Do you remember the story of David versus Goliath? Well, if you don’t then you don’t need to look much farther than this years NHL Stanley Cup finals. The 16th seed Nashville Predators are David and Goliath is the Defending Stanley Cup Champion, Pittsburgh Penguins. David ended up beating Goliath in the biblical tale but […]
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If someone had said that the Nashville Predators were going to be in the Western Conference Finals at any point during the season, they would have been ridiculed. Few people with any real hockey sense would have believed it. Yet, there are now four teams remaining in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Predators are just two wins away
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Every round and series has been ruled by a different, new, individual player. However, only one will walk away with the Conn Symthe. Each year, the Conn Smythe Trophy is awarded to the MVP of the NHL Playoffs. All remaining NHL Playoff teams have had contributions from their entire squads but a few individuals have separated themselves as
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It’s been 10 years since the Ottawa Senators have reached the Eastern Conference Finals. After last night’s game against the New York Rangers, they accomplished the feat for just the third time in franchise history. Ottawa Senators Conference Finalists for Third Time Most people outside of Ottawa probably didn’t even think they had a chance
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It is the most wonderful time of the year—playoff hockey—the time of year even casual fans of the game are glued to their television sets and laptops. Round two has brought lots of excitement, but nothing more dramatic then game three of the Pens/ Caps series where the best player in the world went down in a
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Boston Bruins fans, remain calm! There are a lot of positives to look at despite a disappointing exit from this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. 5 Reasons Why Boston Bruins Fans Should Remain Calm 1. Young studs Although the Bruins were eliminated in the first round, they showed their potential, giving hope to their fanbase. Because of the
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The NHL Hart Trophy is awarded to the player who is found to be the most valuable to their team. The Professional Hockey Writers’ Association votes on this award at the need of the regular season. Monday afternoon, the finalists for the 2017 season were announced. NHL Hart Trophy Finalists 3 Sergei Bobrovsky, G, CBJ
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After the conclusion to round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, teams are already looking for more players to step up into the spotlight. Coaches are looking for performances like those of Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne and Pittsburgh Penguins winger Phil Kessel. Rinne stole the show for Nashville, allowing only three goals, over four
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The NHL playoffs are through one round, and have been pretty entertaining thus far. For those of you that may have been distracted by the games, the NHL announced the finalists for Rookie of the Year during the week. Here are the finalists for the 2017 NHL Calder Trophy. NHL Calder Trophy Finalists 3
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The Nashville Predators have shocked the hockey world for a second time in two years and are showing that they should never be underestimated again. Nashville has made the playoffs the last three seasons on the heels of solid defending, youthful talent and great goaltending. After sweeping the Chicago Blackhawks, it is now two consecutive years, knocking
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