With the NHL regular season coming to a close Brian Leetch picks his top team, MVP and coach of the year.
Month: March 2011
Brian Leetch Discusses Why The Preds Led By Pekka Rinne and The Rangers May Surprise Some During The Playoffs
The NHL postseason begins in April and Brian Leetch believes New York and Nashville are two under the radar teams that have the talent to make some noise in the 2011 NHL Playoffs.
Panthers’ Prospect Eric Selleck Scores for AHL Amerks in 3-2 Loss to Manitoba
Bringing the puck back into the Moose’s zone, Rochester took multiple jabs at the net, but Weiman was able to deny all of the shots on the offensive attack. In two noteable attempts, Eric Selleck, who earned a goal in last night’s contest, took the first shot, which then bounced off the pads of Weiman
Devs Take Down Islanders 3-2 at The Rock, Kovy Scores and Assists
Ilya Kovalchuk had a goal and an assist as the Devils beat the Islanders 3-2 on Wednesday. Kovalchuk continued his second half surge picking up his 28th goal of the season. He also assisted on Jacob Josefson’s third goal of the season. Andy Greene notched the game-winner with just five minutes remaining. Nick Palmieri had
Predators vs Canucks features battle of MVP candidates Rinne, Sedin
Tonight’s game between the Nashville Predators and Vancouver Canucks is more than just a possible preview of the upcoming Stanley Cup Playoff matchups, it also provides a chance to see two of the leading candidates for the Hart Memorial Trophy square off against one another. The Hart, which is voted upon by the members of
Brooklynite Hockey Announces Launch of Lifestyle Apparel Line
Brooklynite Hockey (www.brooklynitehockey.com) is stepping up their game and shifting into high-gear as the home-grown hockey company has announced the release of their Brooklynite Lifestyle apparel line. The initial line will include a variety of lifestyle-inspired items, including graphic tees, hoodies and accessories, and fresh new items are set to hit the market soon after
Hart Consideration For Predators Rinne? Some Teammates Think So
When the Nashville Predators visited San Jose on March 8th, Sharks Head Coach Todd McLellan said “I hear there is consideration of Rinne for the Hart. I wouldn’t argue that.” The Hart Trophy is awarded to the player who is considered to be the most valuable to his team. In the New York Times “Morning
Ilya Kovalchuk knows Devils’ slim playoff hopes ride on his play
Most believe it will take a miracle for the Devils to avoid missing the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since 1996. Nine points out with nine games to go is a lot to overcome. Ilya Kovalchuk believes in miracles, even though he has been conditioned for disappointment throughout his career. In eight NHL
Kaspars Daugavins and B Sens End Syracuse Crunch’s Playoff Hopes
Birmingham took control early and made the most of a carry-over power play when Jim O’Brien broke in down the right side and flipped a shot that got past the glove of Levasseur to give the Senators a 2-1 lead. Kaspars Daugavins put Binghamton up 3-1 about four and a half minutes later when he
Rinne continues tear as Predators beat Oilers
Pekka Rinne was strong yet again as Nashville earned a big win for the Predators on Tuesday. Rinne has been a superstar for the Predators all season. This game was no exception as he turned aside 19 of 20 shots. Nashville leans heavy on this guy, and he just keeps producing. His record improved to