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Raffi Torres Suspended 25 Games For Hit On Marian Hossa
Justice has been served in the case of Phoenix Coyotes player Raffi Torres. After his brutal hit on Marian Hossa, he has been suspended 25 games. He deserves every single one of them. This effectively bans him for the entire playoffs. If you have not seen the video, watch it above. That hit is so [...]
NHL Playoffs 2012- Last Night in the West (April 19)
It’s a good thing that overtime hockey does not get old because all four games of the Chicago-Phoenix game have gone into an extra period. Meanwhile, on the west coast, the St. Louis Blues’ skill continues to trump the experience of the San Jose Sharks as both series move towards an elimination game five. Phoenix [...]
Calder Trophy Nominees Announced
Over the next 10 days, the NHL will announce the finalists for the hardware to be given out at the NHL Awards on June 20. The league started this announcing blitz by releasing the three finalists for the Calder Trophy, which is given to the the game’s best rookie player and voted on by the [...]
VIDEO: Apple Daily’s Take on the NHL Playoffs
Apple Daily is a Taiwanese newspaper and website that produces animated videos based on news stories of great interest, but they always put a funny spin on things and end up pumping out some interesting material.It turns out the good people of Apple Daily are also watching the NHL playoffs–and they wonder about the level [...]
NHL Playoffs 2012: Last Night in the East (April 19)
Both of last night’s eastern conference matchups of the NHL Playoffs 2012 were about the goaltending — elite goaltending from a veteran (Martin Brodeur) and a rookie who is just beginning what promises to be a long, successful career in the NHL if he continues to play like he is (Braden Holtby). Washington Capitals 2 vs. Boston Bruins 1 (Series [...]
NHL Playoffs 2012- Last Night in the West (April 18)
When your team is involved in an elimination game, it can be extremely nerve-wracking. Vancouver fans are hoping to survive three of these elimination games to just have a chance in game seven. It was definitely a nerve-wracking test Wednesday night. Vancouver Canucks 3 Vs. Los Angeles Kings 1 (Kings Lead Series 3-1) In a [...]
NHL Playoffs 2012: Last Night in the East (April 18)
Pittsburgh Penguins 10 vs. Philadelphia Flyers 3 (Philly Leads Series 3-1) The Penguins were facing elimination in the NHL Playoffs 2012, but decided to start playing the Pittsburgh Penguins hockey like they know how to play and dominated the game from beginning to end leaving the Flyers to wonder what just hit them. Pittsburgh moved [...]
NHL Playoffs 2012- Last Night in the West (April 17)
The bash festival that has been the NHL Playoffs isn’t funny anymore. That became obvious as Chicago’s leading scorer in the regular season, Marian Hossa, lay on the ice. The hit by Raffi Torres has already landed the Coyote an indefinite suspension, but the damage to Hossa and the Blackhawks could finish the team off [...]
NHL Playoffs 2012: Last Night in the East (April 17)
Florida Panthers 4 vs. New Jersey Devils 3 (Panthers Lead Series 2-1) There was only one game played in the Eastern Conference NHL Playoffs 2012 last night and that was the third meeting between the Florida Panthers and the New Jersey Devils. The Devils made the perfect example as nothing being certain in the playoffs. They quickly got off [...]
VIDEO: Raffi Torres Suspended Indefinitely For Hit On Marian Hossa
Finally we get a hockey suspension that makes sense. Phoenix Coyotes thug Raffi Torres has been suspended for his brutal hit on Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa. Torres will have a face to face meeting about his suspension on Friday. For those of you who thought the hit was clean, I am sorry. You might [...]