PenguinPoop - Pittsburgh Penguins (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
The hockey season is now three weeks old, and we have gotten a glimpse of how teams are shaping up for the 09-10 campaign. Some teams are playing over their heads (NY Rangers), some are just feeling their way into the year (Carolina and Boston), and some have already established themselves as awful [...]
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
What to look for: G Martin Brodeur, who became the NHL's winningest goalie last season with his 552d victory, is one game away from 1,000 and 30 shy of tying Patrick Roy for career games played by a goalie (1,029). He needs two shutouts to tie Terry Sawchuk's career mark of 103. … Lemaire coached the Devils to their first Stanley Cup title, back in 1995. Zach Parise had a breakout year last...
The Sports Corner (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
It’s that time of the year again, hockey time. The NHL season starts this Thursday, October 1, and TSC is once against doing our annual predictions for the upcoming year. We’ll start off with the Eastern Conference, the side that gave us the Stanley Cup Champions Pittsburgh Penguins last year. Here are their rankings: 1. Washington Capitals - [...]
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
Pittsburgh might start slow after two Finals appearance seasons, but youth works on their side. Flyers look tough, as does Capitals' Ovechkin. Pittsburgh might start slow after two Finals appearance seasons, but youth works on their side. Flyers look tough, as does Capitals' Ovechkin.
Bleatings From a Caps Nut (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Atlantic Division: New Jersey Devils : (51-1; 106 points; 1st Atlantic Division, 3rd Eastern Conference, 5th Overall; Lost in the First Round): Joisey has proven that they can win in the regular season with just about anybody in their lineup so we give them credit by recognizing that. The playoffs however are a completely different story. How much more does Martin Brodeur have left in the tank? Pittsburgh...
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
Another NHL season is at hand. In this preview package, we examine the two conferences, take a look at the major off-season moves, and Damien Cox has his power rankings.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
Adam Proteau of The Hockey News with his Eastern Conference rankings… 14. Atlanta. Despite all the bluster about Ilya Kovalchuk signing a contract extension with Atlanta, it hasn’t happened yet. And that’s because the Russian superstar has seen this organization stink for too long to take management at its word that things will be different this year. This situation has Jay-Bouwmeester-playing-out-the-string-in-Florida...
Melt Your Face-Off (Free subscription) | 06/26/2009
The NHL Draft isn’t like the ones held by the NBA or the NFL. Work up whatever fervor you like; 98.9 percent of the the teens and foreigners awkwardly pronounced behind a podium won’t be making an impact on your favorite team this season. But hey, some people like to celebrate this sort of stuff, [...]
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/24/2009
UPDATED AT 2:37 P.M. He won't be a Detroit Red Wing, but Chris Chelios still wants to play.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 05/17/2009
Kevin Allen, who has been covering the NHL playoffs since 1986, previews the Eastern Conference finals:
The FanHouse - Sacramento Kings (Free subscription) | 05/14/2009
by Eric McErlain Filed under: Capitals , Penguins , NHL Press Box After watching the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals play six of the most tightly contested playoff games in recent memory, just about every last one of the 18,277 fans who showed up at Verizon Center on Wednesday were probably expecting yet another nail biter between two teams that couldn't be more evenly matched. What...
The Peerless Prognosticator (Free subscription) | 05/13/2009
The Peerless Prognosticator is ON THE AIR!!! It’s Game 7… but you already knew that. It will be the only NHL game played this evening, so you can bet that all of the eyes of the hockey world in North America – and a lot of other places – will be trained on what is unfolding in Verizon Center this evening. And if you’re looking for motivation on the part of the Caps, look...
watch sports live online (Free subscription) | 05/04/2009
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals Match scheduled: Last updated: 05-05-2009 from 01:00 until 04:00 04-05-2009 on 16:08 Game #2 (Capitals lead 1-0) - Best of 7 - Eastern Conference Semi Finals :: Playoffs - NHL Season 2008/2009 WATCH LİVE
The Association (Free subscription) | 05/03/2009
By Craig Kwasniewski Three weekends later and the first round is finally over.... finally! Remember the times when the first round was 5 games and was over by April 25th? Remember when the second round started as soon as the...
The Sporting Blog (Free subscription) | 04/06/2009
As hard as it might be to believe, it's been more than six months since the NHL season started when the refs dropped the opening faceoff in a game between the Rangers and the Lightning in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. But while both Barry Melrose and Tom Renney are long gone, the NHL season still has a full six days to go. Here's a quick list of Eastern Conference teams that still have...
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