Category Archives: Hockey

Vancouver Canucks Defeat San Jose Sharks –

The Vancouver Canucks took game one of the Western Conference finals against the San Jose Sharks.  Vancouver rallied in front of a home crowd to win by a score of 3-2.  The Canucks are making their first Western Conference finals appearance … Continue reading

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NHL Playoff Schedule –

Sports Illustrated has the complete schedule for the NHL playoff rounds.  The last second round series will be decided tonight in San Jose.  The San Jose Sharks had a 3-0 lead in the series but the Detroit Red Wings tied the series and have forced … Continue reading

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Predators Even Series With Canucks –

The Nashville Predators beat the Vancouver Canucks in double overtime by a score of 2-1.  The overtime victory by the Predators tied the series at one game.  Pekka Rinne stopped 32 shots on goal for the Pedators.  Game three will take … Continue reading

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San Jose Sharks Advance Over Kings –

The San Jose Sharks won game 6 and their playoff series with the Los Angeles Kings.  Joe Thorton scored the winning goal in overtime to give the Sharks a 4-3 win.  The Sharks won the series four games to two and won all … Continue reading

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NHL Quarterfinals –

The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins 2-0 in the first game of their series.  Quarterfinal action also saw the Buffalo Sabres and San Jose Sharks victorious over the Flyers and the Kings.  Teams playing tonight for a 2-0 series … Continue reading

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Pittsburgh Penguins Bylsma Gets Contract –

Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma landed a 3 year contract extension.  Bylsma is credited with leading the Penguins to the 2009 Stanley Cup victory over the Detroit Red Wings.  Bylsma has a winning percentage of .649 which gives him the highest percentage … Continue reading

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San Jose Sharks Sign Goaltender –

The San Jose Sharks signed their golatender Antti Niemi to a four year deal for $15.2 million.  Niemi is partially responsible for the Sharks making the playoffs and being first in the Pacific Division.  Niemi helped to lead the Chicago … Continue reading

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NHL All-Star Teams –

The NHL All-Star teams will be drafted mainly by the two team captains.  Fan voting will determine six players and the team captains will select the remaining 36 All-Stars.  The National Hockey League hopes that turning the All-Star game into a … Continue reading

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Fox Sports –

Fox Sports provides complete coverage of all major sporting events.  Fox Sports has scores, news, and up to the minute reports on the playoffs.  Fans have live coverage of the Yankees/Rangers and Giants/Phillies playoff series.  Currently, the Yankees are down 3 games to one … Continue reading

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Hockey: Game Changes –

The NHL conducted a research type camp to determine the changes that could be made to improve the game.  One goal is to make the game more fan friendly with more action and scoring.  An additional goal is to make the game safer so … Continue reading

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ESPN Insider –

ESPN Insider is a great site within a site.  The Insider link on the ESPN site is a great source of videos, sports news, articles and analysis for virtually every sport.  The college game is a strong focus of the site … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Win Stanley Cup –

The Chicago Blackhawks won game six and the Stanley Cup with a 4-3 overtime victory.  This marked the first championship for the Blackhawks since 1961.  It was the end to the longest active streak for a team to not have … Continue reading

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Flyers Even Series –

The Philadelphia Flyers even the series with the Blackhawks at two games apiece with a 5-3 win in game four.  Game five will return to Chicago where the Blackhawks won the first two games of the series.  Game six will … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Take Game One –

The Chicago Blackhawks took game one by a score of 6-5 over the Flyers.  Philadelphia failed to hold on to three leads in the game and gave up six goals without a power play.  Television ratings for game one of … Continue reading

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Blackhawks Advance To Cup –

The Chicago Blackhawks advanced to the Stanley Cup finals for the first time in 18 years.  A 4-2 victory completed a 4 game sweep of the San Jose Sharks.  The Blackhawks will face the winner of the Flyers-Canadien series. To … Continue reading

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