Archive for January, 2012

22 Jan

Time for a serious hockey question for this section

(the serious is in the BQ, so stay tuned)
Who is the biggest ego in the NHL?
BQ (Now the serious part. only truly regulars will probably understand): Is there something going on with the Twitter conversations I am not involved in (because I don’t have a twitter)? I come on today and Pavel is not [...]

22 Jan

Blues Red Wings Betting – Surging Blues Travel To Detroit Monday As Division Rivalry Renewed

The Detroit Red Wings have been perennial contenders in the Western conference over the past decade. The St. Louis Blues are trying to lay the foundation for similar success. When the Blues travel to Detroit this Monday, it will be a battle of two of the top teams in the conference, as [...]

22 Jan

Gaborik’s goal gives Rangers OT win over Bruins

NHL news-Sports The New York Rangers finally broke their power-play drought with just 3.6 seconds to spare. Ryan McDonagh wasnt around to help them celebrate.
After Andrew Ference was ejected for sending McDonagh crashing into the boards in overtime, Marian Gaborik scored a third-try goal and the Rangers beat Boston 3-2 on Saturday in [...]

22 Jan

Senators lose to Ducks on Karlsson’s own goal

NHL news-Sports.com wire The Anaheim Ducks are playing their best hockey of the season, after three months of their worst hockey in years.
They hope its not too late for them to get back into the Western Conference playoff race.
Jonas Hiller made 31 saves, Corey Perry scored, and Lubomir Visnovsky was credited [...]

22 Jan

Hartnell’s two PP goals lead Flyers past Devils

NHL news-Sports.com w Jaromir Jagrs injury forced the Philadelphia Flyers to adjust their power play.
It worked just fine without him.
Jagr left in the first period of the Flyers 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday, and didnt return. Philadelphia coach Peter Laviolette made some changes to the power play, [...]

21 Jan

Capitals Penguins Betting – Penguins Look To Take Down Capitals Without Crosby

When the NHL scheduled the next installment in the rivalry between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins for this Sunday afternoon, they had to have been thinking it would be another chapter in the ongoing battle between superstars and captains Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby. But with the Penguins’ Crosby still [...]

21 Jan

Malkin scores in fifth straight game, Penguins win

NHL news-Sports.com Evgeni Malkin scored in his fifth straight game and added the lone goal in the shootout to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 5-4 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday.
Pittsburgh won its fifth straight, with Malkin capping a two-goal third-period rally with his 25th of the season with 2:43 left in [...]

21 Jan

Jokinen scores two, leads Hurricanes past Caps

NHL news-Sports.com wi Jussi Jokinen scored when the Carolina Hurricanes were both up and down a man. That kind of production made their special teams seem, well, pretty special.
Jokinen had two goals and Cam Ward made 23 saves for his 18th career shutout in the Hurricanes 3-0 victory over the Washington Capitals on [...]

20 Jan

Canadiens Penguins Betting – Injury-Riddled Penguins Look To Hold Off Desperate Habs Friday

The Pittsburgh Penguins have remained in the Eastern conference despite sustaining several injuries that would have crippled other teams. Jordan Staal recently joined captain Sidney Crosby on the list of players still out for the Penguins, but they continue to push forward with an excellent home record one of the catalysts [...]

20 Jan

Penguins drop East-leading Rangers at MSG

NHL news-Sports.c Richard Park scored the go-ahead goal 2:23 into the third period, Evgeni Malkin padded the lead with two, and Marc-Andre Fleury made 25 saves to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday.
Park finished a crisp, three-way passing play with Matt Cooke and Deryk Engelland [...]