NHL Second Round Playoff Predictions
So, the second round of the NHL playoffs will begin before the first one is over. That sounds about right. But while Nashville-Anaheim remains undecided, we’ll get a head start on our second round picks….
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Do the Anaheim Ducks Have the Nashville Predators Right Where They Want Them?
Given the way their season started — and ended — the Anaheim Ducks may have the Nashville Predators right where they want them. Heading into their Game 4 matchup tonight in the Music City, down…
NHL Conference Finals Preview: Will We See Cup Final Series-That-Never Was From 2014?
We are down to hockey’s final four, not to be confused with the NCAA’s Frozen Four. A year ago, the New York Rangers and Chicago Blackhawks appeared headed for a Stanley Cup Finals showdown, but…
Elite Eight: NHL Second-Round Playoff Picks and Analysis
So I went 4-4 in picking the first-round series, erring with the Blues and Canucks after flip-flopping those picks about 20 times. Perhaps no team is more perturbed about their second-round opponent than the Montreal…
Hockey Projections: Conferences Looking Top-Heavy
Not every year will be the Los Angeles Kings’ year. Nor will every year see a team that was an afterthought in the regular season go on a playoff tear to take the Cup. This…