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Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log
The Tampa Bay Lightning is 17-23-4 with 38 points through 44 games. After 44 games last season, the Bolts were 26-13-5 with 57 points. The Bolts are in fifth (last) place in the Southeast Division and trail the division leading Washington Capitals by twelve points. Tampa Bay is in 15th place in the 15 team Eastern Conference, twelve [...]
Like it or Not, Fighting is Essential to Hockey
This summer has been, most certainly, horrific for the hockey family. It seems that we are exposed to another hockey related tragedy on a daily basis. While the deaths of hockey pugilists Derek Boogard, Rick Rypien and Wade Belak are incredibly sorrowful, the fact that they were enforcers is not a reason to call for [...]
Bolts In Charge – Caps On The Brink
After winning twice in Washington, the road warrior Tampa Bay Lightning beat the number one seed Capitals 4-3 at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa. The win puts the Capitals on the verge of elimination in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Tampa Bay has not lost since they were down 3-1 versus the Penguins in [...]
Boom, there goes the Gionta-mite! Habs defeat Caps 3-2 in overtime
The Montreal Canadiens overcame an early 2-0 deficit in the first period to beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in a shootout thanks to their captain Brian Gionta who scored twice in the second frame and added the game-winner in sudden-death. Mathieu Perreault scored on a turnover 2:29 into the game beating Carey Price between the [...]
Bruins Look For Upset Of The Century Over Capitals
Tonight at the TD Garden, the Boston Bruins and visiting Washington Capitals will present us with a two teams going in complete opposite directions. Winners of 10 straight and nearly already clinching the Southeast Division with a 23 point lead over the Florida Panthers, the Washington Capitals march into Boston tonight with all the confidence [...]
My Bruins Team of the Decade
Well this past decade didn’t bring a Stanley Cup to Boston, and overall it was a pretty poor decade. The Bruins only managed to win one playoff series despite appearing in the playoffs several times. The Bruins did have several good teams though. The Bruins have had a ton of excellent players though through this [...]
Candidates for Team USA’s roster for Vancouver 2010
Brian Burke, Team USA’s GM, is planning on making the announcement of USA’s final roster on January 1st, 2010, during the Winter Classic. Burke will name his 23 man roster at Fenway Park, during the Flyers vs. Bruins game. Below you will find the three groupings for the 2010 Olympic hockey tournament: GROUP A: Canada, [...]
Gameday Thread: Capitals vs. Flyers
You couldn’t ask for a better start to the new season then how the Caps have started. With the exception of three third period goals by the Maple Leafs on Saturday, the Cap’s first two games have been nearly flawless efforts. The Caps have scored 10 goals in their first two games, are perfect on [...]
GameDay: Caps Vs. Bruins | 82 Game Marathon Kicks Off in Beantown
Capitals Vs. Bruins GameDay Lineups + Notes
Alex, Alex and Nicky…and Mike too + 3 more cuts
Ovechkin-Backstrom-Semin, the best line in the NHL? Caps cut 3 more…
Happy Birthday Ovechkin! Caps open pre-season vs. Sabres
Alex Ovechkin is 24 today. His gift? A day off versus the Sabres. Read on for tonight’s lineup…