The Vancouver Canucks were hoping to put this game away and take the best-of-seven series from the Bruins, but Boston came out with a vengence to win 5-2 and force one more game to decide the Stanley Cup Champions. Regardless of who wins Game 7, the celebrations will begin in Vancouver where the Bruins now [...]
Even without their leading scorer, Nathan Horton, the Boston Bruins made the Vancouver Canucks look like pretenders in Game 3 of Stanley Cup Finals. After Horton was taken away in the first period on a stretcher after a check by Canucks’ defender Aaron Rome, the Bruins exploded. The result was an 8-1 laugher. According to [...]
It’s been 20 years since the Boston Bruins reached the Stanley Cup Finals. Moreover, they haven’t won a Championship since 1972. So this years team has to feel like it’s due. On Friday night, the Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 1-0 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals to secure their spot in [...]
ESPN is getting a lot of publicity these days, though not the kind of publicity they were looking probably looking for. From Jalen Rose to Jay Mariotti, ESPN analysts and staff seem to be making the news lately instead of just reporting it. Now the boyfriend of Sports Nation anchor, Michelle Beadle, is also in [...]
Derek Boogaard of the New York Rangers has died. He was only 28 years old. There are currently few details regarding his death, but Boogaard missed the last 52 games of the regular season due to a concussion and shoulder injuries. It’s possible his death and the concussion are related. He was found dead [...]
The Vancouver Canucks took a commanding lead in Western Conference Semifinal play Thursday night by handling the Nashville Predators 4-2. The New York Times reports:
Christian Ehrhoff scored a power-play goal and had two assists, (Ryan) Kesler also had two assists, and Alexander Edler had a goal. Henrik Sedin notched his first points in the [...]
In a league where it’s often difficult NOT to make the playoffs, missing the NHL best-of tournament 2-out-of 3 years just won’t fly with most teams. Such is the case with the Ottawa Senators who fired head coach Cory Clouston one day after the team failed to make the NHL Playoffs. According to ESPN:
Clouston and [...]
New York Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro is probably feeling a little embarrassed. After a single punch to the face by Pittsburgh Penguins’ goalie Brent Johnson, DiPietro is looking at a 4-6 week layoff. You can see video of the “fight” HERE. This comes at a really bad time, especially since the Islanders are struggling to [...]
