May 19, 2013

NHL Playoff Roundup: Marchand lifts Bruins past Rangers in OT

(Brad Marchand scored with 4:20 left in the first overtime and the Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 3-2 in the first playoff game in 40 years between the Original Six teams. Photo: AP/Charles Krupa) (PhatzRadio / AP) — BOSTON – Good things happen for the Bruins in overtime. Even for Brad Marchand. Boston’s [...]

NHL Roundup: Penguins edge Canadiens 1-0 for 13th straight win

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PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby scored the game’s only goal late in the second period and the Pittsburgh Penguins extended their winning streak to 13 with a 1-0 victory over Montreal on Tuesday night. Pittsburgh goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury stopped all 22 shots he faced but did not play in the third period following a collision in [...]

NHL Playoffs: Brodeur, Devils show some fight in 4-1 Game 4 win

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Martin Brodeur #30 of the New Jersey Devils clears the puck past Ruslan Fedotenko #26 of the New York Rangers in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Final during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Prudential Center on May 21, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. (May 20, 2012 – Source: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images [...]

NHL: New York’s Prust suspended for one game

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Peter Harrold #10 of the New Jersey Devils checks Brandon Prust #8 of the New York Rangers in the first period of Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Prudential Center on May 19, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. (May 18, 2012 – Source: Bruce Bennett/Getty [...]

NHL Playoffs: Rangers shutout Devils 3-0 / Lack of scoring punch problematic for Coyotes

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Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers makes a glove save in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final against the New Jersey Devils during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Prudential Center on May 19, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. (May 18, 2012 – Source: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images North America) NEWARK, [...]

NHL 5 stories: Kings put Coyotes on brink

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Dwight King, left, celebrates with Los Angeles Kings teammate Trevor Lewis after his third period goal against the Phoenix Coyotes in Game 3. (Harry How/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — The Los Angeles Kings took a stranglehold over the Phoenix Coyotes, Tom Renney was cut from the Edmonton Oilers’ plans Canada fell to Slovakia [...]

NHL Playoffs: Girardi gets Rangers started in 3-0 win vs. Devils

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Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers makes a save against Ilya Kovalchuk #17 of the New Jersey Devils as Ryan McDonagh #27 of the New York Rangers defends in the first period of Game One of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May [...]

NHL Playoffs: Game 7 – Will the Rangers or Capitals have anything left to give?

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Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the New York Rangers in the first period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Verizon Center on May 9, 2012 in Washington, DC. (May 8, 2012 – Source: Patrick [...]

5 NHL stories: Flyers eliminated, but don’t go quietly

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Anton Volchenkov (28) of the New Jersey Devils lies in the corner following a hit by Zac Rinaldo, not pictured, of the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 5 on Tuesday in Philadelphia. (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — It’s taken four weeks, but we’re down to five teams remaining in the 2012 Stanley Cup [...]

NHL Roundup: Rangers booed while practicing for Winter Classic

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(PhatzRadio / DFP) — PHILADELPHIA — If the New York Rangers had any uncertainty about how hostile Philadelphia fans will be in today’s Winter Classic, they got a taste Sunday when they were booed while practicing in the supposedly empty stadium. “We got booed today by the people cleaning the seats,” New York center Brad [...]