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2012 NBA Playoffs and Trending Topics: 05/22/2012
How can you not be impressed with the performance of the Oklahoma City Thunder. They knocked Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers out in five games rather convincingly. The torched has officially been passed to OKC; the Thunder advance to their second straight Conference Finals. Brandon Bass, yeah, Brandon Bass has 27 points and [...]
2012 NBA Playoff and Trending Topics: 5/18/2012
Four players scored double digits for the Indiana Pacers as they defeated the Miami Heat 94-75. Dwayne Wade may of had the worst playoff performance of his career… scoring just five points and showing his frustration in the third getting in to a verbal altercation with his coach Erik Spoelstra. The whole thing was of [...]
Los Angeles Kings: 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Profile
We’re through just two games of the Western Conference finals, and it’s already looking like this series could be over rather quickly. The Los Angeles Kings, just as they have done all postseason, have taken complete control of their matchup against the Phoenix Coyotes and are looking very much like a team that could end [...]
2012 NBA Playoffs and Trending Topics: 05/17/2012
On Wednesday night, the Lakers blow the lead late in the 4th, the Celtics blow out the 76ers,and the New Jersey Devils draw even with the Rangers. Kobe and L.A. played 46 minutes of solid, Laker basketball but they blew a seven point lead with two minutes to play. The Thunder closed the game on [...]
2012 NHL Playoff Predictions: Eastern Conference Simifinals
NHL Network Manager – Randy Holt The two Eastern Conference Semifinal matchups aren’t too different from each other. On one side, you have the top seeded New York Rangers against the Washington Capitals, who surprised a lot of folks by upsetting the defending champion Boston Bruins in the first round. The Rangers had more trouble [...]
2012 NHL Playoff Predictions: Western Conference Simifinals
NHL Network Manager – Randy Holt If you love defense, you’re probably pretty excited with the two Western Conference Semifinal matchups. None of the four teams remaining have ever hoisted a Stanley Cup, but all looked poised to do so this year. The St. Louis Blues are the highest remaining seed and will meet the [...]
2012 NHL Playoff Preview: New York Rangers vs. Ottawa Senators
NHL Network Manager – Randy Holt This is a series with a pair of surprise teams. We knew that the New York Rangers would be improved, but few predicted them to take the Eastern Conference in such simple fashion. They almost ran away with the division, mostly thanks to the play of goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, [...]
2012 NHL Playoff Preview: Florida Panthers vs. New Jersey Devils
NHL Network Manager – Randy Holt The Florida Panthers are one of the surprise teams of the 2011-2012 campaign, after a massive roster overhaul orchestrated by Dale Tallon last summer. He finally added some notable names to go along with Stephen Weiss, with Kris Versteeg and Tomas Fleischmann having very good years, though they were [...]
2012 NHL Playoff Preview: Phoenix Coyotes vs. Chicago Blackhawks
Randy Holt – NHL Network Manager This is a series that a lot of people are divided on. On one side, you have the Phoenix Coyotes, who can be a tough matchup for anyone in the NHL. They lack star power, but work inside of a system that has proven to be very strong defensively. [...]
2012 NHL Playoff Preview: Boston Bruins vs. Washington Capitals
NHL Network Manager – Randy Holt The defending champion Boston Bruins head into the playoffs having answered the early questions of whether or not they were experiencing a Stanley Cup hangover. While this team might not look as impressive as it did last year, it’s still the same team that brought a Cup back to [...]
