NHL Playoffs Predictions – Western Conference Shayna Goldman | April 12, 2017 This is Part 2 of 2 of The Hockey Writers’ NHL Playoffs predictions for the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Eastern Conference prognostications can be read…
Blue Jackets Look to Exploit Penguins Defense Dan Dukart | April 12, 2017 When thinking of the problems that the Pittsburgh Penguins present for the Columbus Blue Jackets, it’s easy to think offense. The usual suspects immediately come to mind: Sidney Crosby, Evgeni…
A Senators Fan Guide to the Boston Bruins Jesse Zhang | April 12, 2017 Ottawa Senators fans are likely already somewhat familiar with the team’s first-round opponent, the Boston Bruins. It could be from hearing about Brad Marchand’s name for good or bad. It…
Blue Jackets/Penguins Primed To Go the Distance Mark Scheig | April 12, 2017 It’s the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins opening their playoff season against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Surely this series for the Penguins should work out in their favor. They’ve…
NHL Playoffs Predictions – Eastern Conference Shayna Goldman | April 11, 2017 This is Part 1 of 2 of The Hockey Writers’ NHL Playoff predictions for the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Western Conference predictions are here. The first…
Leafs Can Prove Doubters Wrong, Again Will Billinghurst | April 11, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs have made the playoffs. It feels weird, doesn’t it? The last time the Leafs made the playoffs was the 2012-13 season, but it feels like it’s been…
An Oilers Fan Guide to the San Jose Sharks Zeke | April 11, 2017 The San Jose Sharks are the defending Western Conference champions and will play the Edmonton Oilers in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Sharks are very similar,…
3 Reasons the Penguins Won’t Win Stanley Cup Dave Holcomb | April 11, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins begin their title defense Wednesday against division rivals the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Penguins finished second in the league with 111 points, which is also the second-highest…
Should Maple Leafs Fans Be Heading to Washington? Andrew Forbes | April 11, 2017 Earlier this season, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced a price hike in their regular season tickets stating that scalpers were one of the reasons behind it. Now, fans of the…
Blackhawks Vulnerable in Rematch with Predators Scott Kline | April 11, 2017 As we sit here on the eve of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs, you’ve probably been reminded that the Nashville Predators are a familiar first-round foe for the Chicago Blackhawks.…
Series Preview: Oilers vs Sharks Shane Sander | April 11, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers are set to clash with the San Jose Sharks in the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The last time the Oilers and Sharks faced…
Which Team is Better, the Capitals or the Penguins? Marcy Di Michele | April 11, 2017 The Washington Capitals won their second consecutive President’s Trophy this season with a league-leading 118 points. Heading into the playoffs, it’s hard to look at any other team as the…