Posted by thesportsjunky on May 14, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Conference Finals are set and both series are looking eerily similar to each other with a massive underdog against a dominant former champion with a few interesting potential Finals that could be in the near future.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 30, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The NHL Playoffs are a different season and in that different season a new style of hockey is played leaving some of the top players in the game trying to figure out how to adjust to help their teams to the ultimate goal.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 2, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Last year the NHL saw no Canadian teams make the playoffs but that trend has turned the opposite direction as there could be five of the seven Canadian teams in the playoffs this year.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on November 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Hockey took a back seat for Craig Anderson this week as the sport that he sacrificed for suddenly didn’t seem so important with a cancer diagnosis rocking his world.
Posted by thesportsjunky on October 30, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Canadian teams have struggled to get back to the top of the league in recent years but the start of the season is giving promise that a Stanley Cup could return to Canada sooner rather than later.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 17, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The NHL Playoffs are here and they will be a true test of the age-old battle between offence and defence as some teams try to prove that offence can win championships.
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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 October 5, 2015 · Leave a Comment
There is no division that has more scrutiny than that of the Atlantic Division where some of the biggest names and teams in the league reside.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 26, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The first round of the playoffs is just about over as the Anaheim Ducks, Chicago Blackhawks, Calgary Flames, and New York Rangers have punched their ticket to the second round.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 14, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The NHL playoff are here and so the most exciting time in the NHL schedule is ready to begin. This year is a great mix of teams that have been there before and teams that have found their way to the playoffs for the first time in a long time.
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