Posted by thesportsjunky on April 22, 2018 · Leave a Comment
It is a common factor in the Playoffs every year as the teams that can go far are the teams that have a goaltender who can steal games for his team, and everyone is looking for that guy.
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 February 18, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The NHL is heading into their final stretch but as the playoff run approaches a few teams that were expected to be in the thick of things have fallen off completely.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 3, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Metropolitan Division is a division built around rivalries making it one of the more exciting division in the league as every game means more than just another regular season it also makes the division race a tight one much like it will be this year.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 28, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Stanley Cup Finals will show the oldest story in sports but there may never be a more perfect expression of David versus Goliath than the Nashville Predators versus the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 28, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Stnaley Cup Finals are set and the two teams involved could not be more different which includes the superstars and biggest personalities on the team.
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The reinforcements could be on their way for more than a few teams as the second round of the NHL playoffs is about to end making more players available to travel to the World Championships.
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The NHL Playoffs are heating up with series getting tighter but a bigger story surrounding the league’s best player has taken more headlines this week.
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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 March 26, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The NHL made an announcement this year as they will revive the NHL International Series with games in Sweden and China as they look to gain a foothold in other markets.
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