Anaheim Ducks

Friday was one exciting night at the Bell Center in Montreal.  To start the night all the pieces fell into place and John Tavares who some said may not be the top pick in fact was selected 1st overall by the New York Islanders.  After an extremely impressive junior career Tavares takes his game to [...]

Well today is the last day of hockey.  At 8pm EST the puck will drop in Hockeytown USA.  Sixty minutes is all that separates the Detroit Red Wings from repeating as Stanley Cup champions or will it be the young Pittsburgh Penguins who finally break through and win their first Stanley Cup.  One aspect that [...]

Last night the Pittsburgh Penguins playing in front of their home fans for the last time this year, sent them all home with something to be very happy about.  They defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 tie the series up at 3-3, forcing a deciding 7th game to see who will get to raise the [...]

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 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 [...]

Last night some amazing hockey was played again. Jonas Hiller and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 to force a decisive Game 7 in the Western Conference semifinal series.  But let’s talk about this game.  The Ducks returned to the form that carried the team to a league-best 10-2-1 mark in the [...]

The Boston Bruins staved off elimination last night by shutting out the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0.  Phil Kessel scored twice while Zdeno Chara and Marc Savard each had a pair of assists for the top-seeded Bruins, which had lost three straight playoff games.  Tim Thomas recorded his first career playoff shutout by stopping all 19 shots [...]

Last Night I went to the Honda Center to watch the Detroit Red Wings take on the Anaheim Ducks in game 4 of the series.  42 seconds into the game the Ducks scored and the place exploded.  The energy in that arena was electric but it didn’t take long before that same energy seemed to [...]

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

The spotlight was on the Western Conference as the Vancouver Canucks and Anaheim Ducks won the critical third game to take a 2-1 lead in their respective series with the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings.  The Canucks went into hostile territory and came away with a 3-1 victory.  Alexander Edler led the way [...]