May 30, 2013

Detroit Red Wings reached the Stanley Cup Final in 2009 one year after winning it all in 2008. It seems like the Kings have just about beaten the infamous Cup hangover and have the luxury of waiting for their conference final opponent with the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings facing off in Game 7 on Wednesday night. This year’s postseason run has taken...

May 27, 2013

Five Keys To Penguins-Bruins Eastern Conference Finals Series The Eastern Conference Finals series could hardly be more enticing. Two storied franchises in the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Boston Bruins will meet in a series that promising a fascinating match-up between two organizations that have enjoyed tremendous success in recent years as well as having...

May 24, 2013

When the Pittsburgh Penguins won the Stanley Cup in 2009, people looked at a roster that included the likes of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Jordan Staal, Kris Letang and Marc-Andre Fleury and assumed that the victory marked the beginning of an era. Well, Fleury is on the bench, Staal is in Carolina and despite tremendous regular season success, 2013 marked the...

May 15, 2013

Washington Capitals captain and star forward Alex Ovechkin is used to being in the headlines for the right seasons. The 27-year old is arguably the best pure goal scorer in the modern day NHL and he has been one of the faces of the league since it returned from the 2004-05 lockout. However, the past few days have seen Ovechkin hit the headlines for all the...

May 11, 2013

The LA Kings beat the St Louis Blues 2-1 at the Staples Center on Friday night to book their place in the second round of the 2013 NHL playoffs. The defending champions fought back from 2-0 down in the series to win it 4-2. They played a tough opponent and emerged as winners. Their second round opponent will be one of their two California rivals, Anaheim or San...

May 9, 2013

The Pittsburgh Penguins have arguably the most talented group of players in the NHL. Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are easily top five players in the entire league. Malkin has now won two MVP awards and two Art Ross Trophies, Crosby could be on his way to his second MVP award this season. Any team that has that sort of talent will always be among the...