Minnesota Wild (35-16-5 75pts) v. Vegas Golden Knights (40-14-2 82pts) Without further ado, the Stanley Cup playoffs are finally here hockey fans! And boy do we have an exciting matchup coming up between the Minnesota Wild and the Vegas Golden Knights. I’m Scott Fairchild, and I will be previewing and covering this exciting playoff matchup … Continue reading A “Kirillâ€ing Matchup
Today the National Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week for the week of May 3rd through 9th. First Stars – Connor McDavid (C - EDM) and Aleem Rajani (Alberta Health Services) McDavid would reach the 100 point plateau in 53 games played this season. For the week to get him to 100 … Continue reading NHL Stars of the Week – McDavid Scores His Way to Top Honors
The New Jersey Devils season has finally and officially ended. Although to be honest, it really ended a long time ago. As I’ve said plenty of times before this was going to be a youth evaluation and development type of season. We all knew that going into the season that there would be painful times … Continue reading Devils Weekly: Season Review
This past week in the National Hockey League has been a very interesting one to say the least, and Tom Wilson once again drew the ire of the NHL fan base, outside of Washington that is. However, one has to ask. Is Tom Wilson really the problem, or is he a symptom to a bigger … Continue reading Tom Wilson – The Symptom to the Real Problem
Washington Capitals (33-14-5 71pts) v. New York Rangers (26-21-6 58pts) Game Recap: Back at Madison Square Garden for the final regular season game against each other, the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers would start with an explosion as we would finally see the fallout from the last 48 hours. Right off the bat we … Continue reading Capitals v. Rangers – Oshie’s Hat Trick the Perfect Tribute
Today the National Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week for the week of April 26th through May 2nd. First Stars – Thomas Greiss (G - DET) and Joanne MacDonald (St. Joseph Mercy Health System) Greiss would stop all 66 shots he would face in 130 minutes of action for the week for … Continue reading NHL Stars of the Week – Holy Greiss!
Pittsburgh Penguins (33-15-3 69pts) v. Washington Capitals (32-13-5 69pts) Game Recap: Back in Washington it would be the Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins for the second time in three days, and for the final time this regular season. In the first period it would be a bad bounce and break for Garnet Hathaway as he would … Continue reading Penguins v. Capitals – Caps Lackluster in Defeat
Today the National Hockey League has announced the Player of the Month for the month of April 2021. Discover Central Division Sebastian Aho (C - CAR) & Johnna Sharpe (Wake County) Aho would record six goals and 12 assists for 18 points in 16 games played for the Hurricanes. Aho's efforts would guide Carolina to … Continue reading NHL Players of the Month – April Stars Announced
Pittsburgh Penguins (32-15-3 67pts) v. Washington Capitals (32-13-4 68pts) Game Recap: In the seventh game of their eight game regular season series, the Washington Capitals would host the Pittsburgh Penguins. In the first period the Caps would strike first thanks to an Evan Rodrigues delay of game penalty. On the powerplay TJ Oshie would deflect … Continue reading Penguins v. Capitals – Playoff Berths Clinched
New York Islanders (29-14-5 63pts) v. Washington Capitals (31-13-4 66pts) Game Recap: With fans in Capital One Arena for the first time in over 400 days, the Washington Capitals would host the New York Islanders for the final game of their eight game regular season series. In the first period the Daniel Sprong would strike … Continue reading Islanders v. Capitals – Vanecek Blanks the Isles for Caps 1-0 Win
