#1 Vegas Golden Knights vs. #8 Chicago Blackhawks Vegas had an amazing series as they were able to eliminate the Chicago Blackhawks in 5 games. However, I give the Blackhawks credit as every game was close with the exception of Game 1. Vegas will now play the Vancouver Canucks. #2 Colorado Avalanche vs. #7 ArizonaContinue reading “NHL Week 4 Hockey Recap”
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Week 3 NHL Playoffs Recap
Through three weeks of playoff hockey, we have seen a lot of great games and action. Eastern Conference: #1 Philadelphia Flyers vs. #8 Montreal Canadiens: Flyers lead series 2-1 The Flyers and Canadiens have played three great games so far with Games 1 and 3 being very close. This is a battle between two greatContinue reading “Week 3 NHL Playoffs Recap”
2020 NHL Playoffs Week 2 Recap
After the Qualifying Round ended, there is now a new bracket full of teams. Eastern Conference: #8 Montreal Canadiens vs. #1 Philadelphia Flyers The Canadiens advanced by upsetting the Pittsburgh Penguins in four games. The Flyers claimed the one seed after beating every team in the Round Robin. This should be a good series featuringContinue reading “2020 NHL Playoffs Week 2 Recap”
Recap of 2020 NHL Playoffs So Far
This season due to the current pandemic has given us a weird playoff format for hockey. This year 24 teams made the playoffs. I will not complain as my team the Pittsburgh Penguins made the playoffs as a higher seed and that is a lot of hockey to watch. So far there has only beenContinue reading “Recap of 2020 NHL Playoffs So Far”
One of the most underrated lines in Hockey
There are a lot of dominant and well-balanced lines in the NHL. However, one line that does not get the recognition is deserves is the Islanders third line otherwise known as the “Identity Line”. This line consists of center Casey Cizikas followed by wingers Matt Martin and Cal Clutterbuck. The Islanders third line is theContinue reading “One of the most underrated lines in Hockey”
NHL Stanley Cup Predictions
Due to the Coronavirus, the NHL Regular Season had to end early and was condensed. The NHL decided to take 24 of the 31 teams to the playoffs in a bracket format. The playoffs will start Saturday August 1st. There are a lot of good teams and good players that will be competing to hostContinue reading “NHL Stanley Cup Predictions”
Rangers Goalie Situation
Due to the Coronavirus, the NHL season had to be cut short. This has affected many teams who were looking to make a push for the playoffs but were a few points short. Also, players were affected as they tried to reach career numbers. Gary Bettman announced 24 teams would be in the playoffs, 12Continue reading “Rangers Goalie Situation”
NHL Draft Lottery Results
On June 26th, the NHL held their annual draft lottery. However, the results this year were a lot different than usual. Due to the coronavirus ending the season early, Commissioner Gary Bettman decided to add 24 to the playoffs. Meaning the seven teams that did not qualify, their season would end. The Detroit Red WingsContinue reading “NHL Draft Lottery Results”
Why the Pittsburgh Penguins Have Been One of the Most Dominant Teams in the last decade
The Pittsburgh Penguins have been one of the hottest teams in the NHL over the last decade and counting. They are led by many stars such as Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang. Including this year the Penguins have made the playoffs for fourteen consecutive seasons. That is the longest active streak in theContinue reading “Why the Pittsburgh Penguins Have Been One of the Most Dominant Teams in the last decade”
Jason Zucker Trade
On February 10th, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Minnesota Wild made a trade. The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired 28-year old left winger Jason Zucker. The Minnesota Wild acquired center Alex Galchenyuk, defensive prospect Calen Addison and a 2020 First Round pick. This trade makes sense for both teams as the Penguins get a former 30 goal scorerContinue reading “Jason Zucker Trade”
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