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The NHL Championships – 2011

31 May 2011 by Hiland in 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs

The race for the coveted Stanley Cup Trophy begins in Vancouver Wednesday night June 1st.

The Chase For The Stanley Cup

19 May 2011 by Hiland in 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs

The Vancouver Canucks put a punishing 7-3 loss on their west rivals, the San Jose Sharks, to build a 2-0 lead in the best of seven series. Game 3 will take place Friday night in San Jose.

Early Season Cap Questions

10 Oct 2008 by Craig in NHL 2008

When the salary cap was instituted a few years back, it was meant to equalize the franchises. Since then the cap has soared and once again there seems to be a gap between the best and the worst. It seems like this year a lot of teams have spent right to the cap and not [...]

Night #1

09 Oct 2008 by Craig in NHL 2008

Well, its finally here, the NHL season officially gets under way tonight. Yes, there was a couple games in Europe, but this feels like the real thing. I already went over the Red Wing vs Maple Leaf game for you, but there’s a few more tonight. At this point there is a hope for all [...]

Season Outlook Part 3

06 Oct 2008 by Craig in NHL 2008

Philadelphia Flyers – The Flyers had a big bounce back year last season, coming from last to making it to the conference finals. The Flyers are deep up front with Briere, Carter, Richards and the return of Gagne. Gagne missed most of last season with concussion problems and could be a major boost to there [...]

NHL – The 1967 – 1968 Expansion

19 Sep 2008 by Craig in NHL History

When the Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup in 1967 it would be the last in the original six period. The league had become a success both financially and on television and faced pressure to expand. With the fear of competing leagues and the search for high priced television contracts the NHL added six [...]