Day: May 13, 2022

Bruins: Cassidy calls out the Hurricanes

After a decisive win in Game 6, Bruce Cassidy has decided to pull a Rod Brind’Amour and take his case to the podium. Up to this point in the season, Carolina has had 33 chances on the powerplay and Boston 28. While a difference of six powerplays doesn’t seem like a big deal, even two […]

Rangers: Uphill Battle Continues For Game 6

The uphill battle continues for the New York Rangers as they look to even the series at three games apiece tonight in Pittsburgh. The Past is The Past Leave it behind them. The Rangers were rocked in both games three and four of this series, which included the pulling of Vezina and Hart Trophy finalist […]

Bruins’ Practice Gives Sneak Peak into Game 7 Lineup

Heading into yesterday’s Game six matchup, it was do or die time for the Bruins. Facing elimination from the playoffs if they lost, the Bruins had one option, and that was to win. They got on the board first thanks to a Brad Marchand goal, and Charlie Coyle got in on the scoring to make […]

Rangers: Shesterkin and Lundqvist era’s mirror beginnings

Igor Shesterkin has fortified the crease early in his career in an eerily similar fashion to how Henrik Lundqvist took the league by storm after coming over from Sweden in the mid-2000s. Even the way they always square up to the shooter and move in the crease is strikingly similar, which can be attributed to […]

Bruins: Three Keys To a Boston Bruins Game 7 Victory

After a stirring 5-2 victory in Game 6 over the Carolina Hurricanes in Boston Thursday night, the Boston Bruins immediately set their sights on a Game 7 in Raleigh Saturday. The Bruins have struggled in Carolina this season, losing all four games, including the regular season, by a combined score of 18-4. In this first-round […]

Islanders: Three Reasons to Trust Lou

Lou Lamoriello made an unpopular decision in terminating Head Coach Barry Trotz from his position behind the Islanders bench, and it has not been sitting well with Islanders fans. For the first time in a very long time, and for many Islanders fans, this was the first time in their entire lives that the Islanders […]

Bruins: The Drafting Inconsistency

Coming out of the 2021 draft, it looks like the B’s may have gotten the steal of the first round in Fabian Lysell, a speedy winger playing for Vancouver in the WHL. However, for every Brandon Carlo and David Pastrnak, there is a Malcolm Subban and a Seth Griffith. The Bruin’s prospect development and drafting […]

Blackhawks: Breaking down the upcoming UFA’s/RFA’s

The off-season is in full swing for the Chicago Blackhawks. Chicago will not have a first-round pick this season due to it going to Columbus after not winning the NHL lottery. While the scouts are putting the final touches on their draft boards, Davidson should be evaluating his pending free agents and developing a plan […]