T.J. and P.K.
This week the Eastern Edge takes a look at two defensemen at opposite ends of the spectrum
May 13, 2014
Montreal beat Boston 4-0 to force a Game 7 on Wednesday night. The Canadiens never looked in danger of losing this one, jumping on the Bruins right away. Max Pacioretty scored his first goal of the series and also added an assist to go along with three shots. He and David Desharnais had gone [...]
May 11, 2014
Saturday was a good day for teams named after animals (the Bruins and Ducks) and a bad day for teams named after types of people (Kings and Canadiens). It was a pretty entertaining night of hockey, all told, even if the Anaheim Ducks completely stopped playing offense in their 2-0 shutout victory of the Los [...]
May 10, 2014
The Rangers avoided elimination with a big 5-1 win over the Penguins on Friday night. Derick Brassard and Mats Zuccarello sparked the victory with three points each. They are going to have to pick up the slack as long as Derek Stepan and Rick Nash continue to struggle. Nash picked up an assist on [...]
Prime Cuts Team 2014 – Part Two
Gates Imbeau and Steve Laidlaw bring back the Prime Cuts Team.
May 7, 2014
Montreal rookie Michael Bournival, he of 65 career NHL games, was on the ice in the final 30 seconds of a playoff game in which his team held a one-goal lead. Extraordinary confidence for a player who was a healthy scratch on May 1 and played around nine minutes in every playoff game but one. [...]
Predators hire Peter Laviolette
The fantasy impact of Nashville hiring Peter Laviolette
Prime Cuts Team 2014 – Part One
Gates Imbeau and Steve Laidlaw bring back the Prime Cuts Team.
The Best Defense(man) is Good Offense
This week the Eastern Edge takes a closer look at seven Eastern Conference defensemen who are putting up offensive numbers this post season
May 6, 2014
The Penguins grabbed a 2-1 series lead over the Rangers thanks to a 2-0 win. Marc-Andre Fleury had his second-straight shutout as New York outshot Pittsburgh 35-15. Fleury looks like he’s finally feeling comfortable. Sidney Crosby’s goalless drought came to an end as he got the winner after taking a nice stretch pass and [...]