GAA while Tim Thomas entered with a 7-0-0 record and 1.04 GAA– impressive to say the least. However, the 7-4 drubbing handed [...]
Continue reading...Fantasy Season in Review: Boston Bruins
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Offensive Corps: Young centers David Krejci and Patrice Bergeron led the team in scoring with 52 points each. That sentence alone scared fantasy general managers into rostering almost no Bruins forwards once it became apparent that the team had a problem scoring. Unlike the year before where the team held three successful scoring lines, injuries [...]
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011
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