“After falling miserably to the Tampa Bay Lightning in game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Boston Bruins needed someone to step up and lead a turnaround effort in game 2 at home before traveling to Tampa for games 3 and 4. With star center and leader Patrice Bergeron injured with a [...]
Read More →“For most of the season, NHL analysts have narrowed down the finalists for this year’s Norris Trophy to big name and obvious deserving players such as Detroit’s Nicklas Lidstrom, Atlanta’s Dustin Byfuglien and Tobias Enstrom, and Nashville’s Shea Weber to name a few. Coming in from out of nowhere flying in under [...]
Read More →The 2011 Boston Red Sox made blockbuster acquisitions in offseason acquiring first baseman Adrian Gonzalez and outfielder Carl Crawford to complement David Ortiz, Kevin Youkilis, and Dustin Pedroia. They also have one of the best starting rotations with Josh Beckett, Jon Lester, Clay Buchholz, John Lackey, Daisuke Matsuzaka, and the knuckleballer Tim Wakefield. [...]
Read More →“The Boston Bruins General Manager Peter Chiarelli finally got the hand he wanted and decided to put all his chips on the table and go for a run at the Stanley Cup which has not come to Boston since 1972. Virtually every hole that Bruins may have had earlier in the season has [...]
Read More →“1. Carolina Hurricanes
The Hurricanes went from completely out of playoff contention to ninth in the Eastern Conference and one point behind the Atlanta Thrashers. With an All-Star Game in Carolina, Canes’ captain Eric Staal first selects his goaltender Cam Ward despite his so-so numbers, and Jeff Skinner later on. Going [...]
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