May 18, 2013

NHL Playoff Roundup: Kings advance to 2nd round with a 2-1 victory over Blues

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(PhatzRadio / AP) — LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Dustin Penner scored the tiebreaking goal in the final second of the second period, and the Los Angeles Kings advanced to the second round with a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues in Game 6 on Friday night. Jonathan Quick made 21 saves and Drew Doughty [...]

NHL Playoff Roundup: Blackhawks advance after dumping Wild in 5 games

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(PhatzRadio / AP) — CHICAGO – Marian Hossa scored twice to back a strong effort by goalie Corey Crawford, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 5-1 Thursday night to win their first-round playoff series 4-1. Chicago is moving on in the post-season for the first time since the championship run in 2010, and [...]

NHL Playoff Roundup: Sharks sweep Canucks

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(PhatzRadio / AP) — SAN JOSE, Calif. — Patrick Marleau scored a power-play goal 13:18 into overtime and the San Jose Sharks completed their first playoff sweep in franchise history, beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 Tuesday night. Joe Pavelski scored his second power-play goal of the game to tie it with 4:27 left in regulation. [...]

NHL Playoff Roundup: Pavelski, Couture each score 2 to KO Schneider and give Sharks 5-2 win for 3-0 series lead

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(PhatzRadio / AP) — SAN JOSE, Calif. – Logan Couture and Patrick Marleau took 9 seconds to turn a tight game into a laugher and move the San Jose Sharks to the brink of their first playoff sweep in franchise history. Couture and Marleau scored in rapid succession in the opening minutes of the third [...]

NHL Roundup: Boston Bruins beat Florida to end four-game losing streak

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(PhatzRadio / AP) — BOSTON – Jaromir Jagr scored his second goal as a member of the Bruins and Boston ended a four-game winless streak with a 3-0 victory over the Florida Panthers on Sunday. The Bruins were playing the second of back-to-back afternoon games after hosting the Penguins in a 3-2 loss Saturday. The [...]

NHL Roundup: Penguins win 15th straight; Crosby hurt

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(PhatzRadio / AP) — PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins overcame an injury to Sidney Crosby on Saturday for their 15th straight victory, beating the New York Islanders 2-0 in Jarome Iginla’s debut behind third-period goals from Matt Cooke and James Neal. Tomas Vokoun made 35 saves as Pittsburgh moved within two wins of the NHL [...]

NHL Shorts Notes: NHL teams with familiar faces hope to get jump

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Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville, bottom left, speaks to his team during NHL hockey practice, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013, in Chicago. The Blackhawks are scheduled to begin their lockout-shortened, 48-game regular season against the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday in Los Angeles. Photo by The Associated Press. NEW YORK (AP) — The 48-game sprint [...]

NHL Lockout: NHL CBA talks resuming Tuesday

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(PhatzRadio / SI) — NHL labor talks will resume Tuesday morning, with both sides still focusing on secondary matters and not the core economic issues that continue to divide owners and players in a league-imposed lockout entering its third week. The NHL confirmed on Monday that talks were set to resume in New York. Negotiators [...]

NHL Stanley Cup Finals 2012: LA Kings beat Devils 6-1, secure 1st Stanley Cup

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Goaltender Jonathan Quick #32 of the Los Angeles Kings makes a save in the first period of Game Six of the 2012 Stanley Cup Final against the New Jersey Devils at Staples Center on June 11, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (June 10, 2012 – Source: Harry How/Getty Images North America) LOS ANGELES (AP) — [...]

Audibly Offensive Radio (6/11/12)

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This week’s Audibly Offensive Radio is brought to you by… corruption. The same kind of corruption that will make you have balls enough to shake your finger at Congress and say “I never took steroids, period.” This week, we discuss the horrible excuse for a boxing match this past weekend, plus the start of the [...]