The first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs has ended and the second round is underway. I’m expected to pick which teams I believe will emerge as the winners from this round. This is also a time when I’m supposed to review my previous selections to either brag about how many I got right or lament how many I got […]
Islanders, Capitals and Stars advance to the next round, Lecavalier to retire & more in today’s collection of notable NHL morning headlines. NHL Playoff Recaps. NEWSDAY/MIAMI HERALD: New York Islanders captain John Tavares scored the game-tying and double-overtime game winner to lift his club to a 2-1 victory over the Florida Panthers, ending their series […]
Playoff game recaps and news plus arena updates in Calgary and Phoenix in today’s collection of notable NHL headlines. NHL Playoff Game Recaps SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS/LOS ANGELES TIMES: The San Jose Sharks took a 3-0 lead and held off a late rally by the Los Angeles Kings for a 3-2 win in Game […]
Playoff game recaps and news plus arena updates in Calgary and Phoenix in today’s collection of notable NHL headlines. NHL Playoff Game Recaps SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS/LOS ANGELES TIMES: The San Jose Sharks took a 3-0 lead and held off a late rally by the Los Angeles Kings for a 3-2 win in Game […]
A pair of fluke goals highlight the playoff recap in today’s collection of notable NHL playoff headlines. NHL Playoff Recaps. THE WASHINGTON POST: A dump-in shot by Washington Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner that was tipped at center ice by teammate Jason Chimera somehow eluded Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Steve Mason during Game Two of their opening-round series. […]
Game recaps, injury updates,Claude Julien remaining with the Bruins and more in today’s collection of notable NHL headlines. Playoff Recaps. SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS: Joe Pavelski scored twice to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings to take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-seven series Kings defenseman Alec […]
Check out the latest collection of notable headlines entering the final day of the NHL 2015-16 regular season. THE BOSTON GLOBE: A stunning 6-1 collapse against the Ottawa Senators ensured the Boston Bruins will miss the playoffs for the second straight year. SPECTOR’S NOTE: It’s also fueled speculation over head coach Claude Julien’s future with […]
Updates on the playoff race, visorless players a fading breed and more in today’s collection of notable NHL headlines. NHL Playoff Chase. THE BOSTON GLOBE/DETROIT FREE PRESS: The desperate Boston Bruins down the tired Detroit Red Wings 5-2 to keep their playoff hopes alive. The Wings, however, are still in the driver’s seat to […]
Steven Stamkos to undergo vascular surgery, latest on the playoff race & more in today’s collection of notable NHL headlines. THE TAMPA TRIBUNE/TAMPA BAY TIMES: The Tampa Bay Lightning’s 3-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils was overshadowed by the news Lightning captain Steven Stamkos will be sidelined 1-3 months due to upcoming surgery to […]
No April Fool’s jokes, just the latest notable NHL news in today’s collection of headlines. The Playoff Chase. THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS: The Dallas Stars moved two points ahead of the St. Louis Blues for the best record in the Western Conference with a 4-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes. Jamie Benn became the second […]