The Detroit Red Wings, after sweeping the Phoenix Coyotes in the first round, are now one game away from a potential sweep at the hands of the San Jose Sharks. Déjà vu perhaps? A trending storyline though is the absence…
After spending a few inline hockey seasons playing forward for Team HockeyWorldBlog.com, I decided to go back to the position that is most like home: in goal. I recently upgraded some of my goalie gear and one of them was…
Niklas Kronwall has been known to deliver bone-crushing hits in the playoffs in the past, but this postseason he has been relatively quiet so far in terms of hits. That changed tonight when he lined up San Jose Shark’s forward…
Washington vs. Tampa Bay – Lightning has struck the Washington Capitals three times now, and they are trailing Tampa Bay three games to zero. Dwayne Roloson has been outstanding for the Lightning, and their defense has managed to keep a…
There are a lot of terms, phrases and ideas synonymous with the name Sean Avery. Something about sloppy seconds immediately comes to mind…and just the general wonderment at how Avery could get a girl like Elisha Cuthbert to begin with,…
When Martin St. Louis stands on the ice next to his teammates, he looks like somebody’s kid brother. Coming in at a mere 5’9 and less than 180 pounds, in any other situation St. Louis could easily be mistaken for…
Boston vs. Philadelphia – We only had one game on tap last night, but it was a glorious one. After a sketchy first round series, which went seven games, Boston now has an early advantage over the Flyers. Philadelphia continues to…
The series between the Washington Capitals continues tonight for game 3 in Tampa Bay. The Lightning however, with much amazement, are currently leading the series two games to none. Tonight’s game will be either a make or break for the…
When Henrik Zetterberg finally slipped a shot past goaltender Antti Niemi yesterday afternoon to cut San Jose’s lead in half, the Wings finally burst with a bit of life and energy as they tried with vigor to tie the game…
The conference semifinals are beginning to look like they will be short and sweet for a couple of teams. Detroit and Washington, two teams many predicted to reach the the Stanley Cup Finals, are now two wins away from a…