Posted by thesportsjunky on June 10, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The Stanley Cup has been handed out and now the focus for every team turns to how they can be the ones holding the Cup next year with a few big names available to help them get there in this offseason.
Posted by thesportsjunky on June 3, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The Stanley Cup Finals are underway and the two stars leading the way are under a microscope with one performing better than the other after three games.
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Group A in the World Championships looks like an easy prediction but the fight for the top is not the most interesting fight throughout the group as it could be a better fight to stay out of the bottom.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 18, 2018 · Leave a Comment
As the season comes to an end the pursuit of milestones continues and with that comes a conversation and debate about the young stars quickly rising through the ranks.
Posted by thesportsjunky on March 27, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The NHL season is coming to a close but some teams are finding it hard to keep up their great seasons as the playoffs approach and the race heats up.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Sometimes it is best to go with your first instinct as a blogger that does predictions and I have learned this with the NHL season. In my 2011-12 season preview I predicted a Los Angeles vs. Philadelphia Stanley Cup Finals. I changed my tune though when it came to the playoffs as I then looked to a Nashville vs. Pittsburgh Finals.
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