NHL 2019-20 Recap Week 13 – Cotton Bowl Winter Classic, Washington Captials epic comeback, John Tortorella rightful tirade, Oilers almost choke
The 2020 Winter Classic emanated from the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. It was nice to see different teams in the Winter Classic. And most people agreed because the game...
NHL 2019-20 Recap Week 12 – Maple Leafs scoring, Huberdeau red hot, Refs screw Kadri and Avalanche
No team has been hotter or scoring more goals lately than the Toronto Maple Leafs. This is the wide open goal scoring they always envisioned with their talented roster....
NHL 2018-19 Recap Week 18 – Western Conference wild card spots a free-for-all, Blues surging, Canadiens find offense, Ducks hit rock bottom
The Western Conference has something happening right now that’s very rare. They have teams that are simultaneously in contention for a lottery pick and the last wild card spot....
NHL 2018-19 Recap Week 10 – Ovechkin red hot, Oilers and Ducks are streaking, Lightning still top team
When the Washington Capitals finally won the Stanley Cup, I was happy for Alex Ovechkin. I didn’t think he would ever win another one but I thought he would...
NHL 2017-18 Recap Week 24 – Final stretch to the NHL Playoffs, McDavid heating up, Stars sink
With less than ten games left in the NHL season, pretty much everything is up for grabs in the Western Conference. It’s more than likely the Predators will be...
NHL 2014-15 Recap Week 10 – The NHL record shootout, Blue Jackets rebound, Islanders team to beat in the East?, Oilers stupidly reverse course
A few days ago, the Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes played the longest shootout in NHL history at 20 rounds where every player on each bench got a crack...
NHL 2014-15 Recap Week 6 – Jack Johnson and Slava Voynov issues off ice, Sabres are winning, Ducks aren't in the shootout, Wednesday Night Rivarly rehash
There’s been a lot of stuff going on in the NHL off the ice lately. This is usually reserved for the NFL and sometimes the NBA and MLB. The...
NHL Recap Week 11 – Ovechkin's record pace, Martin Jones setting records, Penguins are rolling but so what?, Predators are struggling and more
Alex Ovechkin just went over 400 goals this past week and was the 6th fastest player to do so in NHL history. Having played in 635 NHL games, his...
NHL Recap Week 9 – All those long Shootouts, Montreal on Fire, Anaheim makes a Statement, Thornton has Problems and more
Recently we’ve had a lot of longer shootouts. Nine rounds, eleven rounds and sometimes it seems like almost every game ends in a shootout, which means parity is getting...
Between the Pipes – NHL Recap Week 20
Recap of week 20 in the NHL including Goalie Spotlight, Fights of the Week, Goat of the Week, Things I Like, Things I Don't, This Week in Hockey History,...