Recent Articles written by Jonny Lazarus

Power play, blocked shots prove to be the difference for Rangers in Game 1

Power play, blocked shots prove to be the difference for Rangers in Game 1“It’s the playoffs. If somebody doesn’t have it go their way – the hair goes up on the back of their neck and they’re more pointed with their game.”

Mathew Barzal’s churning legs rescue Islanders from brink in Game 4

Mathew Barzal’s churning legs rescue Islanders from brink in Game 4A signature performance from the Isles’ speedy star helped them stave off a sweep vs. Carolina.

The Carolina Hurricanes have shown imperfections, but they’re making magic

The Carolina Hurricanes have shown imperfections, but they’re making magicEven not playing their best game, the Canes have outclassed the Islanders.

The Washington Capitals aren’t going to back down despite 2-0 series deficit to Rangers

The Washington Capitals aren’t going to back down despite 2-0 series deficit to RangersIt was a better Game 2, but they got the same result. Still, the Caps aren’t backing down.

The New York Rangers don’t believe in the Presidents’ Trophy Curse

The New York Rangers don’t believe in the Presidents’ Trophy CurseSo far, so good for the Blueshirts, a team that has teased for years without sipping from the Stanley Cup.

Closing in on playoff berth, New York Islanders are flawed but dangerous

Closing in on playoff berth, New York Islanders are flawed but dangerousSpecial teams are a concern, but everything is coming together in the Isles’ crease.

The Philadelphia Flyers aren’t giving up despite dwindling playoff chances

The Philadelphia Flyers aren’t giving up despite dwindling playoff chances“We’ve got two games left – they’re must-win games and we got to keep going here and see where the chips fall.”

For Martin St. Louis and the Montreal Canadiens, it’s all about trusting the process

For Martin St. Louis and the Montreal Canadiens, it’s all about trusting the process‘We’re not quite there yet, but I feel this year we got closer.”

Through 19 years of ups and downs, Sidney Crosby never stops loving his sport

Through 19 years of ups and downs, Sidney Crosby never stops loving his sportHe has plenty of good years left but can appreciate how the game has grown during his time as face of the NHL.

Boston College’s men’s hockey team is stacked with future NHL stars

Boston College’s men’s hockey team is stacked with future NHL starsTen years from now, we’ll be talking about all the star talent Boston College’s 2023-24 Hockey East team possessed. But it’s up to them to get the job done.