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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 [...]
TweetNHL 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 [...]
TweetNHL 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 [...]
TweetNHL 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 [...]
TweetNHL 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 [...]
TweetNHL 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 [...]
TweetVIDEO: 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 [...]
TweetNHL Discipline: Officiating, Brendan Shanahan Making A Mockery Of The System
Since taking over as the NHL’s lead disciplinarian towards the end of last season, Brendan Shanahan has been no stranger to controversy. His failure to maintain any sort of consistency has led many to go as far as saying he’s right there with Colin Campbell, who Shanahan replaced, as far as how putrid his decision-making [...]
TweetVIDEO: Phoenix Announcers Think Raffi Torres Hit On Marian Hossa Is Clean
The Raffi Torres hit on Marian Hossa is just awful. I think the announcers for Phoenix might be even worse. They think the hit that put Hossa in the hospital is CLEAN. I am sorry, but you have to be drunk to think that could even resemble a clean hit. Twitter has blown up with [...]
TweetVIDEO: Raffi Torres Hit On Marian Hossa
We have seen a lot of stupid hits in the NHL playoffs this season. Tuesday night, Raffi Torres of the Phoenix Coyotes nearly killed Marian Hossa of the Chicago Blackhawks with a vicious cheap shot. If Torres plays the rest of the series, the NHL needs to reevaluate their stance on suspensions. There is no [...]
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