Detroit Red Wings vs New York Islanders
The Detroit Red Wings have been one of the best teams in hockey, and professional sports, for the better part of two decades. The New York Islanders—well, not so much. The two teams, however, find some kinship with each other as the Red Wings travel to Long Island for the first...
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers
The Pittsburgh Penguins finally got over the hump with a victory in their last game and will try to get a streak in the other direction to begin to erase the sting of all those defeats when they face their in-state rival Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. Pittsburgh (27-16-1)...
Buffalo Sabres vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
In the 1990s, the Buffalo Sabres were defined by their dominant goaltender, Dominik Hasek who was one of the best goalies in the game at the peak of his game. His reign in Buffalo included a trip to the Stanley Cup Finals. The Sabres are starting to look like that team all over again,...
New Jersey Devils vs. Dallas Stars
The New Jersey Devils got back on track following a statement game that went awry. They will look to start a new winning streak when they face the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night from the Prudential Center. The Eastern leaders were looking for a good showing on the road against one...
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers are bitter rivals that reside in the same state and often take that rivalry to the next level by meeting in the playoffs. While the defending champion Penguins look like locks for the postseason, the same can not be set for the Flyers...
Detroit Red Wings vs Dallas Stars
The Detroit Red Wings have been the unaccustomed position of being the chaser instead of the chasee after starting the season very slowly, yet there are now within a few points of first place Chicago and can get closer with a home win over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night. The...
Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Game 7: Penguins at Red Wings (Series tied 3-3) No matter who wins Friday night’s game in Detroit, there will not be another meaningful hockey game until October, because the 2007-08 NHL hockey season comes down to one game, Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals as the Pittsburgh Penguins...
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings
Game 6: Red Wings at Penguins (DET leads series 3-2) Winning a playoff series on the road in the NHL is tough, winning a Stanley Cup is even tougher, but the Detroit Red Wings have made a sport out of it in recent years. The Red Wings failed to wrap up their second-round matchup with...
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings
GAME 4: Red Wings at Penguins(Det leads series 2-1) The Pittsburgh Penguins got some momentum by winning Game 3 at home, 4-2, on Tuesday, but this was the same situation they found themselves in last year. The teams regroup for Game 4 when they meet Thursday in Pittsburgh. A year...
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings
Game 3: Red Wings at Penguins (DET leads 2-0) We all knew that we would be getting a repeat of last years Stanley Cup Finals, but what we did not know was that it really would be a repeat. Last season the Pittsburgh Penguins went into Detroit for the first two games and dropped both...