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Calgary Flames Shutout Dallas Stars in Emotional Series Opener
The Flames take game one in Calgary, shutting out the Stars 1-0. There was no love lost between these two and the ten penalties between them made that clear. Elias Lindholm opened the scoring for the Flames with a powerplay goal in the first period. That would not be the end of the excitement. Matthew…
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Hurricanes take 1-0 series lead with, 5-1, victory against Boston
Two goals late in the second period set the momentum in motion for the Carolina Hurricanes Monday night as they opened up their 2022 First Round series against the Boston Bruins with a, 5-1, win in Game 1 at PNC Arena. Antti Raanta (1-0, 1.00 goals-against average, .972 save percentage in one game played) made…
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Lightning repeat as Stanley Cup champions in Game 5 shutout
Ross Colton’s goal was more than enough to seal the deal on the Tampa Bay Lightning’s third Stanley Cup championship in franchise history Wednesday night at Amalie Arena in Game 5 of the 2021 Stanley Cup Final. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 22 saves in a, 1-0, shutout victory on home ice over the Montréal Canadiens as…
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Habs hold off elimination in overtime victory at home
For the first time since 1993, the Montréal Canadiens won a game in the Stanley Cup Final as Josh Anderson scored the game-winning goal almost four minutes into overtime to lift the Habs over the Tampa Bay Lightning, 3-2, on Monday night at Bell Centre. As a result of the loss, the Lightning hold onto…
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Lightning one win away from repeating as Stanley Cup champions
The Tampa Bay Lightning are one win away from sweeping the Montréal Canadiens– and winning their third Stanley Cup championship in franchise history in the process– after defeating the Canadiens, 6-3, at Bell Centre on Friday night in Game 3. Friday night marked the first Stanley Cup Final game in Montréal since the Habs won…
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Lightning yield commanding 2-0 series lead in, 3-1, victory
Though they were outshot, 43-23, on the night, Blake Coleman’s eventual game-winning goal with only seconds to spare in the second period and Ondrej Palat’s insurance marker thereafter in the third period were enough to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a, 3-1, win over the Montréal Canadiens on Wednesday. Andrei Vasilevskiy (14-6, 1.89 goals-against…
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Lightning rout Canadiens in Game 1 victory at home
Nikita Kucherov scored a pair of goals as the Tampa Bay Lightning cruised to a, 5-1, victory over the Montréal Canadiens Monday night at Amalie Arena in Game 1 of the 2021 Stanley Cup Final. Andrei Vasilevskiy (13-6, 1.94 goals-against average, .936 save percentage in 19 games) made 18 saves on 19 shots against in…
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Tampa Bay Lightning Set Their Sights On Repeat
The Tampa Bay Lightning are headed back to the Stanley Cup Final. They will go on and face the Montreal Canadiens starting Monday night at 8:00pm EST. Yanni Gourde scored the lone goal of the game. The shorthanded goal was Gourde’s 5th of the postseason. Assists went to Anthony Cirelli and Alex Killorn. Shots were…
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Canadiens advance to first Stanley Cup Final in 28 years
For the first time since the last time they won the Stanley Cup in 1993, the Montréal Canadiens are heading back to the Stanley Cup Final after defeating the Vegas Golden Knights, 3-2, in overtime on home ice in Game 6 at Bell Centre on Thursday night. With the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl secured, the…
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Islanders Force A Game 7 with OT Winner
If you have Friday night plans, I hope you’re ready to clear your schedule… or find a place with a television.The Islanders completed the comeback and forced a game seven. You know what they say. A two goal lead is the most dangerous lead in hockey. The Tampa Bay Lightning lost Nikita Kucherov after one…
Down the Frozen River 