NHL 2020-21 Recap Week 3 – Atlantic Division teams excel, COVID spreading, scrappy Blackhawks
A few weeks into the season, the most interesting thing to me is the top three teams are the Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Toronto Maple Leafs. These...
2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – Round 1 Preview
The Tampa Bay Lightning tied the record for most wins in an NHL season with their 62 this season. To say they are the favorites would be an understatement....
2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – Round 2 Preview
The first round of the NHL playoffs were lacking in much drama. Most of the games were blowouts and we had more sweeps than Game 7’s. Something I never...
2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – Round 1 Preview
Another great NHL season is down the tubes with a very competitive playoffs coming with the still screwy division seeding format. In the East, I like Boston. In the...
NHL 2017-18 Recap Week 22 – Predators hot, Marchand still a ball of hate, NHL refs still don't get goalie interference
The Nashville Predators are reeling off wins down the stretch in every way imaginable. You want a drubbing? You got it. You want a shutout? You got it. You...
2017 NHL Stanley Cup Finals Preview – Pittsburgh Penguins vs Nashville Predators
The 2017 Stanley Cup pits the Pittsburgh Penguins, trying be the first repeat champions since the Detroit Red Wings back in 1998, against the last seeded Nashville Predators, who...
2017 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – Round 3 Preview
As great as this playoff has been, the two conference final match-ups highlight the two biggest problems in the NHL right now. Playoff seeding and goalie interference. The current...
2017 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – Round 2 Preview
We might not have had a lot of six and seven game series in the first round but we did have a lot of one goal games and set...
2017 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – Round 1 Preview
This has been one of the most wide open and entertaining NHL seasons in quite some time. I can honestly see eleven teams winning the Stanley Cup. They all...
NHL 2016-17 Recap Week 21 – NHL trades, Blackhawks on fire, Maple Leafs folding, Officiating getting worse and much more
The NHL deadline has come and gone. No really big moves but a few significant ones. Bishop and Hanzal were discussed last week so I’m not going to rehash...