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Eastern Conference

Raffi Torres is Innocent

People are freakin weird.  Case in point is this guy on the Sharks named Raffi Torres.  Raffi bumped into Jarrett Stoll of the Kings and all of a sudden Torres is Public Enemy Number One with most people.  Those would be the unenlightened ones.  The people I call sheep. For the record, I previously wrote that the Sharks are ...Full Article

Boudreau, MacLean & Quenneville Jack Adams Trophy Nominees (Coach of the Year)

NEW YORK (May 17, 2013) — Bruce Boudreau of the Anaheim Ducks, Paul MacLean of the Ottawa Senators and Joel Quenneville of the Chicago Blackhawks are the three finalists ...Full Article

Kane, Moulson & St. Louis Lady Byng Finalists

NEW YORK (May 16, 2013) – Right wing Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks, left wing Matt Moulson of the New York Islanders and right wing Martin St. Louis ...Full Article

Bergeron, Datsyuk & Toews Nominated for Selke Trophy (Best Defensive Forward)

NEW YORK (May 15, 2013) — Centers Patrice Bergeron of the Boston Bruins, Pavel Datsyuk of the Detroit Red Wings and Jonathan Toews of the Chicago Blackhawks are the ...Full Article

Masterton Trophy Nominees: Crosby, Harding, McQuaid

NEW YORK (May 14, 2013) — Center Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins, goaltender Josh Harding of the Minnesota Wild and defenseman Adam McQuaid of the Boston Bruins are ...Full Article

Choking the Duck

The other day I was sitting in the parking lot at my local rink watching the hockey moms as they dropped off their kids at practice.  A rather attractive ...Full Article

Crosby, Ovechkin, Tavares Hart Trophy Nominees

NEW YORK (May 10, 2013) – Center Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins, right wing Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals and center John Tavares of the New York ...Full Article

A Semi-Apology to the Islanders

The other day I went off on the New York Islanders and said I fully expected them to get their butts whipped in the playoffs.  I also made comparisons ...Full Article

Bobrovsky, Lundqvist & Niemi Nominated for Vezina Trophy (Top Goaltender)

NEW YORK (May 8, 2013) — Sergei Bobrovsky of the Columbus Blue Jackets, Henrik Lundqvist of the New York Rangers and Antti Niemi of the San Jose Sharks are ...Full Article

Letang, Subban & Suter Norris Trophy Nominees (Best Defenseman)

NEW YORK (May 7, 2013) — Kris Letang of the Pittsburgh Penguins, P.K. Subban of the Montreal Canadiens and Ryan Suter of the Minnesota Wild are the three finalists ...Full Article

Welcome Back Islanders

What’s more shocking?  Is it that the New York Islanders actually qualified for the post-season or is it that they got taken out behind the wood shed and had ...Full Article

Blackhawks vs. Penguins at Chicago’s Soldier Field

FROM NHL:  NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE LAUNCHES 2014 COORS LIGHT NHL STADIUM SERIES™ Chicago Blackhawks to Face Pittsburgh Penguins in a Regular-Season Outdoor NHL Game at Soldier Field on Saturday, ...Full Article

Ovechkin, Elliott & Stepan 3 Stars of the Month / Yakupov Rookie of Month

NEW YORK (April 29, 2013) – Washington Capitals right wing Alex Ovechkin, St. Louis Blues goaltender Brian Elliott and New York Rangers center Derek Stepan have been named the ...Full Article

St. Louis Becomes Oldest Player to Capture Art Ross Trophy for NHL Scoring Title; 37-year-old last captured award in 2004

APRIL 28, 2013 — TAMPA — Martin St. Louis, who scored 17 goals and 43 assists for 60 points in 48 games, edging teammate Steven Stamkos by three, won ...Full Article

Ovechkin Captures Rocket Richard Trophy for Most Goals

APRIL 28, 2018 — ARLINGTON, Va. – Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin led the NHL in goals in the 2012-13 regular season, which completed tonight, earning him the Maurice ...Full Article

Jets’ Playoff Hopes Extinguished

APRIL 26, 2013 — WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets played meaningful games for 99.66 percent of the season. But in between the second and third period of last nights ...Full Article

3 Staals in 1 Hurricane: Jared Jumps to Bigs

APRIL 24, 2013 — RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team will recall right wing ...Full Article

Capitals Clinch Playoff Berth With Win Over Jets

APRIL 24, 2013 — I don’t even think the Washington Capitals could have predicted this a couple months ago. Clinching a Southeast Division title had to be the furthest ...Full Article

Ladd, Richards, Couture NHL 3 Stars of Week

NEW YORK (April 22, 2013) – Winnipeg Jets left wing Andrew Ladd, New York Rangers center Brad Richards and San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture have been named the ...Full Article

Leafs Back in Playoffs

Nobody knew it at the time, but when Philadelphia Flyer forward Jeremy Roenick beat Ed Belfour over the glove in game six of the Eastern Conference semi finals in ...Full Article