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Eastern Conference Semifinals Preview
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Welcome to the new NHL, where parity reigns. That new league order was on display in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, when three of the four lower seeds in the Eastern Conference advanced....
Western Conference Semifinals Preview
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The Western Conference semifinals will start Friday and it features two compelling matchups. The Los Angeles Kings, a team some thought could go all the way in the preseason, pulled off a massive upset...
The ballad of Claude Giroux
The Philadelphia Flyers' first-round draft pick in 2006, Claude Giroux has made the transition from prospect to franchise player this season. If he keeps playing the way that he is, he could have the title...
Flower blossoms in springtime
After one of the most abysmal stretches of goaltending in Stanley Cup playoff history, Pittsburgh's Marc-Andre Fleury rebounded to find his game ... and just in the nick of time. The chants of...
Hockey Unfiltered: Violence has marred playoffs
Instead of talking about great plays, spectacular goals and remarkable goaltending, the focus of the 2012 NHL postseason has been cheap shots, dirty plays and the implementation of league discipline. ...
College champ will be saved by masked man
For all the offensive firepower that two teams will bring to the Frozen Four, all four teams will be rising or falling on the strength of their netminders. On one side are two titans of college hockey,...
HPT honors NCAA's best
The NCAA has the Hobey Baker Award, but not much else in the way of hardware, so we've decided to add some of our own to the mix. Here are our NCAA Honors, minus the red carpet or trophies, of course....
Big tent of Frozen Four includes a bit of everything
The last weekend of regionals was devoid of Cinderella stories like RIT or Bemidji State, but it wasn't devoid of great hockey action. Here are our Three Stars for the regionals, as well as the slew of...
Frozen Madness: NCAA Tournament Preview
March Madness is winding down in the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament but, in hockey, it's just heating up. The tournament starts Mar. 23, so here is your NCAA Tournament Primer. We’ll say this...
NCAA Rankings: Our final say in the matter
Selection Sunday is closing in and there is a distinct lack of drama this season, as most "bubble teams" find themselves eliminated from their conference playoffs. That doesn't mean, though,...
Jersey be-Devils Flyers
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Unlike the Pittsburgh Penguins, who were content to trade chances and punches with the Philadelphia Flyers during the captivating Keystone State Eastern Conference quarterfinal series, the New Jersey Devils...
West's biggest surprise: Phoenix or LA?
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Please stand and pat yourself on the back if you saw Phoenix, St. Louis, Los Angeles and Nashville as the Western Conference's final four representatives in the Stanley Cup playoffs back in November. You...
A Long (Island) goodbye?
The New York Islanders will see the lease at Nassau Coliseum expire following the 2014-15 season and the divorce of team from county is well underway. The divorce proceeding between has begun. Already,...
Onus is on NHL to hear its own message
By suspending Raffi Torres 25 games for his hit on Marian Hossa, the NHL delivered a strong message. Now the league needs to follow its own punishment guidelines for other hits. The message...
NHL response to player violence is a disgrace
There is a very simple act the NHL’s powers-that-be can perform when they wish to determine who or what is to blame for the violence that has marred the first round of the playoffs. Look in the...
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