Playoffs

By David • May 22nd, 2009

Last night we saw a great game. Playoff fever was at a high point and the energy in the Mellon Arena was electric.  Pittsburgh downed the Canes 7-4 to give us a little more than a tight low scoring game which is usually expected in the playoffs.  Pens super forward and Art Ross Trophy winner [...]

Here’s some video highlights of the best goals, hits and saves from this weeks playoff games.

Once again Chicago put forth a tremendous effort only to see their effort come up short.  The Detroit Red Wings once again defeated the young Blackhawks 3-2, this time in an overtime thriller.  This was a tight game all the way through from start to finish.  With just over seven and a half minutes to [...]

The Pittsburgh Penguins got the boost they needed from star forward and Art Ross Trophy winner Evegni Malkin.  Malkin had a goal and an assist as he led his team to a 3-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes in game 1 of the Eastern Conference final.  Miroslav Satan scored Pittsburgh’s opening goal.  Satan and [...]

From the moment the puck was dropped you could sense that the Detroit Red Wings were going to win the opening game of the Eastern Conference finals.  The Chicago Blackhawks came out flying with the same youthful energy that has carried them through out the playoffs.  There was one problem, the Red Wings were ready [...]

This is a matchup not to many people thought would materialize, well those people were dead wrong.  The Carolina Hurricanes are a strong team that has shown the ability to win big pressure games on the road.  The Pittsburgh Penguins will definitely have their hands full.  Sidney Crosby who seems to be maturing before our [...]

The Western Conference’s two remaining teams will duel for the chance to play for a spot in the Stanley Cup Final.  The Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings, two of the original 6 NHL teams square off on Sunday afternoon in what’s widely expected to be a great series.  It will be the Blackhawks [...]

The Carolina Hurricanes marched into the TD Banknorth Garden and beat the Bruins at their own game.  The Canes were quicker to the puck, tougher in the corners and and got solid goaltending while coming away with a 3-2 win in overtime.  Goalie Cam Ward, the MVP of the 2006 playoffs when the Hurricanes hoisted [...]

Here’s some video highlights of the best goals, hits and saves from this weeks playoff games.

Yesterday’s game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals seemed like it was over before it even began.  Washington came out listless and had every aspect of the game taken to them.  Pittsburgh played with intensity and a sense of urgency, clearly something that the Capitals lacked.  Pittsburgh exploded for six goals and chased [...]