The individual standout performances in the Stanley Cup Playoffs have only just begun. It’s still too soon to tell if the four conference semifinals currently going on will extend quite as long as the majority of the first-round series did, but there have already been a handful of dramatic moments and the potential exists for
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Vezina Candidate Pekka Rinne Dominate In 2-1 Victory Over Canucks
After Pekka Rinne made several spectacular saves in the extra periods, Nick Spaling took Suter’s entry pass and fed the puck cross-ice to Halischuk. He quickly snapped a shot over a sprawling defender and the glove of Luongo, giving the Predators the win that got them back into the first second-round series in team history.
Despite The Loss, Kaspars Daugavins Shows Fight Against Portland With Goal
Binghamton went down early in the first, but stormed back in the second with twgoals to take the lead back. With goals from captain Ryan Keller and Kaspars Daugavins, Bingo went into the third period up 2-1. Portland tied the game early in the third with a goal from Derek Whitmore. With the game looking
Pekke Rinne – History Will Be Made
History Stands On It’s Head.
Rinne To The Rescue, Predators top Canucks in 2OT To Tie Series 1-1
After Pekka Rinne made several spectacular saves in the extra periods, Nick Spaling took Suter’s entry pass and fed the puck cross-ice to Halischuk. He quickly snapped a shot over a sprawling defender and the glove of Luongo, giving the Predators the win that got them back into the first second-round series in team history.
HOF Believes Caps’ Ovi, Semin, and Green may be too much to handle for Tampa
NHL analyst Brian Leetch previews the Lightning vs. Capitals series and believes Washington will “figure out a way” to eliminate Tampa Bay in six games.
HOF Brian Leetch Believes Experience and Rest Will Allow Detroit To Beat San Jose In 6 Games
NHL analyst Brian Leetch previews the Sharks vs. Red Wings series and believes Detroit will eliminate San Jose in six games.
HOF Brian Leetch Predicts That Vancouver Will “Get By” Nashville In Six Games
NHL analyst Brian Leetch previews the Canucks vs. Predators series and predicts Vancouver will “get by” Nashville in six games.
Ottawa Prospect Kaspars Daugavins Scores Two Goals As B Sens Rock Portland 5-3, Take 2-0 Series Lead
Rookie goaltender Robin Lehner turned aside 43 of 46 shots and red-hot Binghamton shook off a 2-0 second-period deficit to claim a 5-3 win at Portland on Thursday, sending the Senators home with a 2-0 series lead in the Atlantic Division Finals. Binghamton, which has now won five straight games – including four in a
Rinne spectacular in loss Thursday, Named First Star Of The Game
Pekka Rinne allowed one goal on 30 shots in the Nashville’s 1-0 loss to Vancouver in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Thursday night. Rinne was one of the NHL’s top goalies during the regular season but it had not carried over to the post-season until tonight as he was spectacular in the