by Brian Kennedy | Apr 6, 2018 | Homepage, Leagues, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, NHL
Playing for nothing. It’s not just the fate of the non-playoff team. It’s also what haunts the mind of the teams that have clinched but who could move up or down the standings pending the outcome of the last regular-season games. That’s the case for the LA Kings. They...
by Bob Fina | Apr 5, 2018 | Carolina Hurricanes, Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the visiting Carolina Hurricanes by a score of 4-3 during regulation. Three Star Selections: 1st Claude Giroux (#28 PHI) 2nd Sean Couturier (#15 PHI) 3rd Taylor Leier (#22 PHI)
by Ed Cmar | Apr 5, 2018 | Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, NHL
The Columbus Blue Jackets are the National Hockey League’s hottest team, having won ten (10) straight games in a row and twelve (12) of their last thirteen (13) contests prior to an overtime loss to the Vancouver Canucks to end the month of March and have vaulted into...
by Angie Carducci | Apr 3, 2018 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
For the third consecutive year, the Washington Capitals will hang a Metropolitan Division Champions banner from the rafters. The Pittsburgh Penguins hope they, too, will celebrate a three-peat this spring, but one involving a large piece of silver drinkware. That’s...
by Brian Kennedy | Apr 3, 2018 | Archived Features, Colorado Avalanche, Homepage, Inside Hockey, Los Angeles Kings
In the ongoing saga of who wants and who does not want to get into the NHL playoffs from the Western Conference, the Avs blew a point and squeaked a point on Sunday (Anaheim beat them in OT), then headed up the freeway to faceoff with the Kings. Freeway. Faceoff....
by Brian Kennedy | Apr 2, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Colorado Avalanche, Homepage, NHL
Neither team could afford to give up two points. Other teams fighting for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference didn’t want the game to be a three-point affair. That was the story at Honda Center on Sunday night as the Avalanche visited the Ducks at an...