Alex Ovechkin

The Carolina Hurricanes continued their mastery over the Eastern Conferences top seeded Boston Bruins by defeating them 4-1. It was Carolina’s  third straight win to give them a 3-1 lead in the conference semi-final series.  Eric Staal has been playing at an elite level in these playoffs.  He scored twice to break the club career [...]

Here’s some video of the best goals, hits and saves of the past week.

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, this years playoffs have been unbelievably exciting. If you’re a fan you’re loving every minute of every game.  If you’re new to the sport then you picked a great time to watch and I’ll bet that now you’re hooked.  Last night saw both Eastern Conference semi-final [...]

This 2nd round Eastern Conference series between the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins was dubbed Alex the Great vs Sid the Kid, last night those two players did not disappoint their respective teams or their fans.  It was a historic night for the NHL’s two biggest stars.  The rivals who don’t care for each [...]

Yesterday was a great hockey day.  In the early game the Eastern Conference started things off with the first game of the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals series.  It was also a meeting between the top three players in the NHL, Caps forward Alex Ovechkin and Penguin forwards Sidney Crosby and Evegni Malkin.  Both [...]

Wow, what an awesome ending to a hockey game, what Carolina did was just flat out awesome.  The Hurricanes trailed the New Jersey Devils 3-2 with 1:20 left in the 3rd period and then BAM, Carolina bangs home two goals in less than a minute to take a 4-3 lead and ends up winning the [...]

Ok, first off I have to say that the Anaheim Ducks should change their name back to the Mighty Ducks.  The game I watched last night between the Ducks and San Jose showed me that these Ducks have what it takes to go all the way.  They have a unique blend of snipers, savvy veterans [...]

All of Washington D.C. should give a standing ovation to Matt Bradley, it was Bradley who scored the Capitals first two goals of the game.  The Caps would only need one of them as they shutout the New York Rangers 4-0 for the second time in three games.  Simeon Varlamov posted his second shutout of [...]

That sound you hear is the toilet flushing on the Montreal Canadiens’ season.  Last night the Boston Bruins defeated the Canadiens 4-1 sweeping them out of the playoffs in four straight games.  The entire series the Bruins took it to Montreal in every facet of the game.  They beat them to the corners for the [...]

The Washington Capitals and the Calgary Flames got big wins last night to pull them back into their respective series’.  The Capitals shutout the New York Rangers 4-0.  Simeon Varlamov got his first career playoff win to go along with his first playoff shutout, actually it was the first NHL shutout of his career.  Alex [...]