The puck sped into the empty net and turned out the lights. There would be no tomorrow and certainly no deciding Game 7. The Portland Pirates lost 3-0 on Friday night, ending their season too soon. A team that captured the imagination and upped the expectations of its fans couldn’t pay off. Seconds after Kaspars
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Ottawa Prospect Kaspars Daugavins Notches His 6th Goal of The AHL Playoffs
With Bingo jumping out to an early 1-0 lead just three minutes into the game on a Mike Hoffman goal, the B-Sens looked to be off to a great start. But at the 8:17 mark of the first period, Luke Adam got Portland on the board to tie the game at one apiece. But ten
Canucks’ Prospects Shirokov & Rosa score power-play goals as AHL Moose beat Bulldogs, cut series lead
Sergei Shirokov knew the Manitoba Moose needed to get their power play going to continue their stalled run to the Calder Cup. Shirokov and teammate Marco Rosa did something about that Tuesday, each scoring with the man advantage in Manitoba’s 5-4 win over the Hamilton Bulldogs in American Hockey League playoff action. They were the
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
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
Pekka Rinne and Nashville Advance Past Anaheim
In one of the biggest shockers of the playoffs, the so-called experts picked all the favorites to advance to the second round. Yet, some of us were still brave enough to pick an underdog, and the Nashville Predators have stepped up and won their first playoff series in franchise history to prove that it doesn’t
Canucks’ Prospect Sergei Shirokov Helps Bring AHL Series To Game 7
The Manitoba Moose (3-3) produced their most important win of the year at home on Friday night but needed to repeat that performance in Game 6 on Easter Sunday in order to extend their season. The Lake Erie Monsters (3-3) struck first but the visiting Moose responded with three unanswered goals including their first power
Vancouver Prospect Sergei Shirokov Helps Save AHL Moose From Elimination
The Manitoba Moose aren’t dead yet. With their collective hides against the wall, the Moose eked out a 2-0 victory over the Lake Erie Monsters on a Good Friday at MTS Centre, pulling to within 3-2 in their best-of-seven North division semifinal. Moose forward Sergei Shirokov and linemate Jason Jaffray, into an empty net, scored
Senators Prospect Kaspars Daugavins’ OT winner saves B-Sens season
Kaspars Daugavins scored 6:38 into overtime to lead the B-Sens to a 5-4 win in game five of their playoff series with Manchester, and in the process kept their season alive. The B-Sens now trail the best of seven series three games to two. The B-Sens erased a one-goal deficit three different times, including with