May 23 2008
Just take the damn trophy!
Above, is Scott Stevens with the Prince of Wales Trophy in 2003. For those wondering, Ducks captain Paul Kariya chose not to touch the Campbell Bowl. How’d that turn out? Some quick thoughts after the jump.
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May 22 2008
Vigneault “Rewarded”
The Vancouver Canucks have extended head coach Alain Vigneault’s contract for the next two seasons. More after the jump. Continue Reading »
May 20 2008
Finale de la Coupe Stanley
(save the cheerleader, save the Cup???)
The Stanley Cup Final will begin on Saturday, televised on Versus. What that means for most of the country is that we’ll be able to start watching the Final with games three and four on NBC, and games five through seven on NBC if necessary. Can’t we at least get the Stanley Cup Final on THIS NETWORK? After the jump, my thoughts on the series between the Red Wings and Penguins.
May 10 2008
Lemaire Returning
Jacques Lemaire, the only coach in Wild history will be returning for his 8th season with the team. After the jump, some thoughts.
Apr 26 2008
Rangers/Pens, Sharks/Stars game 1 analysis.
The Sharks leave their hearts in the locker room, and the Rangers come unglued, all after the jump.
Apr 24 2008
Picks, Picks, and more Picks
Here are our “experts” picks for the rest of the way.
| DISH | VOLEK | HALE | BUFFASLUG | |
| Flyers/Canadiens | Candiens | Canadiens | Canadiens | Canadiens |
| Rangers/Penguins | Penguins | Penguins | Penguins | Penguins |
| Avalanche/Red Wings | Red Wings | Red Wings | Red Wings | Avalanche |
| Stars/Sharks | Stars | Sharks | Stars | Sharks |
| East Champs | Canadiens | Canadiens | Canadiens | Penguins |
| West Champs | Red Wings | Red Wings | Red Wings | Sharks |
| Cup Champs | Canadiens | Canadiens | Red Wings | Penguins |
| Conn Smythe | Carey Price | Carey Price | Niklas Lidstrom | Evgeni Malkin |
Apr 09 2008
Western Conference Quarterfinals Preview (4) Anaheim vs (5) Dallas
The Anaheim Ducks begins their quest to be the first team to repeat as Stanley Cup Champs since the Red Wings in 1997 and 1998. Their first round opponents…the Dallas Stars. After a word from Billy Mays, we will break down the series. Continue Reading »
Apr 07 2008
Western Conference Playoff Preview: Calgary Flames/ San Jose Sharks
Today we will look at one of the more interesting matchups in the Stanley Cup playoffs. After the jump I will break down the in’s and out’s that is the Sharks Flames Western Conference matchup.
Apr 01 2008
Phoenix Rising
Yesterday the Phoenix Coyotes signed there 2007 1st round pick Kyle Turris. Turris was drafted third overall and is expected to make his debut on Thursday. I had my doubts about the direction of this franchise a year ago however Wayne Gretzky has done a fabulous job with this team and the Yotes are clearly a team on the rise for the 08/09 season. Continue Reading »