by Brad Kurtzberg | Mar 28, 2017 | Homepage, Nashville Predators, New York Islanders, NHL
The New York Islanders desperately needed a win to keep pace in the race for the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference Monday night, but instead they played a flat, uninspired brand of hockey and fell to the Nashville Predators before 11,671 fans at the Barclays...
by Angie Carducci | Mar 27, 2017 | Homepage, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins
As a hockey player, Marc-Andre Fleury has pedigree. Drafted first overall by the Penguins in 2003, he claimed the starting netminder’s job in 2005-06 and kept it for a decade. He sealed the franchise’s third Stanley Cup when he slid across the crease to deny Detroit’s...
by Ana Kieu | Mar 25, 2017 | Homepage, Leagues, NHL, San Jose Sharks
The Sharks concluded a four-game road trip with a finale against the Predators in Nashville Saturday. Here are three takeaways from the Sharks’ recent trip through the Central United States. 1. Sluggish offense Although backup goalie Aaron Dell made 19 saves in...
by Heath Whelan | Mar 24, 2017 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, Inside Hockey
With ten sports championships in the past 16 years, Boston, Massachusetts has earned the nickname ‘Titletown”. The Boston Bruins helped win one of those championships when they hoisted Lord Stanley’s Cup in 2011. However, the past two seasons the Bruins have not come...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Mar 23, 2017 | Homepage, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL
The New York Islanders knew what was at stake as they entered their locker room during the second intermission at Madison Square Garden Wednesday night. The Isles trailed the Rangers 2-1 in a game they had to win. The Toronto Maple Leafs had already beaten the...