Archive for the ‘NHL’ category
Logan Couture Injury: Updates on Sharks Center’s Leg
May 18th, 2013
The San Jose Sharks were already facing an uphill battle in their Western Conference Semifinals matchup versus the Los Angeles Kings, and now the underdogs might be hemorrhaging on offense. UPDATE: Saturday, May 18, at 10:53 p.m. ET by Ian HanfordAccording to ESPN's Pierre LeBrun, Couture is back on the ...
NHL Playoffs: Why Chicago Blackhawks Need Viktor Stalberg vs. Detroit Red Wings
May 18th, 2013
For all of the supposed depth the Chicago Blackhawks possess throughout their talented lineup, such didn't seem to be the case Saturday as they were thumped by their biggest rivals in Game 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals.The visiting Detroit Red Wings came into the United Center and turned the ...
Los Angeles Kings vs. San Jose Sharks Game 3: Live Score, Updates and Analysis
May 18th, 2013
The Sharks and Kings are heading to overtime in Game 3 tied 1-1. San Jose will have a 5-on-3 power play as the extra session begins. Both teams had scoring chances in the third but Quick and Niemi made big saves and we are heading to overtime.All of the scoring ...
Sharks Fined $100,000 for GM Doug Wilson’s Comments on Raffi Torres’ Suspension
May 18th, 2013
The San Jose Sharks have been fined $100,000 for comments made by general manager Doug Wilson regarding the suspension of forward Raffi Torres.The NHL suspended Torres for the remainder of San Jose's second-round series against the defending champion Los Angeles Kings after a hit on Jarret Stoll in Game 1—something ...
No-Brainer Adjustments for Every Struggling NHL Playoff Team
May 18th, 2013
The race for a league championship remains wide open for eight squads still participating in the postseason frenzy. The tournament is especially intriguing this year since no team appears head and shoulders above the fray, leaving the door open for improvement in each locker room.A few teams in particular have ...
Chicago vs. Detroit: Will Lethargic Blackhawks Answer Wake-Up Call?
May 18th, 2013
There's no need for the Chicago Blackhawks to panic after losing 4-1 to the Detroit Red Wings in the second game of their conference semifinal playoff series.However, there is a need for the Blackhawks to wake up.Chicago and Detroit are tied 1-1 after the first two games at the United ...
Detroit Red Wings vs Chicago Blackhawks Game 2: Live Score, Updates and Analysis
May 18th, 2013
Game 2 between the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings is over, and the Wings have tied the series at one game a piece on the power of four unanswered goals.Detroit jumped ahead of the 'Hawks in the second period on goals by Damien Brunner and Brendan Smith in the ...
5 Keys for the Red Wings to Win Game 2
May 17th, 2013
On Wednesday night, the Detroit Red Wings began their Western Conference semifinal series with their longtime rival and Original Six companion Chicago Blackhawks. Coming into this series, it was likely improbable that the Red Wings would squeak out the series win against the Hawks. Their play against the Ducks in the previous round ...
Sidney Crosby: Complete Timeline of the Kid’s Amazing 2013 Season
May 17th, 2013
Sidney Crosby proved why he's the best player in the world with a magnificent hat trick against the Ottawa Senators on Friday in what is the high point of an astonishing season for the Pittsburgh Penguins captain.Led by a vintage Crosby performance, the Penguins have earned a 2-0 second-round ...
Pittsburgh vs. Ottawa: Has Senators’ Magic Finally Run out Against Penguins?
May 17th, 2013
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference Semifinal series. As beat writer Dave Molinari of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette points out, the Pens have now pinned Ottawa firmly against the ropes:The Sens struggled through a challenging regular season, ...