2011 NHL Stanley Cup Finals Vancouver Canucks vs Boston Bruins With the Memorial Day weekend past, it is officially summer around these parts. And the best way to celebrate is with the Coolest Game on Earth. While the rest of the league gets ready for the NHL Draft, the Stanley Cup Finals start Wednesday night in Vancouver as the … [Read more...] about 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Finals Preview
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2011 NHL Western Conference Finals Preview
2011 NHL Western Conference Finals Preview The Eastern Conference Finals kicked off last night with the fifth seeded Tampa Bay Lightning knocking off the third seed Boston Bruins in Boston. Check out the preview for it here. Tonight, the President's Trophy winning Vancouver Canucks host the second seeded San Jose Sharks in the first game of the Western … [Read more...] about 2011 NHL Western Conference Finals Preview
2011 NHL Eastern Conference Finals Preview
2011 NHL Eastern Conference Finals Preview The Eastern Conference Finals drop the puck tonight with the fifth seeded Tampa Bay Lightning squaring off with the third seed Boston Bruins in Boston. Tomorrow, the President's Trophy winning Vancouver Canucks host the second seeded San Jose Sharks in the first game of the Western Conference Finals. For a … [Read more...] about 2011 NHL Eastern Conference Finals Preview
Sharks vs. Canucks: First NHL Conf Finals Strictly in Pacific Time Zone
We've now arrived to the Western Conference Stanley Cup Playoff finals and a battle that pits the no. 1 and 2 playoff seeds, respectively, in the Vancouver Canucks and the San Jose Sharks. Would we want it any other way? … [Read more...] about Sharks vs. Canucks: First NHL Conf Finals Strictly in Pacific Time Zone
Blackhawks Bits: Stanley Cup Champs edition
Nuggets, tidbits, facts and figures relating to the Chicago Blackhawks cup run. Prior to winning last last night, the Hawks had lost each of their past five Final series, in 1962 (to Toronto), 1965, 1971 and 1973 (to Montreal) and 1992 (to Pittsburgh). Stanley Cup Wins Since NHL's Founding in 1917-18 23 – Montreal Canadiens * 13 – Toronto Maple Leafs * 11 – Detroit … [Read more...] about Blackhawks Bits: Stanley Cup Champs edition
NHL Western Conference Finals: by the numbers
By Paul M. Banks In two days, the Chicago Blackhawks will start their battle with the San Jose Sharks for Western Conference supremacy. And when the gauntlet is thrown down, there will be lots of trends and numbers to monitor. Here's a look at how these guys got here, and what streaks to keep your eye on during the series: … [Read more...] about NHL Western Conference Finals: by the numbers