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Big Night For Capitals Ovechkin and Detroit’s Lidstrom!

First off, the Washington Capitals wore down the San Jose Sharks.  Then the Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin finished them off.  Ovie netted two goals in a 28 second span early in the 3rd period to put the Caps in control as they cruised to the 4-1 victory.  Ovechkin’s two scores gave him an NHL-high seven [...]

NHL’s Top Prospects Prepare For Draft.

With just over a week to go until the 2009 NHL draft, prospects from all over the world are starting to get a little ansty waiting to find out where they will begin their professional careers.  Some of the top prospects will see team General managers jockey for position in order to select who will [...]

Canucks Win Northwest Division: Sedin Scores Overtime winner

13 games were played last night in what were largely just kind of take it easy games.  Most of the top teams lost as they rested a few of there regular players so they could be fresh for their respective playoff runs.  The Detroit Red Wings, the San Jose Sharks, the Boston Bruins and the [...]

NHL Playoff Positions Still a Mystery For Western Conference Teams: Eastern As Well!!

New York got a huge win last night over the Montreal Canadiens at Madison Square Garden.  The Rangers scored two 2nd period goals to pace them to a 3-1 win.  Chris Drury netted his 21st and 22nd goal for New York to lead all scorers.  More importantly the Rangers got the critical 2 points to [...]

Playoff Drama–Predators, Wild, Ducks Win– Red Wings Get Stung.

Just a couple of games in the eastern conference last night were played.  Only one of any consequence.  The Boston Bruins who have been playing listless hockey for the past few games beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 by throwing their weight around.  They played extremely physical,  the win was the Bruins 48th of the year.
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San Jose Sharks Side Step Avalanche–Takeover NHL’s Top Spot

The San Jose Sharks have been on a bit of a hot steak as of late.  Last night they defeated the Colorado Avalanche 3-1.  With their 5th win in their last six games, the sharks have once again passed the Detroit Red Wings for first place in the overall standings taking the lead for the [...]

Brodeur Finally Catches Roy!

Last night in Montreal NHL fans witnessed history, the passing of the torch from a former Montreal Canadiens/ Colorado Avalanche goalie Patrick Roy to the current goalie of the New Jersey Devils Martin Brodeur.  In front of a sold out Bell Center, Brodeur beat  the Canadiens 3-1 giving him his 551st win passing Roy’s career [...]