NHL 2018-19 Recap Week 9 – Seattle gets an NHL team, Eichel vs Matthews, Vegas getting better
It finally happened, Seattle got an NHL team. This has been building for at least five years when Gary Bettman had discussed wanting to put a team there all...
NHL 2018-19 Recap Week 4 – Canucks vs Avalanche thriller, Flames trio hot, Halak resurges, Coyotes and Islanders roll
One of the better games this week featured two of the more surprising teams in the NHL, the Vancouver Canucks and the Colorado Avalanche. The Avalanche made the playoffs...
NHL 2018-19 Recap Week 2 – Oilers regressing, NHL threesomes, Canadiens balanced, Kings struggling
The Oilers, as a team, have scored 13 goals. Connor McDavid has 11 points. Meaning McDavid has figured into 85% of the Oilers offense. That’s quite a large percentage....
2018-19 NHL Season Preview
Keeping with the same format as last year, and not doing unrealistic team by team analysis, let’s take a look at what to watch for in the 2018-19 NHL...
2017-18 NHL Season Recap – Part 1 – Washington Capitals Stanley Cup Champions and Awards
This years NHL season recap will be in three parts again. Recapping the Stanley Cup Champions and handing out awards, followed by Best of the Year and Worst of...
2018 NHL Stanley Cup Finals Preview
We’ve finally reached the 2018 Stanley Cup Finals. Pitting an expansion team of destiny versus the team that always choked and could never recently get past the second round....
2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – Round 3 Conference Finals Preview
After posting a sterling eight for eight record in the first round, I posted a paltry one for four in the second round. This wasn’t surprising as the second...
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 23 – Bruins the team to beat, Ovechkin nets 600, Blue Jackets hot, Islanders not
The Boston Bruins had a quite a week, First, the Bruins lost two defensemen against the Hurricanes and found themselves down 4-1 in the third period. But the Bruins...