It’s that time of the season again – well a bit early this year – for our “if” the 2013 NHL playoffs started today. In this shortened season the Eastern Conference is a mess. For example the Rangers, Flyers and Lighting all have 17 points right now currently tied for the 8th and final playoff [...]
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1: Chicago Blackhawks (8-0-2) The Blackhawks are still undefeated in regulation, five of their past six games have gone to extra time. Goalie Ray Emery came up huge in relief of Corey Crawford in the shootout win against Calgary on Saturday. On top of that, they beat the San Jose Sharks on the road, putting [...]
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1. BOSTON BRUINS (5-0-1) Coming off an impressive shoot out win against the New Jersey Devils on the second night of the back-to-back Boston has showed that they are clearly the class of Eastern Conference right now. But watch for blood when they face the new pugilistic Buffalo Sabres on Thursday. [...]
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Now that the 2012-2013 NHL lockout is over, here at Pucking Hockey we can get back to business. First up, we will do our yearly Eastern and Western Conference predictions. The season will be a short one, yes we may even see unexpected teams make the playoffs where as they probably wouldn’t if this was [...]
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Boston Bruins: Looks like Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas will be sitting out next season and the Bruins will approach the offseason as if Thomas is no longer on the roster. Thomas has a NTC but it’s due to expire on July 1st. If Thomas is in fact not playing next season due to family issues, the [...]
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Eighteen years ago, Mark Messier set the stage for one of sports’ most dramatic moments. On the eve of the New York Rangers’ must win Game 6 against the Devils in New Jersey in the 1994 Eastern Conference finals, Messier guaranteed his team would force a deciding contest back at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers [...]
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1: St. Louis Blues (49-19-8) The Western Conference leading Blues are 10-2-1 in their last 13 games. They hold a six point lead over Vancouver for the top spot in the Western Conference and a five point cushion in the race for the President’s trophy. 2: Philadelphia Flyers (42-22-8) The Flyers [...]
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1: Vancouver Canucks (40-16-7) The Canucks are finally ready for aother Stanley Cup run. They said goodbye to Cody Hodgson, but Zach Kassain provides the beef the Canucks need. Last year’s Stanley Cup game 7 proved the Canucks needed beef, and they went out and got it. This team was already rolling coming down the [...]
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1: Detroit Red Wings (41-17-2) 23 straight home victories, Jimmy Howard almost lights out and coming back from injury. Joey MacDonald keeping the streak alive, does this team not win the Stanley Cup? Team is experienced, with the one two punch in net. Joey MacDonald deserves to keep playing and slowly putting Jimmy Howard back [...]
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It’s no secret, there are a lot of teams interested in adding to their current rosters, but the demand of what teams are looking for, is just not available. Here at Pucking Hockey we broke down a few teams who we expect to either sell, buy or nothing at all by the time the trade [...]
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