Atlantic Division
/ 15 years agoNHL Playoff Morning Papers (Wednesday Edition): Penguins start getting some bounces, Jim Balsillie files some more papers and is Vincent Lecavalier readily available?
Stanley Cup Final Detroit Red Wings (2) versus Pittsburgh Penguins (4) Detroit played extremely well at five-on-five last night. However, the team needs...
Atlantic Division
/ 15 years agoNHL Playoff Morning Papers (Tuesday Edition): Marian Hossa knows what to expect tonight, reaction on Jacques Martin and Brent Sutter knows he has to make decision soon
Stanley Cup Final Detroit Red Wings (2) versus Pittsburgh Penguins (4) Even though they are up 2-0 in the series, the...
Chicago Blackhawks
/ 15 years agoThe Hockey Night in Canada introduction you never saw
If Nikolai Khabibulin had played in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals, the CBC was going to run this introduction:...
Atlanta Thrashers
/ 15 years agoOn the Beat: Pens down 2-0 but not same as last year and Jacques Martin reaction
Stanley Cup Final Deadline deals from the past two seasons have helped the two Cup finalists, writes Dan Wood. Good points...
Central Division
/ 15 years agoNHL Playoff Morning Papers (Monday Edition): Marc-Andre Fleury says he needs to be better, Evgeni Malkin not suspended for Game 3 and television ratings in the U.S. are down from last year
Stanley Cup Final Detroit Red Wings (2) versus Pittsburgh Penguins (4) If they get a little luck, Mitch Albom wouldn’t be...
Detroit Red Wings
/ 15 years agoNo Datsyuk or Draper tonight for Red Wings
Craig Custance is reporting on Twitter (add IllegalCurve.com on Twitter here) that both Pavel Datsyuk and Kris Draper will not suit...
Boston Bruins
/ 15 years agoNHL Playoff Morning Papers (Sunday Edition): Bad bounces cost Penguins, some public support for Hamilton and an exciting Game 1 of the Calder Cup
Stanley Cup Final Luck played a factor in yesterday’s result, writes Mitch Albom. With Game 2 tonight, Albom believes the Penguins saw many signs...
Atlantic Division
/ 15 years agoNHL Playoff Morning Papers (Friday Edition): Spotlight on Hossa, Red Wings not very happy with schedule and Coyotes expected to lose $17 million over next few weeks
Stanley Cup Final Detroit Red Wings (2) versus Pittsburgh Penguins (4) The Red Wings are not exactly happy that television scheduling...
Chicago Blackhawks
/ 15 years agoAre Joel Quenneville teams undisciplined?
After watching the Blackhawks’ complete lack of focus in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final, I wondered if teams coached...
Chicago Blackhawks
/ 15 years agoNHL Playoff Morning Papers (Thursday Edition): The rematch is on, steroids reaction and Ken Hitchcock loves Edmonton’s hires
Stanley Cup Finals Detroit Red Wings (2) versus Pittsburgh Penguins (4) Chris Osgood was tremendous last night for the Wings, writes...