Archive for the ‘Stanley Cup’ Category
Friday, June 11th, 2010
Being that I happened to be in Chicago this week I figured it was my duty as a sports blogger to attend Friday's victory parade celebrating the Blackhawks Stanley Cup championship. Booter - our resident legal expert - and myself headed downtown for the parade and rally at roughly 10:15 ...
Posted in Celebrations, Chicago Blackhawks, NHL, Parades, Stanley Cup | 3 Comments »
Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Really, is there more that needs to be said?
Patrick Kane's bad angle wrist shot at 4:06 of overtime beat Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Michael Leighton five hole (big shock there) and the Chicago Blackhawks won their first Stanley Cup since 1961 on Wednesday.
Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews won the Conn Smythe Trophy ...
Posted in Chicago Blackhawks, NHL, Patrick Kane, Philadelphia Flyers, Stanley Cup | 1 Comment »
Monday, June 7th, 2010
So that's what it looks like when the Chicago Blackhawks are playing near their best, eh?
Sunday's 7-4 beat down of the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup finals should be a stern reminder of what one of the league's best offenses looks like when it's clicking on ...
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Thursday, May 13th, 2010
By now you know the news: The Montreal Canadiens pulled off their second upset of epic proportions in the Stanley Cup playoffs Wednesday by toppling Pittsburgh, 5-2, in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Not exactly the way Sidney Crosby and the boys wanted the franchise's last game in historic ...
Posted in Jaroslav Halak, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, Stanley Cup | 17 Comments »
Thursday, April 29th, 2010
First, let's start with a general premise: National Hockey League playoff series are often unpredictable and sometimes just flat out wild.
That doesn't mean anybody thought the top-seeded Washington Capitals would choke away a 3-1 lead to the Montreal Canadiens in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, culminating in a 2-1 loss in ...
Posted in Alex Ovechkin, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, Stanley Cup, Washington Capitals | 2 Comments »
